A Home Health Aide helps individuals who are disabled, elderly, or chronically ill with daily tasks, such as dressing, washing, and light housekeeping. They can care for patients in their homes or other healthcare settings, and may perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require more comprehensive agency-approved training programs.
Who we are: Kelley Animal Hospital is looking for a Cleaning and Animal Care Assistant!
Position Details Role:
Veterinary Assistant Status:
Full-time Salary:
$15-$17 per hour (Depending on experience)
Schedule:
Monday-Friday, 10:00 a.m.-6:30 p.m. with a one-hour lunch break Benefits Highlights Financial Rewards that Grow with
You:
Competitive compensation, retirement savings opportunities, and employee discounts
Wellness & Peace of Mind:
A healthy work-life balance, paid time off, comprehensive benefits for eligible employees, and a supportive team environment
Professional Growth & Recognition:
Professional development opportunities, on-the-job training, continuing education support, and opportunities for career advancement
Lifestyle Perks You'll Appreciate:
Monday-Friday schedule, no weekend shifts, a dedicated lunch break, and a culture that believes you should work to live—not live to work Looking for a Cleaning and Animal Care Assistant position where teamwork, work-life balance, and growth are just as important as great patient care? At Kelley Animal Hospital, we believe that the best veterinary medicine starts with a happy, supported team.
Our philosophy is simple:
we work to live, not live to work. We're looking for a full-time Veterinary Assistant to join our collaborative, multi-doctor practice serving pets and their families in the northern suburbs between Shoreview and Blaine. This role plays a vital part in keeping our hospital operating efficiently. By ensuring our treatment areas are clean, organized, and fully stocked, you'll help our medical team focus on providing exceptional care to every patient. As your skills and confidence grow, you'll also have the opportunity to expand your responsibilities into hands-on patient care and animal handling. Why Our Animal Care Assistants Love It Here Join a collaborative, multi-doctor veterinary team Enjoy a consistent Monday-Friday schedule with no weekends Take a full one-hour lunch break every day Work in a hospital that genuinely values work-life balance Receive mentorship, training, and opportunities for career growth Be part of a positive, supportive team that enjoys working together What Our Animal Care Assistants Do Clean and maintain treatment, exam, and hospital areas Stock supplies and keep the hospital organized and prepared for patient care Support the veterinary team by maintaining an efficient workflow Assist with laundry, sanitation, and daily hospital upkeep Help ensure a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for patients, clients, and team members Learn animal restraint techniques and assist with basic patient care as responsibilities grow Work collaboratively with teammates to provide exceptional service and patient care What Our Animal Care Assistants Bring Reliability and a strong work ethic Compassion for animals and the people who love them A positive attitude and team-first mindset Excellent communication and interpersonal skills A willingness to learn, accept feedback, and continue growing Strong organizational skills and attention to detail A client-focused approach and commitment to outstanding service The Extras You'll Actually Feel At Kelley Animal Hospital, every role matters. Whether you're preparing treatment areas, supporting the medical team behind the scenes, or assisting with patient care, your work directly contributes to the outstanding experience we provide our patients and clients. We foster a culture built on respect, collaboration, and continuous learning, where every team member has the opportunity to grow and succeed. Benefits You Can't Beat Financial Benefits A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skills and future performance Retirement savings opportunities Employee discount program Wellness Benefits Comprehensive health benefits for eligible employees Paid Time Off Healthy work-life balance Employee pet discounts Professional Growth & Recognition Professional development opportunities On-the-job training Continuing education support Opportunities for advancement based on performance and hospital needs Lifestyle Benefits Monday-Friday schedule One-hour lunch break No weekend shifts Supportive, collaborative workplace culture Join Our Team If you're looking for a Veterinary Assistant position where your work is appreciated, your growth is encouraged, and your work-life balance is respected, we'd love to meet you. Apply today to join the team at Kelley Animal Hospital! Please include both your resume and a cover letter with your application, as complete applications will receive the strongest consideration. Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at Kelley Animal Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.
