Veterinary Practice Partners · 3 months ago
Boarding and Kennel Assistant
Oakhurst Veterinary Hospital is hiring a full-time Kennel Assistant to work alongside their team of experienced veterinarians and support staff. The role involves ensuring each animal receives the best possible care during their stay, including monitoring health, maintaining cleanliness, and providing comfort to the animals.
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Responsibilities
Monitor the health and comfort of animals, recognize and respond to emergency situations, and report health concerns
Document treatments, activities, and observations
Walk dogs in all weather conditions
Feed and provide scheduled fresh water to dogs and cats
Maintain cleanliness by washing dishes, bowls, litter boxes, kennels, and cages
Change and replace soiled bedding and manage laundry tasks
Bathe animals as necessary before discharge
Perform general housekeeping duties in animal housing, food preparation, and laundry areas
Administer oral and topical medications, including flea and tick treatments
Assist with checking in and out boarding patients, ensuring proper labeling and ID collars
Identify and alleviate stress in boarding animals through interactive play and mental stimulation
Qualification
Required
Passion for animals and their well-being
Ability to multi-task efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Benefits
A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time employees
Professional development opportunities
Company
Veterinary Practice Partners
Veterinary Practice Partners partners with veterinarians and their teams to enhance their ability to provide companion animal care.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$10MKey Investors
Audax Private EquityPamlico CapitalDeerfield
2021-12-06Private Equity
2016-08-01Private Equity
2011-01-01Series Unknown· $10M
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