Kennel Technician Job at American Veterinary Group
Haile Plantation Animal Clinic is a multi-doctor AAHA accredited veterinary hospital, with a driving mission to provide modern medicine with old-fashioned care and genuine compassion. Our hospital has digital full-body and dental x-ray, ultrasound, surgical laser, cold/therapy laser, and electronic medical records (Cornerstone). Our hospital footprint is expansive with a separate surgery suite and recovery rooms. We love to teach and learn, you can find us always hosting students and giving back to the profession. We are also very proud of our work with our local non-profit, Haile's Angels Pet Rescue, which is located next door to our clinic. We truly love what we do!
We are seeking a Full-Time Kennel Technician to help provide outstanding patient care and client service in a fast-paced, multi-doctor animal hospital.
The Kennel Tech is responsible for maintaining back of hospital duties. These tasks include: caring for boarding animals, maintaining appropriate feeding schedules/providing prescribed medication to pets, maintaining the kennel area (cleaning and mopping), bathing animals and upholding the highest level of care for all pets. Additional duties may include general cleaning of the hospital and communicating directly with clients.
Applicants must demonstrate professionalism, dependability, healthy and positive communication skills, and the ability to multi-task. Our next team member will be an energetic people-and-pet person with excellent work ethic and social and organizational skills. Must be willing and able to work flexible hours and weekends.
Ideal Candidate:
- Ability to work in a physically demanding environment
- Will have an upbeat, friendly, and professional attitude
- Be compassionate/caring
- Can work individually, as well as on a team
- Self-starter personality that can complete daily tasks without the need for constant direction
Benefits:
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision Options)
- 401k Match
- Generous paid time off (PTO)
- Six (6) weeks of paid Parental Leave
- One (1) Work/Life Balance day off
- Short-term and long-term disability options
- Supplemental insurance options
- Discounted Veterinary Care
- Corporate discount program
- Opportunity to make an impact in your community while tackling a challenging variety of tasks and the ability to help animals among a great team of people!
Requirements:
- Must be able to lift 40 lbs.
- Ability to work in a wet environment.
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