Kennel Technician/ Veterinary Assistant

Wells Dog and Cat Hospital

Competitive pyy; performance bonuses; 401(k) match...
Not specified (assumed in-person due to the nature of the role).
Safely handle animals of various sizes
Clean and disinfect exam rooms and kennels
Accurately document patient care activities
Wells Dog and Cat Hospital is seeking a Kennel Technician/Veterinary Assistant to provide essential patient care, assist with clinical procedures, and support client interactions in a fast-paced veterinary environment. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma, strong communication skills, and preferably some experience working with animals

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 sanitation protocols for exam rooms, kennels, and equipment while managing laundry and waste disposal.
  • Employees are offered tailored development programs, competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and comprehensive health benefits.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

Wells Dog and Cat Hospital is seeking a Kennel Technician/Veterinary Assistant to provide essential patient care, assist with clinical procedures, and support client interactions in a fast-paced veterinary environment. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma, strong communication skills, and preferably some experience working with animals.

Salary

Competitive pay; Performance bonuses; 401(k) matching

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • safely handle animals of various sizes
  • clean and disinfect exam rooms and kennels
  • accurately document patient care activities
  • assist veterinarians with medical procedures
  • answer phones and schedule appointments

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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