Animal Care Attendant

Animal Care Attendant – Full-Time
Appleton Animal Hospital
Pay: $18-$20/hour, based on experience
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Who We Are
Appleton Animal Hospital is a privately owned, three-veterinarian small animal practice located in Aurora. Now in our second year, we’re a growing clinic looking to expand our team with people who genuinely enjoy the work – great cases, great coworkers, and a shared commitment to doing right by our patients and clients.

Learn more at http://www.appletonanimalhospital.com

Who We’re Looking For
Comfortable and confident handling animals of all temperaments
A team player who can also take initiative
Calm under pressure, adaptable on busy days
Detail-oriented, especially with cleanliness
Clear communicator with clients and coworkers

Nice to Have (Not Required)
Prior experience in a veterinary or animal-care setting
Familiarity with practice management software (e.g., Ezyvet)
Comfort with basic office/computer tasks
Additional languages spoken (an asset for client communication)

A Day in This Role
Supporting RVTs and DVMs during exams, procedures, and restraint
Sanitizing exam rooms, surgical/dental suites, kennels, and runs
Sterilizing surgical and dental instruments
General clinic upkeep – sweeping, mopping, laundry
Feeding, walking, and cleaning patients
Assisting with inventory intake and light admin work
Covering front-desk duties as needed – phones, emails, check-in/check-out

Clinic Hours
Monday–Thursday, 8 AM–6 PM | Friday, 8 AM–5 PM

What You’ll Get
On-the-job training
Group benefits
Uniforms scrub tops provided
Supportive, team-first culture

AI is not used in the hiring process

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