We are going to be short staffed for a few weeks due to staff shortage. Please be patient with our staff and leave a message if no one can answer the phone when you call. Our number is 207-395-5080. Please do not hang up and call the shelter—they will instruct you to call us back and leave a message. I promise we will get back to you as soon as we can!
PALS Low-Cost Feline Veterinary Service is looking to add a member to our team!
We are looking for a full-time Veterinary Assistant.
Must be at least 18yo, have reliable transportation and be able to work with cats daily. Must be able to safely hold cats. Must have basic reading and computer skills. Must be willing to work as a team and communicate with clients as well as the vet and shelter teams.
Experience handling cats in a veterinary setting, veterinary software and general knowledge of veterinary practice preferred but not a requirement.
Duties will include assisting the technicians and veterinarian with cat procedures, helping clients with needs such as refilling medications and answering questions, performing necessary veterinary duties within the shelter such as refilling medications, giving medications, safely holding cats, keeping good records etc. You will also help the team with caring for in-patients and keeping the clinic areas clean. Potential for job growth as the clinic grows too!
Pay depends on experience and we do have a small benefits package available after 90 days of work.
Hours are 9am-5pm M-Th and 9am-4pm on Fridays. No weekends. No on-call.
If you are interested in the position, please send your resume and letter of intent to [email protected].