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Live In Care Assistant Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Pet Care Assistant

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$15 - $16.44/hr

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS Live and exemplify the Five Principles of Mars, Inc. within ... Prepare routine in-house laboratory tests (e.g. canine heartworm, feline leukemia, FIV, and canine ...

pet care assistant

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$15 - $16.44/hr

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS Live and exemplify the Five Principles of Mars, Inc. within ... Prepare routine in-house laboratory tests (e.g. canine heartworm, feline leukemia, FIV, and canine ...

Patient Care Assistant

Arizona City, AZ · On-site

$15 - $16.44/hr

Live and exemplify the Five Principles of Mars, Inc. within self and team. ? Prepare the treatment ... Prepare routine in-house laboratory tests (e.g. canine heartworm, feline leukemia, FIV, and canine ...

Patient Care Assistant

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$15 - $16.44/hr

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS Live and exemplify the Five Principles of Mars, Inc. within ... Prepare routine in-house laboratory tests (e.g. canine heartworm, feline leukemia, FIV, and canine ...

Patient Care Assistant

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$15 - $16.44/hr

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS • Live and exemplify the Five Principles of Mars, Inc ... Unusually decisive in handling difficult problems. Translates problems into practical solutions ...

Personal Care Assistant

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Personal Care Assistant (PCA) Stand Out Home Care Stand Out Home Care is seeking compassionate and dependable Personal Care Assistants (PCAs) to provide quality in-home care and support to ...

... our care. Key Duties and Responsibilities: - Provide emotional support and companionship to individuals in need. - Assist with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, grooming, and ...

Patient Care Assistant

Casa Grande, AZ · On-site

$15.50 - $21.25/hr

We are committed to providing exceptional care to individuals in need. Our caregivers are highly trained and compassionate, with a passion for making a positive impact in the lives of others. With ...

In Home Caregiver/Personal Assistant Title: In Home Caregiver/Personal Assistant Location: Scottsdale, AZ Company: Upscale Home Care About Us: At Upscale Home Care, we are dedicated to empowering ...

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Live In Care Assistant information

What is a live in care assistant?

Live In Care Assistants are professionals who provide personal and practical support to individuals in their own homes, typically those who are elderly, disabled, or recovering from illness. They live with the person they care for, ensuring assistance is available around the clock. Their duties often include helping with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, meal preparation, medication management, and companionship. This role allows clients to maintain independence and comfort in their own environment while receiving continuous care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a live in care assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Live In Care Assistant, you need a solid understanding of personal care, basic healthcare procedures, and often a relevant care certificate or prior experience in caregiving. Familiarity with care planning systems, medication management tools, and basic first aid is commonly required. Compassion, patience, and excellent communication skills help you build trust with clients and respond to their needs effectively. These competencies ensure the safety, comfort, and well-being of clients, enabling them to maintain independence in their own homes.

What are some common challenges faced by live in care assistants, and how can they be managed effectively?

Live In Care Assistants often encounter challenges such as adapting to a client's unique routines, maintaining professional boundaries while living in the same home, and managing periods of emotional stress. Effective communication, setting clear expectations with both the client and their family, and regularly scheduling personal time for rest and self-care are essential strategies for maintaining well-being. Many agencies also offer ongoing training and support networks to help assistants navigate these challenges successfully.
Infographic showing various Live In Care Assistant job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution.

Pet Care Assistant

Tucson, AZ • On-site

Banfield Pet Hospital
Veterinary Services • 10K+ employees

$15 - $16.44/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Prepare the treatment room and medical supplies for pet examinations and procedures.

  • Support veterinary team by holding or restraining pets during examinations, treatments, or inoculations.

  • Monitor and ensure the comfort and cleanliness of hospitalized pets, including feeding, exercising, and cleaning cages.


Banfield Pet Hospital rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 528 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.

SUMMARY OF JOB PURPOSE AND FUNCTION
The Pet Care Assistant works with the veterinary medical team to provide and prepare for the best medical care
of pets.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS
Live and exemplify the Five Principles of Mars, Inc. within self and team.
Prepare the treatment room for examination of pets and all necessary medical item and supplies (e.g.
vaccinations, fecal loops, slides, etc.) for the veterinarian and/or veterinary technician. Set up fecals, smears,
and skin scrapings as allowed by state rules and regulations.
Serve as support to the Client Services Coordinator, Veterinary Assistant and Veterinary Technician.
Hold or restrain pets during examination, treatment, or inoculation.
Prepare routine in-house laboratory tests (e.g. canine heartworm, feline leukemia, FIV, and canine
parvovirus) as allowed by state rules and regulations.
Monitor the comfort of hospitalized patients. Ensure the comfort of hospitalized patients by "walking",
exercising, feeding, and cleaning cages and pet (when approved by the veterinarian or veterinary
technician).
Bathe and dip pets when necessary to treat dermatological conditions (when advised by veterinarian or
veterinary technician.
Clean the surgical suite and instruments.
Ensure cleanliness of the hospital including but not limited to housekeeping such as laundry, dishes,
mopping, cage cleaning, trash collection and removal and instrument cleaning as outlined by hospital
protocols
Other job duties as assigned.
THE FIVE PRINCIPLES
Quality - The consumer is our boss, quality is our work and value for money is our goal.
Responsibility - As individuals, we demand total responsibility from ourselves; as associates, we support
the responsibility of others.
Mutuality - A mutual benefit is a shared benefit; a shared benefit will endure.
Efficiency - We use resources to the full, waste nothing and do only what we can do best.
Freedom - We need freedom to shape our future; we need profit to remain free.
HIRING QUALIFICATIONS
COMPETENCIES
Leadership
Customer Focus
Peer Relationships
Integrity & Trust
Action Oriented
Listening

The pay range for this role is

$15.00 - $16.44 Hourly

The pay range listed reflects a general hiring range for the area, with the specific rate determined based on the candidate's experience, skill level, and education, and may vary depending on location or applicable minimum wage laws.

Here at Banfield, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth by offering a comprehensive total rewards package, including health, wellness, and financial support for you, your family, and even your pets. Check out some of our "Meow-velous" benefits:

  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Enjoy peace of mind knowing your health and wellness are our top priorities. We've got your essential medical, dental, and vision care covered.

  • Generous Retirement Plans (401(k) and Roth): Invest in your future and enjoy a generous company match to help you build a secure financial future.*

  • Best-in-Class Student Debt Relief Program (for Full-Time DVMs): At Banfield, we understand the significant financial burden of student debt on veterinarians. We are committed to supporting our veterinary professionals and believe that addressing student debt is crucial for the long-term health of the veterinary profession.

  • Paid Time Off and Holidays: Take a break, recharge your wellbeing, and celebrate days of personal significance with paid time off and holidays.*

  • Top-Tier Mental Health and Wellbeing Resources: Your mental health matters. Access our industry-leading resources, including free coaching and counseling sessions, to support your overall wellbeing and help you thrive.*

  • Associate Life Insurance (company-paid) & Supplemental Life Insurance: Protect your loved ones with our company-paid Associate life insurance and have the option to purchase additional coverage for extra peace of mind.

  • Company-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability: Feel secure knowing that if you face a temporary or long-term disability, you'll have financial protection.

  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Save on healthcare and dependent care expenses by setting aside pre-tax money. It's a smart way to manage your budget and take care of your needs.

  • Health Savings Account (HSA): Make the most of your healthcare dollars with a tax-advantaged HSA, allowing you to pay for medical expenses with pre-tax funds.

  • Paid Parental Leave: We support growing families with paid parental leave for both birth and adoption, giving you precious time to bond with your new family addition.

  • Continuing Education Allowance (for Eligible Positions): Banfield is committed to supporting the professional growth of our Associates. This allowance provides financial assistance to pursue continuing education opportunities.*

  • Back-Up Child and Elder Care & Family Support Resources: When life's unpredictable moments arise, our backup care and family support benefits provide the help you need to keep things running smoothly.*

  • Fertility and Family Building Support: We're here for you on your journey to parenthood, offering comprehensive support for fertility treatments and family-building options.

  • Digital Exercise Therapy: Stay active and healthy with our digital exercise therapy program, designed to fit your busy lifestyle, and keep you moving.

  • Voluntary Protection Benefits: Get peace of mind with protection against the unexpected. You can purchase coverage to help support you financially during hospital stays, critical illness, and accidents.*

  • Legal Plan: Gain extra peace of mind with our affordable and accessible legal plan which includes coverage for a wide range of legal needs.*

  • Identity Protection: Identity Protection helps safeguard your personal information by alerting you to suspicious activity and providing support if your information is stolen.*

  • Commuter Benefits: Say goodbye to commuting stress with our commuter benefits, making your daily journey more convenient and cost-effective.*

  • Three Free Optimum Wellness Plans for Pets: We care about your furry friends too! Enjoy three free wellness plans to ensure your pets receive the best preventive and general care.*

  • Exclusive Discounts: Unlock a world of savings with our wide variety of exclusive discounts on products and services, making life more affordable and enjoyable.*

Benefits eligibility is based on employment status. Full-time (FT) Associates are eligible for all benefit programs (Student Debt Program available for FT DVMs only); Part-time Associates are eligible for those benefits with an asterisk (*).


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About Banfield Pet Hospital

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Banfield Pet Hospital was founded in 1955 and is currently located in Vancouver, WA, US. A leader within the pet healthcare industry, it specializes in providing comprehensive preventive and medical services to pets. Operating more than 1,000 hospitals across the United States and Puerto Rico, Banfield's commitment to top-class care is reflected in its mission - "To treat your pet like family, and you like our own." At the core of Banfield's mission is the belief in quality veterinary care and fostering an environment that promotes responsible pet ownership. The company established the Banfield Foundation in 2015 to further emphasize their commitment to pets, which has since then provided over $8 million in grants to projects that enhance the wellbeing of pets.

Industry

Veterinary services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Vancouver, WA, US