Part-Time Kennel Tech — Compassionate Care & Growth Path

Amerivet; Forest Grove (OR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Bonuses

401k match

Student loan help

Health coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance

Mental health resources

Paid time off

Holidays

Career development

Advancement opportunities

Mentorship

Job summary

AmeriVet in Forest Grove, Oregon, seeks a compassionate animal-care professional to join our hospital team. You will provide daily care for hospitalized pets, monitor well-being, assist with admissions and discharges, and help maintain a clean, welcoming environment.

You will work with veterinarians, technicians, and assistants, handling dogs, cats, and exotics, with training provided for procedures, safety, and record-keeping.

Qualifications

• Genuine passion for animal care and welfare.
• Dependable, hardworking, and team-oriented.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily care for hospitalized pets: feeding, watering, walking, monitoring comfort.
• Administer medications as directed by the veterinary team.
• Bathing and brushing pets as needed; assist with check-in/check-out procedures.
• Maintain accurate patient records and communicate observations to the team.

Skills

Animal care

Dependable

Team player

Detail oriented

Communication

Pet handling

Job description

AmeriVet in Forest Grove, Oregon, seeks a compassionate animal-care professional to join our hospital team. You will provide daily care for hospitalized pets, monitor well-being, assist with admissions and discharges, and help maintain a clean, welcoming environment.

You will work with veterinarians, technicians, and assistants, handling dogs, cats, and exotics, with training provided for procedures, safety, and record-keeping.