Kennel Assistant

Hayden Pet Medical Center is seeking a Kennel Assistant to join our team! Our Kennel team is dedicated to the care and comfort of our patients while providing critical support to the veterinary team.

In this role, you will focus on patient husbandry and care as well as general housekeeping duties throughout the hospital. You will provide meals and walks to boarding patients, administer medication, and monitor for any medical or behavioral concerns while providing detailed documentation about your observations. You will ensure kennels, common spaces and treatment areas are sanitized and well stocked with supplies.

This position is perfect for self-driven individuals who enjoy cleaning, organization, and working in a team-focused environment. If you're looking for a hospital where you can grow and thrive, we’d love to hear from you!

This is a flexible, full-time, or part-time position, with a 4/10 schedule and availability needed Monday-Sunday.

Full-time benefits and compensation:

• Compensation: $15-17/hour, based on experience and skill set
• Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k options
• Paid time off
• Personal pet discount
• Uniform allowance

Minimum qualifications and skill set:

• 1 years of kennel or animal handling experience
• Commitment to a career in veterinary medicine with ongoing training
• Proficiency in the following skills:
  • Team player
  • Must love Dogs and Cats

Acceptance, growth, encouragement, positivity: At Hayden, we’re dedicated to our team culture and chose these four strong words to represent our goals and values this year. We’re looking for team members who resonate with our values and are willing and eager to help us increase the emotional intelligence and culture of our practice. We are an 8-doctor team and work in a fast-paced environment. We’re AAHA-accredited and provide a comprehensive lineup of services to small animals and exotics.