Animal Caretaker

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• Hold or restrain animals during veterinary procedures.
• Monitor animals recovering from surgery and notify veterinarians of any unusual changes or symptoms.
• Fill medication prescriptions.
• Clean and maintain kennels, animal holding areas, examination or operating rooms, or animal loading or unloading facilities to control the spread of disease.
• Examine animals to detect behavioral changes or clinical symptoms that could indicate illness or injury.
• Perform routine laboratory tests or diagnostic tests, such as taking or developing x-rays.
• Assist veterinarians in examining animals to determine the nature of illnesses or injuries.
• Administer medication, immunizations, or blood plasma to animals as prescribed by veterinarians.

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Website: prestage.com

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Prestage is seeking a dedicated Animal Caretaker to join our team in Texhoma, Oklahoma. In this full-time role, you'll play a vital part in ensuring the health, safety, and welfare of our animals through daily care, monitoring, and attention to detail. Role Overview As an Animal Caretaker at Prestage in Texhoma, Oklahoma, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day care and maintenance of animal facilities. This position requires hands-on involvement in feeding, cleaning, health monitoring, and environmental management. Working in a full-time capacity, you'll maintain consistent schedules and contribute to a safe, healthy environment where animals thrive under professional oversight. Key Responsibilities Provide daily feeding, watering, and nutrition management according to established protocols Clean and maintain animal housing areas, bedding, and facilities to ensure sanitary conditions Monitor animal health and behavior, reporting any signs of illness or injury to supervisors Assist with animal handling and movement in a safe, humane manner Maintain detailed records of animal care activities and observations Perform routine maintenance on facilities, equipment, and grounds Follow all safety, health, and regulatory compliance procedures What You Bring Physical ability to perform demanding manual work, including lifting and standing for extended periods Genuine concern for animal welfare and commitment to humane handling practices Attention to detail and ability to follow established protocols consistently Reliable attendance and willingness to work in an outdoor or semi-outdoor environment Basic communication skills and ability to work as part of a team Willingness to learn and adapt to facility-specific procedures More About Prestage Prestage operates animal care facilities across the region, including our Texhoma, Oklahoma location. We're committed to maintaining high standards of animal husbandry, facility management, and professional operations. Joining Prestage means becoming part of an organization dedicated to responsible animal care and operational excellence. Next Steps To apply, complete your application directly on this page, or you'll be redirected to the employer's application platform to finish submitting there.

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