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Kennel Assistant

Veterinary Practice PartnersHiram, GA

$14+ / hour

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Overview

Schedule
Alternate-schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$14+/hour
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Seeking a Kennel Assistant

Hiram Animal Hospital Hospital is hiring a full-time Kennel Assistant to work alongside our team of experienced veterinarians, skilled technicians, and devoted support staff to ensure each animal receives the best possible care during their stay with us. If you are enthusiastic, reliable, and excited about helping us maintain our high standards of animal care and customer service, we would love to hear from you!

What to Expect

As you join our team, expect to be supported in your work and home life with:

  • A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time employees
  • Professional development opportunities 

Salary: $14.00 per hour dependent on experience 

Schedule: Rotating 3 full weekdays open- close (7:00am-6:00 or 6:30pm) with one weekend split shift(7:30am-12:30pm and 3:30-6:30pm). Or 2 full week days, one 1/2 week day and a split weekend shift. Weekend shifts may vary from Saturday to Sunday each week. Schedule may be altered to add extra shifts during busy holiday times. MUST BE AVAILABLE WEEKENDS AND HOLIDAYS.

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Monitor the health and comfort of animals, recognize and respond to emergency situations, and report health concerns.
  • Document treatments, activities, and observations.
  • Walk dogs in all weather conditions.
  • Feed and provide scheduled fresh water to dogs and cats.
  • Maintain cleanliness by washing dishes, bowls, litter boxes, kennels, and cages.
  • Change and replace soiled bedding and manage laundry tasks.
  • Bathe animals as necessary before discharge.
  • Perform general housekeeping duties in animal housing, food preparation, and laundry areas.
  • Administer oral and topical medications, including flea and tick treatments.
  • Assist with checking in and out boarding patients, ensuring proper labeling and ID collars.
  • Identify and alleviate stress in boarding animals through interactive play and mental stimulation.

Qualifications:

  • Passion for animals and their well-being
  • Ability to multi-task efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Why Hiram Animal Hospital in Hiram, GA?
We’re focused on making sure our hospital has the right tools to allow our doctor and medical staff the ability to provide excellent service and care. In addition to diagnostic and preventative services, our hospital is equipped with digital radiography, in-house labs, CO2 laser, ultrasound, oxygen cage, nebulizer, EKG. We also offer cryosurgery and TPLO/TTA.

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FAQs About Kennel Assistant Jobs at Veterinary Practice Partners

What is the work location for this position at Veterinary Practice Partners?
This job at Veterinary Practice Partners is located in Hiram, GA, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Veterinary Practice Partners?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $14 (per hour).
What employment applies to this position at Veterinary Practice Partners?
Veterinary Practice Partners lists this position under the following employment categories:
  • Alternate-schedule
  • Full-time
What experience level is required for this role at Veterinary Practice Partners?
Veterinary Practice Partners is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Veterinary Practice Partners for this role?
Veterinary Practice Partners offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Career Development, and 401k Matching/Retirement Savings for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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