Veterinary Kennel Attendant — Clinical Care & Sanitation

North Carolina State University; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 39,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

FSA

Retirement

Disability

Life Insurance

Accident Plan

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Tuition & Academic Assistance

Job summary

North Carolina State University’s Veterinary Hospital seeks a Small Animal Kennel Attendant to support hospitalized patients and veterinary teams. You will help maintain clean, safe housing and assist clinicians with routine patient care in a fast-paced teaching environment.

The role involves working across General Hospital, IMC, ICU and ER with opportunities to collaborate with students and staff on clinical standards and routines.

Qualifications

• This position requires foundational knowledge of veterinary clinical operations and hospital workflows.
• Ability to interact with faculty, staff, and students in a high-volume setting.
• Comfort with lifting up to 50 lbs and physical demands of kennel work.

Responsibilities

• Directly support clinicians with patient care, including vitals and safe restraint.
• Maintain rigorous sanitation and isolation housing protocols.
• Assist with housing and diagnostic data using hospital information systems.
• Coordinate logistics: inventory, equipment maintenance, and student orientation.

Education

Accredited training program

Tools

Hospital information system

Job description

North Carolina State University’s Veterinary Hospital seeks a Small Animal Kennel Attendant to support hospitalized patients and veterinary teams. You will help maintain clean, safe housing and assist clinicians with routine patient care in a fast-paced teaching environment.

The role involves working across General Hospital, IMC, ICU and ER with opportunities to collaborate with students and staff on clinical standards and routines.