Kennel Technician/ Veterinary Assistant

Bernardsville Animal Hospital

Competitive pyy; performance bonuses; 401(k) match...
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Safely handle animals of various sizes
Clean and disinfect exam rooms and kennels
Accurately document patient care activities
Bernardsville Animal Hospital is seeking a Kennel Technician/Veterinary Assistant to provide patient care, assist with medical procedures, and support client interactions in a veterinary setting. The ideal candidate should possess strong communication skills, a willingness to learn, and the ability to handle animals safely

Job Summary

  • This role involves safely handling, restraining, and comforting patients during examinations and procedures while assisting veterinarians with medical tasks.
  • The position requires maintaining strict sanitation protocols for exam rooms, kennels, and equipment while managing waste disposal and biohazard procedures.
  • AmeriVet offers tailored development programs, competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and comprehensive health benefits for full-time employees.

Matching Summary

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Bernardsville Animal Hospital is seeking a Kennel Technician/Veterinary Assistant to provide patient care, assist with medical procedures, and support client interactions in a veterinary setting. The ideal candidate should possess strong communication skills, a willingness to learn, and the ability to handle animals safely.

Salary

Competitive pay; Performance bonuses; 401(k) matching, student loan assistance, health/dental/vision/life insurance, paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Safely handle animals of various sizes
  • Clean and disinfect exam rooms and kennels
  • Accurately document patient care activities
  • Answer phones and schedule appointments
  • Lift and carry up to 50 pounds

Nice-to-have

  • Previous experience working with animals
  • Veterinary assistant training or certification
  • Familiarity with basic veterinary terminology
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Willingness to learn and adapt
  • Ability to follow established safety protocols

Work Rights

Not specified

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