Top 6 veterinary assistant Jobs in reading pa

Kennel Attendant
Home at Last Dog Rescue- Phoenix House —Phoenixville, PA
- $15 an hour
- Part-time
- Heavy lifting
- Residential
- Organizational skills
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Veterinary Technician Assistant
Silver Maple Veterinary Clinic —Kutztown, PA
- $15 - $18 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- In-person
- Entry level
- Continuing education credits
- Health insurance
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Experienced Veterinary Receptionist and Assistant
The Vet On Main, Dr. Fry's Animal Hospital —Birdsboro, PA
- $16 - $17 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- Patient care
- Cleaning
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Dog Kennel Attendant/ Dog Daycare Attendant
Aberdeen Kennels —Frederick, PA
- $11 - $13 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Flexible schedule
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Daycare Tech OR Overnight Kennel Tech OR Front Desk Worker
Leader of the Pack Canine Institute —Allentown, PA
- $15 - $16 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Cleaning
- In-person
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Kennel Attendant
Home at Last Dog Rescue- Phoenix House —Phoenixville, PA
Ensure compliance with all local and state kennel regulations. It serves as a supportive, temporary home for dogs awaiting foster availability, decompression,…
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Silver Maple Veterinary Clinic —Kutztown, PA
Maintain clean cages, runs, exam rooms, treatment areas, isolation, reception, and common areas. Restock hospital and reception supplies.
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Grove City Veterinary Hospital —Grove City, OH
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Kennel Attendant

Home at Last Dog Rescue- Phoenix House
Phoenixville, PA

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Job Details

Part-time
$15 an hour

Qualifications

Kennel experience
Teamwork
Animal welfare
Clean workspace maintenance

Full Job Description

Job Overview
About Phoenix House

Phoenix House is a residential transitional space designed to provide safe, structured housing for dogs in between foster placement and/or adoption. It serves as a supportive, temporary home for dogs awaiting foster availability, decompression, medical clearance, behavioral assessment, or adoption placement.

The goal of Phoenix House is stability, structure, enrichment, and compassionate care while each dog prepares for their next chapter.

Position Summary

The Phoenix House Manager is responsible for the daily care, supervision, and overall well-being of dogs residing at Phoenix House. This individual ensures a safe, clean, calm, and structured environment while supporting medical needs, enrichment, volunteer coordination, and communication with the rescue team.

This role requires hands-on animal care, strong organizational skills, and the ability to make thoughtful decisions in a fast-paced rescue environment.

Duties

Key Responsibilities Animal Care & Welfare
Provide daily feeding, medication administration, and monitoring

Facility Management

Maintain a clean, sanitary, and organized residential environment
Perform daily cleaning and disinfecting of kennels, crates, bedding, and common areas
Monitor supplies and coordinate restocking (food, cleaning products, medical supplies)
Ensure compliance with all local and state kennel regulations

Medical & Behavioral Support

Administer medications as directed by veterinary partners
Track medical records and ensure documentation is up to date
Assist with behavioral enrichment plans and training reinforcement

Administrative & Communication Duties

Maintain daily logs for each dog
Communicate status updates to leadership
Report any emergencies or incidents immediately
Ensure appropriate exercise, enrichment, and structured downtime
Conduct basic behavioral observations and report concerns
Support decompression protocols for newly arrived dogs
Maintain individualized care plans for each resident dog

Qualifications

Prior experience with dog training or handling is highly desirable.
Knowledge of pet grooming, pet sitting, or animal care enhances your ability to excel in this role.
Demonstrated ability in animal handling and restraint techniques ensures the safety of both animals and staff.
Physical stamina to perform heavy lifting and stand for extended periods is required.
Previous kennel experience or animal handling training is preferred but not mandatory; a passion for animal welfare is essential. Embark on a rewarding career where your love for animals meets energetic teamwork! We’re dedicated to supporting your growth in animal care while ensuring every pet receives the highest standard of attention and affection.

Pay: $15.00 per hour

Application Question(s):

Are you available to work weekends?
How many weekends a month are you available to work

Shift availability:

Night Shift (Required)

Work Location: In person

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Kennel Attendant

Veterinary Technician Assistant

Experienced Veterinary Receptionist and Assistant

Dog Kennel Attendant/ Dog Daycare Attendant

Daycare Tech OR Overnight Kennel Tech OR Front Desk Worker

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