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Newport Animal Hospital

Full Time Veterinary Boarding Assistant / Kennel Attendant

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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.

$41,731 / year median in Rhode Island

+27% projected growth

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Full Time Veterinary Boarding Assistant / Kennel Attendant Newport Animal Hospital Middletown, RI Job Details Full-time $15 - $17 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Uniform allowance Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Flexible schedule Retirement plan Qualifications Animal care Full Job Description Our fast paced veterinary boarding facility is looking for a full time Boarding Assistant! We are looking for a hard-working, responsible animal lover to work in our large boarding facility. Responsibilities include but are not limited to cleaning kennel areas, feeding, medicating, walking, bathing, monitoring play groups and general upkeep of the boarding facility, booking reservations, completing check ins and check outs, assisting our technician team and most importantly, showering our boarding pets with love and attention! Hours will vary, including days, evenings, split shifts, weekends and holidays. Full time position is 35-38 hours per week. Salary is commensurate with experience. Please submit a resume to be considered for this position.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Retirement plan Uniform allowance Vision insurance
Experience:
Animal care: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person