Central Animal Hospital is a 100% small animal, full service practice. We are conveniently located in the Campbell, CA, just southwest of San Jose. We are in close proximity to Silicon Valley and just an hour drive from San Francisco. This provides area residents access to many activities, including shopping, restaurants, nightlife, sporting events and arts. Our climate is nearly perfect year round, allowing for an active lifestyle and outdoor activities. Our hospital team is enthusiastic, friendly, and well-trained. We offer lots of hands on experience with a teaching/mentoring mentality. We are looking for a veterinary kennel assistant . We practice quality veterinary medicine for appreciative clients and patients. Our employees enjoy a competitive wage and flexible work schedule

Kennel Assistant Description

The Kennel Assistant will have responsibilities in multiple aspects of the hospital’s operations, including animal care and treatment, customer service, and housekeeping duties. We are looking for applicants who have a strong work ethic and want to practice at the highest level of their abilities. This position reports to the Practice Manager and will also receive direction from the doctors, Veterinary Technicians, Veterinary Assistants, and the Medical Director. Tasks assigned to the Kennel Assistant may include:

• Animal Care and Treatment Responsibilities– restraint of patients; obtaining fecal and urine samples; assisting with toe nail trims, ear cleanings, anal gland expressions and other grooming tasks, as needed; minor bathing; minor mathematics (for dilution of chemicals); cleaning of surgical equipment; restocking and taking inventory of hospital supplies; observing contagious diseases and isolation protocol and complying with hospital safety standards; assisting doctors and other staff during emergency procedures; moving patients in and out of treatment area, as required
• Customer Service Responsibilities– appropriate record keeping; knowledge of computer system; providing physical assistance to clients with multiple pets or large purchases; demonstrating compassion, sympathy, and professionalism when interfacing with clients during high-stress and emotional situations
• Housekeeping Responsibilities– maintaining facility cleanliness through assigned tasks that may include: vacuuming and mopping; removing garbage; doing laundry; dusting; sanitizing treatment rooms, tools, and equipment in accordance with sanitation protocols; cleaning animal kennels and litter boxes; replenishing supplies

Benefits

Central Animal Hospital employees receive comprehensive benefits including:

• Competitive compensation
• 401K option with employer contribution
• Group medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• CE allowance
• Employee pet discount
• Growth potential

Job Requirements

The Kennel Assistant will have frequent contact with clients and patients in a fast paced and changing work environment. He/she must be comfortable working around sick, injured, or unruly animals in an environment where the noise level can be moderately to very loud. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand: walk: use hands and fingers to reach or feel: climb, balance, stoop, kneel or, crouch. Compliance with hospital safety and employee policy manual is expected. The employee must be able to lift up to 30 lbs. unassisted.

Job Type: Full-time

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.50 - $17.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift

Work Location: In person

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