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Kennel Assistant Jobs in Arroyo Grande, CA at National Veterinary Associates
Title: Kennel Assistant
Company: National Veterinary Associates
Location: Arroyo Grande, CA
Central Coast Pet Emergency Hospital is a 24/7 veterinary emergency care facility located in Arroyo Grande. We are currently seeking a full-time Kennel Assistant.
Job Responsibilities Include
Animal care as directed by veterinarians and clinical staff.
Assist in the observation of hospitalized patients.
Walk animals as instructed and assist in animal restraint for medical procedures.
Clean, sterilize instruments, equipment, and materials.
Stocking of supplies throughout the hospital.
Clean/disinfect cages, exam rooms, and treatment areas of hospital.
Daily cleaning of hospital premises including laundry.
Filling prescriptions, measuring medications, and labeling containers.
Assist with the collection and processing of lab samples.
Provide back-up support to the Client Service Team.
Qualities Desired Include
Small animal handling experience.
Professional and courteous demeanor
Work collaboratively with hospital team members
Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills
Pro-active and self-directed
Able to function effectively in a fast-paced environment
Hours: 11:30am-10pm Wednesdays through Saturdays
Pay: $17.00-$18.00 per hour commensurate with experience
Benefits For Full-Time Staff Include
Uniform Allowance
Paid Time Off
Employee Pet Discount
401k
Medical/Dental/Vision
Disability and Life Insurance Options
Quarterly Bonus Opportunities
Staff Snack Bar
