Compassionate Kennel & Patient Care Assistant

West-Boca-Veterinary-Center; Boca Raton (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

West Boca Veterinary Center in Boca Raton is seeking a full-time Kennel Assistant to support patient care and client service in a fast-paced, multi-doctor animal hospital. The role involves caring for boarding animals, feeding schedules, administering prescribed medications, cleaning kennels, bathing animals, and assisting with general hospital duties.

On-site presence is essential to ensure patient safety and quality care.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift 40 lbs.
• Prior customer service experience.
• Prior experience working with animals in a hospital setting.
• Ability to work in a wet environment.

Responsibilities

• The Kennel Assistant supports back-of-hospital duties including caring for boarding animals.
• Maintain feeding schedules and provide prescribed medications to pets.
• Keep kennels clean, bathe animals, and uphold high care standards.
• Assist with general hospital cleaning and communicate directly with clients.

Skills

Lift 40 lbs

Customer service

Animal hospital experience

Wet environment

Job description

West Boca Veterinary Center in Boca Raton is seeking a full-time Kennel Assistant to support patient care and client service in a fast-paced, multi-doctor animal hospital. The role involves caring for boarding animals, feeding schedules, administering prescribed medications, cleaning kennels, bathing animals, and assisting with general hospital duties.

On-site presence is essential to ensure patient safety and quality care.