Wrightstown Veterinary Clinic is seeking a Veterinary Kennel Assistant to join our team! Our Kennel team is dedicated to maintaining a clean and safe environment for patients, clients, and staff.
In this role, you will focus on janitorial and housekeeping duties, ensuring kennels, common spaces and treatment areas are sanitized and well stocked with supplies. This position is ideal for those who are self-driven, detail-oriented, enjoy cleaning and organization, and are committed to contributing to a team-focused environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who may not have prior veterinary experience but are excited about the industry. Candidates must be reliable, friendly, organized, and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
Schedule and compensation:
- Compensation: $15-$17 per hour, for each hour worked
- This is a part-time position, with a flexible schedule and availability needed Mondays and Fridays with occasional coverage for vacations.
Full-time Benefits Package*:
- Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance and disability
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401k with company match
- Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
- Personal pet discount
- Part-time team members may be eligible for limited benefits in accordance with company policy and state law
Your qualifications:
- 0-1 years of experience as a veterinary kennel assistant / kennel technician preferred
- Will consider related experience within animal care such as boarding / doggy daycare attendant, FFA or 4H background
- A genuine passion for animal care and patient wellbeing
- Confidence working with dogs and cats of varying sizes and temperaments
- Ability to safely handle, restrain, walk, and monitor animals under supervision
- Strong awareness of animal behavior and willingness to learn patient safety and handling techniques
- Strong work ethic and willingness to take initiative
- Ability to stay organized and maintain a clean, safe environment
- Dependability and attention to detail
- A positive, team-oriented attitude
- Physical ability to meet the demands of a hands-on animal care role
- Strong observational skills and willingness to communicate patient concerns to the veterinary team
- Interest in learning and growing within the veterinary profession
Why choose Wrightstown Veterinary Clinic?
At Wrightstown Veterinary Clinic, we pride ourselves on being more than just a pet care facility; we're a passionate, close-knit team dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary services with a personal touch. As a 2-DVM practice, we offer a collaborative and personalized environment where our team can build strong relationships with both patients and their families.
With state-of-the-art technology and a commitment to ongoing education, we ensure that every furry friend receives the highest standard of care. Our welcoming atmosphere and individualized approach make us a trusted partner in our community and allow us to provide thoughtful, comprehensive care tailored to each pet's unique needs.
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Western Veterinary Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Western Veterinary Partners is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact [email protected]. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and the legitimate needs of the business.
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