Compassionate Pet Care Attendant & Hospital Support

Thrive Pet Healthcare; Leesburg (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401(k) with employer match

Mental health resources

Job summary

Leesburg Veterinary Hospital in Leesburg, VA is seeking a full-time Kennel Attendant to join Thrive Pet Healthcare. You will help maintain clean, calm hospital and boarding areas and support care teams with daily tasks.

The role emphasizes compassionate animal handling, safe restraint, walking hospitalized pets, and assisting with routine needs under veterinary guidance. Thrive offers growth through continuing education and career development programs.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of professional animal handling experience.
• Veterinary experience strongly preferred.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Positive work attitude and self-motivation.
• Excellent communication and organization skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain clean, comfortable hospital and boarding areas.
• Assist with patient care through safe restraint and walking hospitalized pets.
• Support daily needs under the direction of the veterinary team.

Skills

Animal handling

Communication

Organization

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Leesburg Veterinary Hospital in Leesburg, VA is seeking a full-time Kennel Attendant to join Thrive Pet Healthcare. You will help maintain clean, calm hospital and boarding areas and support care teams with daily tasks.

The role emphasizes compassionate animal handling, safe restraint, walking hospitalized pets, and assisting with routine needs under veterinary guidance. Thrive offers growth through continuing education and career development programs.