Veterinary Kennel Technician - Compassionate Care & Boarding

Alliance Animal Health; Hiram (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Vacation and Sick Time

Paid Bereavement Program

Paid Parental Leave Program

Continuing Education Allowance

Tuition Reimbursement

Referral Bonus Program

Personal Pet Discounts

Bonuses

Job summary

ArkAnimal Hospital in Hiram, GA is seeking a kennel technician to provide care, feeding, medicating and cleaning for hospitalized patients and boarding pets. You will assist with post-operative patients, restraining animals, and maintaining accurate medical records.

The role involves restocking supplies, cleaning and sterilizing instruments, and offering compassionate, patient care. We offer benefits such as paid time off, parental leave, CE allowances, and a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of cleaning and disinfecting methods.
• Ability to restrain animals safely.
• Skillful use of cleaning materials and equipment.
• Ability to perform moderately heavy physical labor.
• Empathy in attending to sick or frightened animals.
• Ability to learn to administer medications and recognize abnormalities.
• Ability to follow oral and written directions.
• Maintain cooperative relationships with others.

Responsibilities

• Care, feeding, medicating and cleaning of hospital patients.
• Care for clients in the boarding facility.
• Clean, launder, bathe, feed, walk dogs, and medicate.
• Restock hospital supplies; assist with post-operative patients; assist with restraints and exams.
• Keep records of medications, special foods, appetite and behavior.
• Train to clean and sterilize surgical instruments.

Skills

Cleaning protocols

Animal restraint

Cleaning equipment use

Physical labor

Compassionate care

Medication administration

Oral & written directions

Interpersonal relationships

Job description

ArkAnimal Hospital in Hiram, GA is seeking a kennel technician to provide care, feeding, medicating and cleaning for hospitalized patients and boarding pets. You will assist with post-operative patients, restraining animals, and maintaining accurate medical records.

The role involves restocking supplies, cleaning and sterilizing instruments, and offering compassionate, patient care. We offer benefits such as paid time off, parental leave, CE allowances, and a supportive team.