What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary/Kennel Assistant position at Bayview Animal Hospital?
Required Experience: 1 year of Animal Handling and Husbandry
Why You Should Consider Us
Mission: A Better Way To Care
We believe that every pet and person who walks through our doors deserves the level of care you would want for any member of your family. Delivering that promise takes a special kind of team. A team who views Veterinary Medicine as more than a profession... but a calling. We believe in order to provide the best care for our patients is in providing the best care for our team.
We achieve this by:
- Practicing the highest quality team-based care
- Communicating with our team as a whole and individually
- Creating a trusting, emotional, and empathetic bond as a team
As a member of Bayview Animal Hospital, your desire for medicine and kindness for pets and people is matched with a commitment to your professional growth.
We offer competitive compensation, continuing education, training, personal pet care discounts, and a great work-life integration.
We provide consistent schedules and wage increases for retention and job leveling.
We take pride in our collaboration and cohesion within the workplace and we are excited to add another skilled and motivated individual to our team!
More information about our hospital can be found at https://bayviewpets.com/
Primary Responsibilities:
- Animal care taker of feline and canine pets
- Clean & maintain kennels, hospital and facility grounds
- Assisting Veterinarian and Veterinary Nurse with patients
- Administering medication for kennel pets
Required Skills:
- Working knowledge of animal husbandry
- Good listening skills
- Compassion
- Communication skills
- Physical stamina
- Passion for pets
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $2,560.00 - $3,200.00 per month
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 4x10
- Every weekend
- Holidays
- No nights
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- animal care: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Saint Petersburg, FL 33711 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $2,560 - $3,200
