Compassionate Veterinary Kennel Tech - Evening Shifts

Alliance Animal Health; Martinsburg (WV); On-site; USD 16,531 - 19,286; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Vacation and Sick Time

Paid Parental Leave Program

Tuition Assistance Program

Referral Bonus Program

Job summary

A veterinary hospital in Martinsburg is searching for a kennel tech responsible for the care and medicating of pets. This position requires physical labor and a compassionate attitude toward sick animals. Candidates must be skilled in cleaning methods and able to assist the medical team with care tasks. The job offers pay between $12.00 to $14.00 per hour depending on experience, with both full-time and part-time options available. Evening and some weekend shifts will be necessary.

Qualifications

• Must have the ability to use cleaning materials and equipment efficiently.
• Must understand and carry out oral and written instructions.
• Must maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of the job.

Responsibilities

• Care, feed, medicate, and clean the patients.
• Responsible for restocking hospital supplies.
• Assist doctors and assistants with animal restraint and exams.

Skills

Knowledge of cleaning and disinfecting methods

Ability to perform moderately heavy physical labor

Ability to attend to sick or scared animals

Ability to learn to administer medications

Job description

A veterinary hospital in Martinsburg is searching for a kennel tech responsible for the care and medicating of pets. This position requires physical labor and a compassionate attitude toward sick animals. Candidates must be skilled in cleaning methods and able to assist the medical team with care tasks. The job offers pay between $12.00 to $14.00 per hour depending on experience, with both full-time and part-time options available. Evening and some weekend shifts will be necessary.