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Plainview Animal Hospital

Veterinary Assistant/Kennel Assistant

Pay: $37,440/yr

Posted: 07/06/2026

Location: Plainview, NY (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/6/2026

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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.

$38,463 / year median in New York

+32% projected growth

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Job Description

KENNEL PERSON FULL TIME DAYS, WEEKENDS AND HOLIDAYS REQUIRED. NOT SEASONAL WORK, YEAR ROUND AVAILABILITY. BASIC PET CARE, WALKING, FEEDING, CLEANING CAGES/RUNS, BATHING, ASSISTING VET TECH AND DOCTOR, CLEANING AND MAINTAINING THE BUILDING. SALARY BASED ON PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE. EXPERIENCE IS PREFERRED BUT WILL TRAIN THE RIGHT PERSON. PREVIOUS APPLICANTS ARE WELCOME TO REAPPLY.

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MUST HAVE OWN TRANSPORTATION. PLEASE EMAIL OR FAX RESUME

FAX (516) 845-9709.

IF YOU WOULD RATHER FILL OUT AN APPLICATION IN PERSON, WE ARE LOCATED AT 1458 OLD COUNTRY RD. PLAINVIEW NY 11803 AND ARE ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FROM 9AM-2PM MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$17.00 - $19.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person