Veterinary Kennel Assistant

Veterinary Kennel Assistant West Michigan Street Veterinary Clinic - 4.7 Indianapolis, IN Job Details Part-time | Full-time $11 - $13 an hour 19 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance 401(k) Paid time off Employee discount Paid sick time Qualifications Kennel experience Spanish Veterinary experience Clinic experience Veterinary clinic experience High school diploma or GED Dog handling Stocking Veterinary assistant experience Animal restraint Full Job Description West Michigan Street Veterinary Clinic is a high-volume, full-service, fast-paced clinic on the west side of Indianapolis seeking an experienced veterinary kennel assistant to join our rockstar team! Our awesome kennel assistants do a lot more than just kennel care since the clinic does not have any boarding animals. Bilingual (Spanish) applicants will be preferred, but this is not a requirement. We are looking for a team player who is: Positive Energetic Takes initiative Punctual Able to learn from others Accountable Able to handle fast paced environment Willing to lend a hand wherever needed Applicants will be expected to (but not limited to); Restrain cats and dogs safely (restraint experience is a requirement!) Communicate with clients both over the phone and in person Be able to lift up to 50lbs (>50lbs will be assisted) Be able to bend and get up and down multiple times during the day Help keep our facility clean, sanitized, and organized Keep track of daily tasks & duties Clean and prepare rooms for each client and patient Be able to stand for extended periods Keep items stocked and organized Maintain clean cages for our dropped off patients Assist the Technicians/Assistants and the DVMs whenever help may be needed. Specific training for in-house lab machines and radiographs will be provided. Dog and cat restraint experience is required.

Hours will be:

Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday/Friday- 8:45am to 6pm with likely 1 Saturday (8am to 1pm) per month. We are only open on the first and third Saturdays of the month.

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Benefits:

Paid time off Great employee discount 401(k) Paid holidays Paid Bereavement Paid Sick time Great coworkers Possibility for daily bonuses Health insurance with partial to full coverage available during open enrollment(Full-time only)

Job Type:

Full-time Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$11.00 - $13.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Application Question(s): What type of animal restraint experience do you have? Are you comfortable with both dog and cat restraint?

Experience:

Veterinary clinic: 1 year (Required) animal restraint in a veterinary clinic: 1 year (Required)

Work Location:

In person