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Cottonwood Creek Veterinary Hospital
Kennel Technician
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What they do
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.
$32,450 / year median in Texas
+25% projected growth
Job Description
Kennel Technician Cottonwood Creek Veterinary Hospital - 1.7 Waco, TX Job Details Part-time | Full-time From $10 an hour 23 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Flexible schedule Qualifications Customer service Patient service Animal drug administration Pet medication administration Patient personal care assistance Full Job Description Cottonwood Creek Veterinary Hospital is a family owned & operated, full service mixed animal veterinary hospital with our detached boarding facility Cottonwood Creek Kennels and Suites. Our boarding facility services cats and dogs and strives to provide personalized, attentive care to pets while their owners are out of town. With standard runs to luxury suites for our dogs and cat condos for each of our feline friends, we aim to ensure the pet's comfort while they stay with us. We also offer "doggie daycare" for our canine companions to give them time to play and interact with other dogs. Our kennel technicians are key to our ability to provide the best quality of care to our patients and excellent customer service to our clients. We are seeking a candidate that is driven and focused to aide us in our goal of helping every patient and client to the best of our abilities. Our clients are a huge, important part of our family and we want them to be welcomed and feel comfortable with their pet's care provider and facility. We are a fast-paced facility who strives to provide every client & patient with the best care possible and works very well together as a team. We work in solidarity to help one another and ensure that a functional team exists in our practice. Everyone helps each other and works together! We are a growing facility in search of Veterinary Technician Assistants to help us provide excellent care to our patients. Our kennel technicians are an active and integral part of our patient's care. Responsibilities include feeding & walking patients, administering medication by mouth (or other routes), restraining animals for grooming procedures, reporting signs of illness or stress to doctors, ensuring the highest level of facility cleanliness possible and general assistance around the facility. A strong desire to provide the best possible care and always pursuing further education is a must. We are a fast-paced facility who strives to provide every client and patient with the best care possible and works very well together as a team. Weekend and holiday rotations are required.