Compassionate Veterinary Kennel Technician

Brandon Animal Hospital; Hunters Woods (MS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Vacation and Sick Time

Paid Bereavement

Paid Parental Leave

Continuing Education Allowance

Tuition Reimbursement

Referral Bonus

Uniform Allowance

Bonuses

Personal Pet Discounts

Job summary

Brandon Animal Hospital is a full-service small animal practice committed to comprehensive medical, surgical, and emergency care. As a veterinary kennel technician, you’ll play a vital role in daily care for hospitalized and boarding patients within a family-like hospital culture.

You’ll join three veterinarians, skilled technicians, and friendly staff dedicated to exceptional patient care and continuous learning in a collaborative setting.

Qualifications

• Compassionate, dependable veterinary kennel technician for a hands-on role.
• Comfortable working with animals of varying sizes and medical needs.
• Able to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
• Patient, empathetic and collaborative with the team.

Responsibilities

• Feed, walk, bathe, and care for hospitalized and boarded animals.
• Clean kennels and treatment areas to maintain a sanitary environment.
• Administer medications as directed and document accurately.
• Monitor appetite, behavior, elimination, and overall condition; report concerns.
• Assist veterinarians with exams and safe animal restraint.
• Restock supplies and maintain accurate records of medications and diets.
• Learn to clean and sterilize surgical instruments as needed.
• Recognize abnormal conditions and communicate changes promptly.

Skills

Compassionate

Dependable

Strong communication

Team player

Willing to learn

Able to lift

Job description

Brandon Animal Hospital is a full-service small animal practice committed to comprehensive medical, surgical, and emergency care. As a veterinary kennel technician, you’ll play a vital role in daily care for hospitalized and boarding patients within a family-like hospital culture.

You’ll join three veterinarians, skilled technicians, and friendly staff dedicated to exceptional patient care and continuous learning in a collaborative setting.