Overview
Kennel Assistant/Veterinary Assistant/Veterinary Technician Jobs in Carleton, MI at Ash Veterinary Clinic
Overview:
Can you work from 7:00 am to 7:30pm Monday – Thursday as the animals need?
Are you diligent and hard working?
Do you want to learn to work with animals?
Are you serious about your career and advancement?
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Kennel Assistant/Veterinary Assistant or Veterinary Technician to join our team. As a Kennel Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing care and support to our furry friends. This position requires a strong love for animals and the ability to handle them with care and patience. If you have experience in animal handling, veterinary assistance, or pet grooming, we encourage you to apply. Pay for experience is extremely competitive.
Responsibilities:
– Provide daily care for animals, including feeding, watering, and exercising
– Clean kennels and maintain a clean and sanitary environment
– Monitor the health and well-being of animals and report any concerns to the veterinary staff
– Assist with administering medications as directed by veterinarians
– Handle animals with care and ensure their safety at all times
– Assist with bathing, grooming, and basic training of animals
– Maintain accurate records of animal care and behavior
Experience a plus but we will train the right person.
As you learn you will move up to a Veterinary Assistant. We will help you become certified. This opportunity will teach you vaccines, why we vaccinate, how to vaccinate, how to secure various breeds, toenail trimming, drawing blood, ear cytology’s, assisting in surgery, assisting owners, and so much more. Pay will go increase as your skills and certifications increase.
Benefits:
– Competitive pay based on experience
– Paid Time Off
– Dental Insurance
– Vision Insurance
– Matching Retirement Plan
– Paid Holidays
– Friday, Saturday and Sunday’s OFF*
– Ongoing Webinars, Training and Education
– Discounted Veterinary Services For Personal Pets
– Uniform Allowance
– Lots of additional benefits
If you are passionate about working with animals and providing them with the care they deserve, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team as a Kennel Assistant/Veterinary Assistant!
Hours are Monday thru Thursday 7:00am till 7:00pm or until we are done with patients.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $13.50 – $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Continuing education credits
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Uniform allowance
Vision insurance
Schedule:
10 hour shift
12 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Title: Kennel Assistant/Veterinary Assistant/Veterinary Technician
Company: Ash Veterinary Clinic
Location: Carleton, MI