OVVC - Employment

To Apply: Email cover letter and résumé as a .doc, .pdf, .rtf or .txt file to Brittni Lipscomb at employment@ovvcsalem.com. PLEASE NOTE WHICH POSITION YOU ARE APPLYING FOR IN THE SUBJECT LINE. Only canidates chosen to continue in the interview process will be contacted.

Groomer (Part Time)
Canidates should be able to groom all breeds of dogs and cats, be good with clients, staff and animals. Must have experience with grooming as well as recognizing medical concerns (like fleas and other parasites, hot spots, ear infections, anal gland abscesses, etc.) Must be able to use computer system for scheduling and invoicing and willing to call/discuss in person with clients. Commissioned employee.

Receptionist (Full/Part Time)
Candidates should be committed to quality animal care, customer service and possess strong interpersonal, communication, and technical skills. Strong multi-tasking, basic computer and phone skills are a must. Job requirements include general office duties, answering phones, scheduling appointments, invoicing out clients, client education, and assisting other employees as needed (which will include cleaning kennels, feeding and watering pets, taking pets out for walks and play times, general cleaning).

Animal Caretaker (Full/Part Time)
Candidates should be committed to quality animal care, customer service and possess strong interpersonal, communication, and technical skills. Strong multi-tasking is a must. Job requirements include cleaning kennels, feeding and watering pets, taking pets out for walks and play times, general cleaning, help covering reception and veterinary assisting. Regular hours include weekends and holidays.

Veterinary Technician/Assistant (Full/Part Time)
Candidates should be committed to quality animal care, customer service and possess strong interpersonal, communication, and technical skills. Strong multi-tasking and computer skills are a must. Job includes obtaining history from clients, collecting TPR for in and out patients, restraining for exams and procedures, collecting/running and sending out lab samples, completing charts, taking and submitting radiographs, filling prescriptions, and reception duties as needed. Regular hours include Saturdays. Must have at least 1 year as a veterinary assistant or technician.