Kennel Technician/ Veterinary Assistant

AmeriVet

Competitive pyy; performance bonuses available; be...
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Safely handle animals of various sizes
Clean and disinfect exam rooms and kennels
Accurate documentation of patient care activities
AmeriVet is seeking a Kennel Technician/Veterinary Assistant to support patient care, assist with medical procedures, and facilitate client interactions in a fast-paced veterinary hospital setting. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, dependability, and a willingness to learn, while benefits include competitive pay, career development opportunities, 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 support patient care, assist with medical procedures, and facilitate client interactions in a fast-paced veterinary hospital setting. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, dependability, and a willingness to learn, while benefits include competitive pay, career development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.

Salary

Competitive pay; Performance bonuses available; Benefits include 401(k) matching and student loan assistance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • safely handle animals of various sizes
  • clean and disinfect exam rooms and kennels
  • accurate documentation of patient care activities
  • ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • strong communication and interpersonal skills

Nice-to-have

  • previous experience working with animals
  • willingness to learn in fast-paced environment
  • empathy during emotionally sensitive situations
  • team-oriented work environment
  • familiarity with basic veterinary terminology

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to safely restrain animals
  • Tolerance for exposure to noise and odors

Work Rights

Not specified

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