Veterinary Kennel Technician – Teaching Hospital

North Carolina State University; North Carolina; On-site; USD 39,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision

Retirement Programs

Paid Time Off and Other Leave Programs

Tuition and Academic Assistance

Holidays (12 per year)

Childcare benefits

Wellness Programs

Job summary

North Carolina State University is seeking a Small Animal Kennel Attendant to support hospitalized patients in a high-volume academic hospital. You will assist veterinary clinicians, maintain sterile housing, and help ensure patient comfort under supervision.

Role requires foundational veterinary operations knowledge, adaptability, and physical stamina, with opportunities to engage with students and staff in a teaching environment.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited training program in the area of assignment.
• Some positions may require additional training, certifications, or licensure.

Responsibilities

• Sanitize housing environments for hospitalized patients.
• Provide direct assistance to veterinary clinical teams.
• Support patient handling, vitals, and sample submissions.
• Assist in coordinating housing and inventory within hospital.
• Support teaching activities for veterinary students.

Skills

Vet clinical ops

Adaptability

Communication

Physical fitness

Education

Accredited training program

Job description

North Carolina State University is seeking a Small Animal Kennel Attendant to support hospitalized patients in a high-volume academic hospital. You will assist veterinary clinicians, maintain sterile housing, and help ensure patient comfort under supervision.

Role requires foundational veterinary operations knowledge, adaptability, and physical stamina, with opportunities to engage with students and staff in a teaching environment.