Job description

If you have an interest in the veterinary field or are dedicating your future career path to veterinary medicine, this is a great place to gain invaluable experience!

About Madison:

Madison Veterinary Hospital has been a pillar of veterinary medicine in the metro Detroit area for more than 50 years. Founded by Dr. Ronald Isaacson in 1970, Madison Veterinary Hospital built its reputation for excellence through a commitment to exceptional client care delivered by a dedicated and passionate staff. In 2019, Dr. Isaacson retired and sold the practice to Dr. William Andy Rollo and Dr. Kate Levey. Under their leadership, and with the support of a new management team, Madison Veterinary Hospital is continuing to build on this legacy with a renewed focus on collaboration, transparency, and trust.

Madison is an AAHA accredited, Cat Friendly Practice, working towards our Fear Free certification. We are a small animal, single location, five doctor practice, providing many services such as wellness examinations, immunizations, surgery, dentistry, digital radiography, in house laboratory services, endoscopy and ultrasound.

Twice a month we hold mandatory progressive transformation meetings for our entire staff. We offer an environment that encourages professional and personal growth.

What we are looking for:

We are seeking a passionate, enthusiastic pet advocate to join our team!

We are currently hiring for both Part-Time and Full-time positions in our Ward department. With a work week ranging from 24-28 hours for part-time and full-time ranging from 32-40 hours. The shifts would include a variety of days, nights, weekends and holidays.

The purpose of this position is to provide exceptional care to patients and aide in the control of infectious diseases by adhering to strenuous disinfecting protocols. We are a fast paced hospital looking for people that have the ability to prioritize and manage their time effectively.

The duties will include, but are not limited to:

• Practicing fear free restraint primarily on canine and feline patients with a variety of pocket pets
• Assisting Licensed Veterinary Technicians with radiographs
• Animal husbandry (maintaining cages, walking patients, feeding)
• Admitting & Discharging patients
• Client Communication and Education
• Maintaining accurate and up to date patient medical records
• Performing nail trims, baths, parasite screenings, cleaning ears, and expressing anal sacs
• Assisting with humane euthanasia
• Involvement with several cleaning and stocking duties.

Essential Skills and Requirements:

• Lifting/Carrying animals up to 40 pounds unassisted
• Standing for long periods of time
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to use down-time efficiently
• Skilled with multi-tasking
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team

Experience in the veterinary field is preferred, but not required.

Some of the perks that come with employment at Madison Veterinary Hospital include health insurance, dental and vision, holiday pay, accumulated sick pay, paid vacation, uniform allowance and pet care discounts. We offer flexible hours and easy access to your schedule through an online program that is also equipped with a phone application. So much more to be discussed!

Working at Madison Veterinary Hospital is not a job, it’s a community of those who work together for the love of pets! If this position sounds like something you would be interested in, we would love to meet you! If you are nervous or feel you don’t have the qualifications, apply anyway! We don’t hire off of key words, we hire real living people who have voices and we want to hear from them!

Work Remotely

• No

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $13.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Madison Heights, MI 48071: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Shift availability:

• Night Shift (Required)
• Day Shift (Required)

Work Location: In person

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