Veterinary Assistant

4 weeks ago


Aurora, United States Millennium Veterinary Services Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

The ideal person for this position understands the safety and priority of the animals in their care. They should be an independent and reliable self-starter with lots of energy and a passion for dogs.  

Responsibilities:

  • Day-to-day care of patients and boarders. This includes feeding, water provision, cleaning, walking, bathing, and monitoring the well being of dogs, cats, and other companion animals.
  • Assisting the doctor in the exam room
  • Assisting technician with patients
  • General cleaning of the hospital

Kennel assistants must have sufficient physical strength, mobility, and stamina to lift and/or move heavy pets and objects, the dexterity and confidence to administer medications, and the ability to monitor pets for signs of distress or disease. It is essential that they have the ability and willingness to learn and the desire to provide gentle, compassionate care for boarded and hospitalized pets.

Kennel experience is not always a prerequisite for this position. It is expected that a veterinary kennel assistant adheres to the following: Always be in position and prepared to work by the start of each scheduled shift. Maintain a professional appearance Show respect for clients, team members, and animals (alive or deceased) at all times. Assist other employees as needed. Participate in all staff and training meetings. Maintain constant vigilance regarding open doorways that could allow pets to escape from the facility. Maintain strict confidentiality regarding clients and patients for whom the practice provides veterinary services.

Must have a flexible schedule as you may be needed in the mornings or evenings. Must work weekends and holidays. We are not looking for seasonal help.

Starting pay: From $13.50/hour

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