Caring Veterinary Kennel Tech — Benefits & Growth

Allianceanimalhealth; Havana (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental & Vision

401(k) with matching

Paid vacation & sick time

Bereavement leave

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Career development

Referral bonus

Pet discounts

Job summary

Alliance Animal Health is seeking a kennel technician to care for hospital and boarding animals, including feeding, medicating, cleaning, and assisting veterinary staff. You will maintain records, restock supplies, and help with exams and restraint as needed.

Ideal candidates can perform physical tasks, follow directions, and demonstrate empathy toward sick or anxious animals, with attention to hygiene and safety in a fast-paced clinic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in cleaning and disinfecting methods.
• Ability to properly restrain animals.
• Skill in handling medications and understanding basic dosages.
• Must perform moderately heavy physical labor.
• Ability to empathetically care for sick or injured animals.
• Ability to follow written and oral directions.

Responsibilities

• Care for hospitalized patients and boarding animals.
• Administer medications as directed and monitor responses.
• Restock hospital supplies and maintain clean treatment areas.
• Assist doctors with examinations and animal handling.
• Maintain accurate records of medications, feed, and behavior.
• Participate in cleaning and sterilizing surgical instruments.

Skills

Cleaning & disinfection

Animal restraint

Medication administration

Physical stamina

Recordkeeping

Communication with staff

Job description

Alliance Animal Health is seeking a kennel technician to care for hospital and boarding animals, including feeding, medicating, cleaning, and assisting veterinary staff. You will maintain records, restock supplies, and help with exams and restraint as needed.

Ideal candidates can perform physical tasks, follow directions, and demonstrate empathy toward sick or anxious animals, with attention to hygiene and safety in a fast-paced clinic environment.