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Heartland Veterinary PartnersPosted 2 weeks ago

Kennel Assistant at Ideal Veterinary Hospital

$24,960–$24,960 year

On-siteOak Ridge, Tennessee, United States

Full TimeMedium

Job Summary

Admit patients for grooming and boarding by noting client instructions, contact details, and pick-up times. Walk, feed, and administer medication to patients as needed under supervision. Clean cages, runs, and ward areas; wash laundry; launder towels and blankets. Disinfect kennels, sterilize bowls, and empty trash throughout the practice and grounds. Observe patient activity for signs of illness or discontent. Restrain hard-to-control patients and ensure all personal property is returned upon discharge. Work weekends as required with a preference for previous veterinary experience.

Required Qualifications

  • Ability to work on weekends as required
  • Ability to lift patients up to 25 pounds
  • Ability to lift patients over 25 pounds with assistance
  • Practices OSHA safety techniques including proper PPE

Desired Qualifications

  • Previous veterinary experience preferred

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