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VCA Animal Hospitals

Kennel Assistant

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 07/16/2026

Location: Carmel, IN (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/7/2026

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A Veterinary Assistant assists with animals under veterinary care or in laboratories. Feeds animals, cleans cages, and administers medical treatment under the supervision of a veterinarian or veterinary technician. Works in a veterinary clinic, animal hospital, or laboratory.

$33,576 / year median in Indiana

+27% projected growth

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Job Description

Kennel Assistant VCA Animal Hospitals - 3.2 Carmel, IN Job Details Full-time 6 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Qualifications Pet care sanitation protocols Pet care experience in outdoor settings Pet care laundry In-person customer service Animal enclosure cleaning Assisting medical staff Animal grooming Animal feeding Dog handling Laundry washing Entry level Healthcare facilities housekeeping Full Job Description Location Carmel, Indiana, United States of America Category Hospital Support Roles Job Id

R-248270

Job Type Full time We are seeking an experienced Animal Care Attendant to join our team at VCA Companion AMC, located at 1455 S. Rangeline. The successful candidate will share our commitment to delivering exceptional service to our loyal clientele and the highest quality care to their boarded and hospitalized pets. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: ~Customer service. ~Checking in Pets. ~Boarding Grids. ~Cleaning cages. ~Feeding and caring for dogs and cats. ~Walking dogs. ~Bathing dogs. ~Doing laundry. ~Cleaning and maintaining hospital premises. ~ Assisting Doctors and Technicians when necessary. We offer competitive compensation and great benefits for eligible employees, including medical/dental, generous personal pet care discounts and more! If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.

Benefits:

We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more! The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development) We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com