Veterinary Kennel Technician

22 Hours ago • All levels

Job Summary

Job Description

The Kennel Technician is responsible for the care, feeding, medicating, and cleaning of patients in the hospital and boarding facility. This role involves cleaning, laundry, bathing, feeding, walking dogs, and medicating patients. The technician will also be responsible for restocking hospital supplies, assisting with post-operative patients, and aiding doctors and assistants with animal restraint and examinations. Proper recordkeeping of medications, special foods, appetite, behavior, and any issues encountered while the animal is in their care is crucial. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of cleaning and disinfecting methods, proper animal restraint techniques, and the ability to use cleaning materials efficiently. They must be able to perform moderately heavy physical labor, sympathetically and patiently attend to sick, scared, and injured animals, and learn to administer medications while recognizing abnormal conditions. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are also required.
Must have:
  • Knowledge of cleaning and disinfecting methods.
  • Proper methods of animal restraint.
  • Ability to use cleaning materials efficiently.
  • Perform moderately heavy physical labor.
  • Patiently attend to sick, scared, and injured animals.
  • Ability to learn to administer medications.
  • Understand and carry out directions.
  • Maintain cooperative relationships.
Perks:
  • Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees
  • Paid Bereavement Program
  • Paid Parental Leave Program
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Continuing Education Allowance
  • Tuition Assistance Program
  • Access to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership
  • Career Development Opportunities
  • Referral Bonus Program

Job Details

Company Description

Wolftever Pet Wellness Group understands the strong bond that you share with your pets. We know that pets are a vital member of your family because we are pet parents too.

When we become partners with you in the care of your pets, we make a commitment to know and understand your pets’ individual needs. We promise honest and open communication and to listen well to you and your furry loved ones.

We offer comprehensive services with state-of-the-art equipment to care for your pets’ needs throughout their lifetime. Whether it is a routine checkup, an advanced diagnostic test, a life-saving surgery, or a day in Doggie Daycare, we will place your pets’ well-being as our top priority and we will love them as we love our own.

Our desire is to be your trusted partner in the health and well-being of your pets and for your pets to live long and happy lives.

To learn more about us, click https://www.wolftever.com/!

 

Job Description

Job duties include, but are not limited to:

The kennel tech is responsible for the care, feeding, medicating, and cleaning of our patients in the hospital and boarding facility. This job involves cleaning, laundry, bathing, feeding, walking dogs, and medicating patients. You are responsible for restocking hospital supplies, helping with post-operative patients, assisting doctors and assistants with animal restraint and exams. You will be responsible for proper recordkeeping of medications, special foods, appetite, behavior and any issue that may arise while the animal is in our care. 

Qualifications

We are looking for someone with:

  • Knowledge of cleaning and disinfecting methods.
  • Proper methods of animal restraint.
  • Ability to use cleaning materials and equipment with skill and efficiency. 
  • Perform moderately heavy physical labor (large dogs, bags of litter, pet foods, etc).
  • Ability to sympathetically and patiently attend to sick, scared and injured animals. 
  • Ability to learn to administer medications and to recognize abnormal conditions.
  • Understand and carry out oral and written directions.
  • Maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of the job. 

Additional Information

Position type: Part-Time

We offer our staff:

  • Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA) 
  • Employee Assistance Program 
  • Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees 
  • Paid Bereavement Program 
  • Paid Parental Leave Program  
  • Competitive Compensation  
  • Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)
  • Tuition Assistance Program 
  • Access to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership through Penn Foster 
  • Career Development Opportunities 
  • Referral Bonus Program for most positions! 
  • Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc) 
  • *Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check. 

*Note – some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status.

For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit https://allianceanimal.com/additionaljobdescriptiondetails/

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Founded in 1926 by Marcel Bleustein-Blanchet, today Publicis Groupe is the second largest communications group in the world and a leader in marketing, communication, and digital business transformation, led by Arthur Sadoun, the third CEO in its history.


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