What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kennel Assistant position at Reidsville Veterinary Hospital?
Reidsville Veterinary Hospital is searching for a Kennel Assistant at our highly skilled, multi-doctor hospital. This position will primarily work 1st and 2nd shifts, including weekends.
Who we are looking for:
- Someone who is a team player who loves to help others
- Strong communication and multi-tasking skills
- Dependable and friendly personality
- Comfortable around dogs and cats
Primary skills and responsibilities:
- Caring for hospitalized pets: feeding, bathing, walking, medication administration, etc.
- Canine and feline patient handling and restraint
- Client communication and education
- Welcoming and discharging patients
- Ensuring that the hospital is clean and presentable
Benefits and compensation:
- Competitive rate: $13-$15/hour
- Schedule: Full-time, 1st/2nd shift, including weekends.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance (with HSA option)
- 401k options
- Personal pet discounts
- PTO and holidays off
- Career growth potential
What makes us stand out?
- There isn’t much we don’t do. Our doctors take on new challenges and provide advanced services like high-tech reproduction, GDV, orthopedics, TPLO, and more. Routine wellness and non-traditional therapy are also in our arsenal (such as Shockwave, acupuncture, and rehabilitative physical therapy)
- Dedicated team. We are a 24-hour, AAHA-accredited practice and have a large, talented team of veterinary professionals who have worked with a variety of animals and come from a wide range of backgrounds
- State-of-the-art equipment. We have therapeutic lasers, an in-house lab, digital radiology, ultrasound, and endoscope, just to name a few
Take the first step by applying today!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Work setting:
- In-person
Experience:
- Cleaning: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Reidsville, NC 27320 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Reidsville, NC 27320: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $15