Kennel Technician/ Veterinary Assistant

AmeriVet

Competitive pyy; performance bonuses available; no...
Not specified
Safely handle animals of various sizes
Clean and disinfect exam rooms and kennels
Accurately document patient care activities
AmeriVet is seeking a Kennel Technician/Veterinary Assistant to provide patient care, assist veterinarians, and support client interactions in a fast-paced veterinary hospital setting. The ideal candidate should possess strong communication skills, a willingness to learn, and the ability to handle animals safely. AmeriVet offers competitive benefits, including tailored development programs and a supportive work environment

Job Summary

  • This role involves safely handling, restraining, and comforting patients while assisting veterinarians with medical procedures.
  • The position requires maintaining strict sanitation protocols for exam rooms, kennels, and equipment while managing waste disposal.
  • Employees receive tailored development programs, competitive pay, performance bonuses, and comprehensive health benefits including dental and vision.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

AmeriVet is seeking a Kennel Technician/Veterinary Assistant to provide patient care, assist veterinarians, and support client interactions in a fast-paced veterinary hospital setting. The ideal candidate should possess strong communication skills, a willingness to learn, and the ability to handle animals safely. AmeriVet offers competitive benefits, including tailored development programs and a supportive work environment.

Salary

Competitive pay; Performance bonuses available; Not specified base amount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • safely handle animals of various sizes
  • clean and disinfect exam rooms and kennels
  • accurately document patient care activities
  • answer phones professionally and schedule appointments
  • lift and carry up to 40-50 pounds

Nice-to-have

  • previous experience working with animals
  • veterinary assistant training or certification
  • familiarity with basic veterinary terminology
  • willingness to learn in fast-paced environment
  • empathy during emotionally sensitive situations

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to safely restrain animals as needed
  • Tolerance for exposure to noise, odors, and bodily fluids

Work Rights

Not specified

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