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Form of workFairview Veterinary Hospital is in search of a full-time Kennel Attendant/ Veterinary Assistantto join our growing team!
We offer an AMAZING benefits package- which includes paid time off, 401k, medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA and FSA available, parental leave, generous pet discounts, and more!
Our Ideal Candidate:
A team player who is passionate about animal care, customer service, growing their skillset, and is highly motivated. This full-time position would require 36-40 hours per week days, evenings, weekends and holidays included. This position would be crossed trained to be a Veterinary Assistant. Our teammates are critical to the success of our hospital and to those pet parents who choose to board their beloved pets with us!
Job Duties:
- Providing courteous customer service to pet parents.
- Monitoring pets, includes noting their behaviors such as eating, drinking, and identifying potential problems to the supervisor or Veterinarian.
- Providing enrichment and comfort to boarding pets through, walking, feeding, playtimes, baths and nail trims.
- Maintaining the cleanliness of the hospital and boarding areas which includes but not limited to sweeping, mopping, dusting, scrubbing runs/cages, bathroom facilitiesspot cleaning as needed.
- Assisting DVMs and LVTs with patients during pre-op, surgery, and post op.
- Stock exam and treatment rooms with supplies, maintaining a sterile environment for surgery.
Job Requirements:
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, squatting, reach, standing, and walking throughout the day.
