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- From $14.75 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- High school diploma or GED
- In-person
- Outdoor work
- Profit sharing
- Paid holidays
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Veterinary Kennel Assistant

K.E.Y. Animal Hospital, Inc. -
Wheeling, WV

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Job Details

Full-time
From $14.75 an hour
9 days ago

Benefits

Profit sharing
Paid holidays
Health insurance
401(k) matching

Qualifications

Animal health monitoring
Companion animal handling
Pet care sanitation protocols
Pet care experience in outdoor settings
Veterinary equipment cleaning
Outdoor work experience
Sterilization
Pet health monitoring
Animal behavior
Animal enclosure cleaning
Groundskeeping
Outdoor debris cleaning
High school diploma or GED
Animal disease control
Pet care record keeping
Food supply stocking
Animal patient charting
Patrolling
Laundry washing
Infection prevention
Entry level
Urine sample collection
Healthcare facilities housekeeping
Pet care facility disinfecting

Full Job Description

K.E.Y. Animal Hospital is looking to add members to our team!

We are a 1.5 small animal doctor practice in the Wheeling WV area seeking a well-qualified, enthusiastic Veterinary Kennel Assistants. The ideal candidate should possess proficient knowledge of basic veterinary practices. Use safe restraining techniques, follow standard protocols, and sustain clean, sterile, organized kennel and treatment areas.

Compensation is dependent on experience and skill level. We are looking for a long-term, enthusiastic, knowledgeable team member that can help us to continue to grow and provide a high standard and quality veterinary medical service to our local community.

Veterinary Kennel Assistant Duties

Observe animal appearance/activity and general physical condition, obvious signs of illness, disease and discontent.
Handle animals as required and restrain animals.
Walk hospitalized and boarded dogs several times a day to provide exercise.
Provide care for animals housed/visiting the Hospital. Report signs of illness, disease, injury or unusual activity to the doctor and/or veterinary technician.
Discharge and admit animals at the request of doctors, receptionists, and veterinary technicians. Assure animals being discharged have been checked by a doctor and/or veterinary technician Ensure that animals are clean and fresh smelling prior to discharge.
Obtain stool and urine samples as assigned.
Ensure that cages and animals are properly numbered and identified and that personal property (toys, treats, blankets, leashes) are stored in the proper area and identified.
Clean, disinfect and maintain kennels, cages, and runs as often as is necessary to ensure no cages or kennels are soiled and odors are not apparent. Perform general cleaning in other areas of the hospital to control the spread of disease. Wash and sterilize water and food bowls.
Launder and dry towels and blankets.
Patrol hospital grounds daily, picking up any trash and stool material. Empty trash.
Record information such as feeding schedules, appearance, behavior of animals that are boarded, groomed or hospitalized.
Maintain boarding areas thru proper stocking and cleaning.
Responsible for maintaining boarding inventory. Including but not limited to kennel food, bowls, bedding, leashes, grooming supplies, and cleaning supplies.
Work well with all employees and ensure that your actions support the hospital, the doctors and the practice philosophy.
Perform other duties as assigned.

We are open 365 days must be willing to work some weekends and holidays. Benefits available after 90 days.

Potential Shifts:

Monday-Friday 7:00am - 2:00pm or 1:00pm - 7:00pm

Saturday 7:00am - 1:00pm and 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Sunday 7:00am - 11:00am and 5:00pm - 7:00pm

HOURLY PAY & BENEFITS for full time employees (summary only):

Paid Vacation and Holidays
Health Insurance
401(k) with Company Match
Profit Sharing
Continuing education expenses provided
Bonuses
Discounted veterinary care for pets.
Family-friendly & flexible work shifts.

Job Type: Full-time

Starting $14.75 per hour

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

Veterinary experience: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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