What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kennel Assistant position at Pavillion Animal Hospital?
Job Description
Job Description
Pavillion Animal Hospital 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 and 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 ideal for someone new to the Veterinary field who is looking to gain hands-on experience and seeking long-term employment . Our kennel assistants are trained to assist our Technicians and Doctors as Veterinary Assistants.
The schedule can be full-time or part-time, with availability needed : Monday, Thursday, Sunday, and holidays.
Benefits and Compensation :
- Compensation : $13 - $16 / hour, based on experience and skillset
- Vacation time
- Pet discounts
- Career growth potential
For Full-Time only :
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Minimum Qualifications and Skillset :
Working independently
Pavillion Animal Hospital is a three-doctor, small animal practice providing exceptional General Practice services to pets in the Dallas area. We pride ourselves on providing high-quality veterinary medicine by making strong connections with our clients, keeping up with the changes in technology and care for our patients, and making it a point to enjoy our work! We have excellent team longevity and work out of a clean and organized hospital. Our team implements Fear-Free techniques, although we are not certified. Between our team stability and stress-free patient handling, we’ve built solid relationships with clients and have become a trusted vet for Dallas residents.
Salary : $13 - $16