Kennel Technician/ Veterinary Assistant

Balboa Veterinary Medical Center

Competitive pyy; performance bonuses; not specifie...
Not specified
Safely handle animals of various sizes
Clean and disinfect exam rooms and kennels
Assist veterinarians with medical procedures
Balboa Veterinary Medical Center is seeking a Kennel Technician/Veterinary Assistant to provide patient care, support veterinary procedures, and assist with client interactions in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate should have strong interpersonal skills and a willingness to learn, with previous experience in a veterinary or animal care setting preferred

Job Summary

  • This role involves safely handling, restraining, and comforting patients during examinations and treatments while assisting veterinarians with medical procedures.
  • The position requires maintaining strict hospital protocols for cleaning, disinfection, and waste disposal to ensure a safe environment for animals and staff.
  • AmeriVet offers tailored development programs, competitive pay, performance bonuses, and comprehensive health benefits including dental, vision, and life insurance.

Matching Summary

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Balboa Veterinary Medical Center is seeking a Kennel Technician/Veterinary Assistant to provide patient care, support veterinary procedures, and assist with client interactions in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate should have strong interpersonal skills and a willingness to learn, with previous experience in a veterinary or animal care setting preferred.

Salary

Competitive pay; Performance bonuses; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • safely handle animals of various sizes
  • clean and disinfect exam rooms and kennels
  • assist veterinarians with medical procedures
  • monitor hospitalized patients for changes
  • accurately document patient care activities

Nice-to-have

  • previous experience working with animals
  • veterinary assistant training or certification
  • familiarity with basic veterinary terminology
  • compassionate client interaction skills
  • ability to work in fast-paced environment

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to lift up to 40-50 pounds
  • Willingness to learn and adapt quickly

Work Rights

Not specified

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