Provide Compassionate Care and Comfort to Pets in Need

At The Hometown Veterinarian, our Animal Care Attendants play a vital role in The Hometown Veterinarian Difference by ensuring that our patients have clean, comfortable, and safe environments during their stay. This role is perfect for individuals who love working with animals and are detail-oriented.

What You'll Do:

  • Assist in Maintaining Equipment: Help ensure that cleaning and care equipment is in proper working order and notify the team of any maintenance needs.

  • Ensure Clean and Safe Environments: Keep kennels, runs, and patient areas clean and sanitized for optimal pet health.

  • Provide Essential Animal Care: Feed, water, and monitor pets to ensure their well-being.

  • Maintain Facility Cleanliness: Keep all areas of the hospital clean and organized, ensuring a safe and welcoming space.

  • Assist the Veterinary Team: Safely handle and support patients during their stay and when needed for procedures.

  • Observe and Report: Monitor pets for changes in behavior or health and communicate with the veterinary team.

What We’re Looking For:

The ideal Animal Care Attendant is:

  • Passionate About Animals: Dedicated to providing top-quality care and comfort to pets.

  • Detail-Oriented: Able to follow cleaning and care procedures to maintain a safe environment.

  • Team-Oriented: Works well with others to support smooth clinic operations.

  • Reliable & Hardworking: Takes initiative and responsibility for their duties.

  • Physically Capable: Able to lift, bend, and be on your feet for extended periods.

Why Join The Hometown Veterinarian?

When you become part of our team, you’ll experience:

  • A Supportive and Friendly Work Environment – We treat our staff, clients, and pets like family.

  • Opportunities for Growth – Learn new skills and advance in your veterinary career.

  • A Community-Focused Practice – We take pride in serving Marshalltown, IA, and making a difference in our community.

  • A Culture of Care – Providing elite-level veterinary care with a personal touch.

Benefits of Working with Us:

  • Competitive pay

  • Career growth opportunities

  • A positive, team-oriented workplace

  • Employee discounts on veterinary services

  • All puppies and kittens all day, every day! No, not really but working with animal is the best.