What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Assistant/Kennel Assistant position at Cornerstone Animal Hospital?
Cornerstone Animal Hospital is a mixed animal practice located in Stephenville, Texas. Although the majority of our patients are dogs and cats, we do see some large animals as well. We are currently seeking an experienced full-time Kennel Technician/Veterinary Assistant to join our team.
Previous experience in a veterinary hospital is preferred. Experience working with animals is required. (Please note that applicants without either veterinary experience or experience working with animals will not be considered.)
The ideal candidate will:
· Provide daily and compassionate care to boarding, hospitalized and drop-off patients.
· Perform basic care needs, including feeding, watering, cleaning, walking, medicating and monitoring the well-being of in-clinic animals.
· Be comfortable handling and interacting with various types of animals, including large animals.
We are also looking for someone who can:
· Be friendly and flexible in the face of varying expectations from clients and co-workers.
· Quickly prioritize, change focus, multi-task, and think creatively.
At Cornerstone, the ability to help others, follow directions, communicate effectively, and an attitude of teamwork is a must. We have a family atmosphere and are excited to welcome new members to our team!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $9.00 - $13.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Rotating weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $9 - $13