Kennel Assistant en United Veterinary Care
United Veterinary Care · Louisville, Estados Unidos De América · Onsite
- Junior
- Oficina en Louisville
Kennel Assistant (Part-Time)
Gailor Animal Hospital is seeking a part-time Kennel Assistant to join our team of dedicated veterinary professionals at our hospital in Louisville. Kennel Assistants are valuable members of our medical teams and play a crucial role in patient care. You will be responsible for providing direct support to the kennel and the care of its patients.
Our full-service veterinary medical facility boasts a highly trained, compassion and knowledgeable team seeking to provide the best possible medical, surgical and dental care for our patients. We are committed to promoting responsible pet ownership, preventative health care, and health-related educational opportunities for our clients. At Gailor Animal Hospital, we strive to offer high-quality, compassionate care to the pets and their families in our community.
If you’re passionate about animals and enjoy staying active while at work, we’d love to hear from you!
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
- Animal handling and restraint
- Walk animals that may need support/assistance
- Knowledge of basic husbandry/feeding/and nutrition
- Administer medication to patients
- Maintain cleanliness of boarding area and clinic
- Restock and organize kennel supplies
- Bathe/groom animals
- Continue to advance knowledge base and skill set
Skills and Qualifications:
- Professional experience in a veterinary clinical setting (CSR, kennel attendant, vet assistant, other), preferred
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to problem solve
- Ability to handle stressful situations and prioritize tasks effectively
- Team player, have patience and maintain a positive attitude
- Must be able to lift and restrain pets of at least 40 pounds
Benefits and Perks:
- 401K with 100% company match up to 3% and 50% company match up to 5%, eligible after 6 months of employment
- Company-sponsored Employee Assistance Program (Headspace)
We are a proud United Veterinary Care Partner hospital. United Veterinary Care supports the unique culture and individuality of each partner hospital while empowering the hospital teams in their care for patients. One of our goals is to support our community of hospitals in creating sustainable, fulfilling careers in a profession we love.
United Veterinary Care provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in all job classifications without regard to care, color, religion, age, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, veteran status, and other classifications protected by applicable state and local non-discrimination laws.
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