Job Details

ID #23773538
State Arkansas
City Springdale
Job type Full-time
Salary USD TBD TBD
Source Alliance Animal Health
Showed 2021-12-02
Date 2021-12-02
Deadline 2022-01-31
Category Et cetera
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Veterinary Kennel Technician

Arkansas, Springdale, 72762 Springdale USA

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Job Description

Job duties include, but are not limited to:

The kennel technician is responsible for the care, feeding, medicating and cleaning of our patients in hospital and in the boarding facility. This job involves cleaning of kennel and hospital, laundry, bathing, feeding, walking dogs, and medicating. You are responsible for restocking hospital supplies, helping with post-operative patients, assisting doctors and assistants with animal restraint and exams. You will be responsible for proper recordkeeping of medications, special foods, appetite, behavior and any issue that may arise while the animal is in our care.

Qualifications

We are looking for someone with:

  • Knowledge of cleaning and disinfecting methods.
  • Proper methods of animal restraint.
  • Ability to use cleaning materials and equipment with skill and efficiency.
  • Perform moderately heavy physical labor (large dogs, bags of litter, pet foods, etc).
  • Abilityto sympathetically and patiently attend to sick, scared and injured animals.
  • Ability to learn to administer medications and to recognize abnormal conditions.
  • Understand and willingness to carry out oral and written directions.
  • Maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of the job.
  • Must be available Weekdays and Weekends. Approximately 35 - 40 hours per week.
  • Experience is preferred but we will train the right person!

Additional Information

We offer our staff:

  • Comprehensive Benefits (paid vacation/sick time/holidays, health, dental, vision, liability, 401K, life & supplemental insurance.
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Career Development Opportunities
  • CVT, RVT, LVT & CVPM Tuition Assistance Programs
  • Uniform Allowance
  • Referral Bonus Program
  • Generous pet discounts

WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

Company Policy & Federal & State Laws Forbid Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Sexual Orientation or National Origin

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