Veterinary Kennel Technician - Flexible Schedule & Benefits

Branson Veterinary Hospital; Branson (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health package

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

401k with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Branson Veterinary Hospital in Branson, MO is seeking a Veterinary Kennel Assistant to support our veterinary team by caring for boarding and hospital patients, feeding, walking, and monitoring for health and behavior concerns.

The role emphasizes keeping kennels and treatment areas clean and well stocked, with documentation of observations, a team‑oriented attitude, and a commitment to compassionate animal care.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience as a veterinary kennel assistant or kennel technician preferred.
• Passion for animal care and patient wellbeing.
• Confidence working with dogs and cats of varying sizes and temperaments.
• Ability to safely handle, restrain, walk, and monitor animals under supervision.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to take initiative.

Responsibilities

• Provide meals and walks to boarding patients.
• Administer medication and monitor for medical or behavioral concerns.
• Sanitize kennels, common spaces and treatment areas; keep stocked with supplies.
• Maintain detailed documentation of observations for veterinary team.
• Contribute to a clean, safe environment and organized workflow.

Skills

Animal care

Observation skills

Detail-oriented

Team player

Organization

Communication

Job description

Branson Veterinary Hospital in Branson, MO is seeking a Veterinary Kennel Assistant to support our veterinary team by caring for boarding and hospital patients, feeding, walking, and monitoring for health and behavior concerns.

The role emphasizes keeping kennels and treatment areas clean and well stocked, with documentation of observations, a team‑oriented attitude, and a commitment to compassionate animal care.