CatTails Feline Health Center, a veterinary hospital exclusively for cats, is currently accepting applications for a Veterinary Kennel Assistant. Experience in a veterinary clinical setting is desirable. Join our great team! Duties for this suuport role include, but not limited to:
- Assist veterinarian or technician in restraint &/or treatments
- Assist in basic front desk operations and client services
- Processing lab samples that are run in the hospital
- Assist in performing patient radiographs
- Unpack and stock Inventory, hospital supplies, pharmacy
- Clean surgical suite, pre and post-surgery
- Clean treatment/exam areas after each patient
- Operating autoclave/Instrument sterilization
- Ensure and assist other staff members in hospital cleanliness at all times
- Note and report all hospitalized feline health changes to the veterinarian or technician
- Perform care for all hospitalized patients, including feeding/watering, kennel /litter box cleaning, and generally maintaining comfort and cleanliness
- Perform basic grooming of patients, such as shaving and bathing when needed
- Maintaining and sterilize surgical packs
- Assist in keeping accurate hospital medical records
- Setting up for surgery, dental procedures and anesthesia
- Clean laundry and dishes, vacuum/mop as needed, at least daily
- Assist in maintaining supplies ordering list and shelving items when they arrive
- Running lab samples and preparing lab requisition paperwork
- Assist in marketing, and promote a positive hospital image inside and outside the hospital
Work Remotely
Pay: $15.16 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person