Veterinary Kennel Assistant

2 weeks ago

Kittery, United States Kittery Animal Hospital Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Looking to kickstart a fulfilling veterinary career? Join our team at Kittery Animal Hospital in Kittery, ME We are hiring a full- or part-time Veterinary Kennel Assistant. If you have a passion for animals and a desire to grow professionally, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

In addition to a competitive wage of $16.00 - $20.00/hour, we offer terrific benefits and perks, including:

  • Sick pay
  • A 401(k) with match
  • Vacation
  • Profit sharing
  • Health insurance
  • Uniform allowance
  • Continuing education
  • Reduced pet care benefits

This position is required for pre-veterinary or veterinary technician students interested in our hospital's intern program. Apply now and become an essential part of our dedicated team


SCHEDULE

Together, we will discuss and create an optimal schedule that accommodates training, business requirements, and animal care. Staff rotate weekends, and we offer animal care on all holidays.


ARE YOU THE VETERINARY KENNEL ASSISTANT OUR TEAM NEEDS?

Can you maintain a high standard of cleanliness and care? Do you effectively communicate with other team members? If you answered "yes", we want you You just need to meet the following criteria:

  • Passion for animals and a commitment to their well-being
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs. and work in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong attention to detail and exceptional customer service skills
  • Desire to learn and grow in the animal care field

DAY TO DAY

You get to work with a variety of animals, including cats, dogs, rabbits, ferrets, gerbils, rats, mice, and occasional birds or fish. Your responsibilities include basic animal husbandry, supervising group play with boarding dogs, cleaning our kennel, and updating records as well as providing care such as feeding, medicating, and grooming. Attentively, you recognize signs of illness in boarding animals and perform basic "To Go Home" cleansing baths and nail trims. We maintain a Fear Free work environment and emphasize effective communication with our hospital technicians and doctors.


READY TO JOIN US?

Kittery Animal Hospital has been an AAHA-accredited small animal practice for over 35 years. We believe in the team-based veterinary care delivery system, empowering our technical staff to excel in their roles while our doctors focus on delivering exceptional medical care. With our state-of-the-art facility, we offer comprehensive services and even serve as the local shelter for surrounding towns. We promote a supportive environment and a flexible work-life balance. Join our dedicated team and experience the joy of making a difference in the lives of animals.

Our initial application process is quick, easy, and mobile-friendly. Join our team and work in a rewarding environment where you can develop your skills and advance your veterinary career.



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