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Pineview Veterinary Hospital & Pet Resort

Kennel Assistant - Pineview Veterinary Hospital & Pet Resort

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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.

$34,949 / year median in Wisconsin

+27% projected growth

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Job Description

Kennel Assistant
  • Pineview Veterinary Hospital & Pet Resort Pineview Veterinary Hospital & Pet Resort
  • 2.0 Waunakee, WI Job Details $15
  • $17 an hour 22 hours ago Qualifications Animal health monitoring Pet care sanitation protocols Direct patient care Resort experience Pet health monitoring Animal behavior Animal enclosure cleaning Food service inventory management Communication with pet owners Animal welfare Pet exercise Communication skills Entry level Full Job Description Welcome to Pineview Veterinary Hospital, where providing compassionate, gold-standard care for our small animal patients is our highest mission.
We are proud to be an AAHA Accredited practice, reflecting our deep commitment to excellence in every aspect of patient care and hospital management. This focus on quality has earned us the profound trust of our community, demonstrated by our stellar 4.8-star Google rating. If you are seeking a role where high-quality medicine is the standard and you are supported in your professional journey, this is an excellent opportunity for you to do your best work. As a valued teammate at Pineview, you join a supportive network dedicated to your professional journey and long-term success. We believe in providing the resources you need to grow and feel valued within the veterinary profession. You will benefit from a culture that prioritizes continuous education, with programs in place to help all teammates achieve their career goals, whether that means becoming a credentialed technician, mastering new surgical techniques, or moving into leadership. This foundational support ensures that you can focus on patient care knowing that your professional development is fully supported. You will practice advanced medicine in a setting that values comprehensive diagnostics and specialized care. Pineview offers crucial in-house specialty services, including access to expertise in Cardiology, Orthopedics, and utilizing a specialized Radiologist. Furthermore, our connection to a broader network means that while you practice locally in Waunakee, you have ready access to internal specialty consultations and educational resources, ensuring you always have the backup and knowledge necessary to treat complex cases. This collaborative approach ensures you are prepared to deliver high-level medical outcomes for every patient you see. Located in beautiful Waunakee, Wisconsin, you will find a vibrant community offering a peaceful, small-town atmosphere while maintaining close proximity to Madison, giving you the best of both worlds. Waunakee is known for its friendly, family-focused environment, making it a wonderful place to live and establish roots. Whether you enjoy outdoor recreation, local dining, or an easy commute, this location offers a high quality of life where you can feel deeply connected to the people and pets you serve every day. At Mission Pet Health, we do things a little differently! As part of our hiring process, we invite candidates to complete a short online assessment so we can better understand your skills and strengths. If you are being considered for the position, you will receive an e-mail from a Mission Pet Health recruiter with a link to complete the assessment at your convenience. Please be sure to check your spam or junk folder
  • sometimes these messages get filtered out.
Your Impact as a
Kennel Assistant Provide Personalized Care:
You'll be the primary caregiver for our boarding and daycare pets, ensuring they receive the correct food, exercise, and attention to make their stay comfortable and safe. Be the
Eyes and Ears of Animal Health:
You'll carefully monitor the behavior and habits of the animals in your care, promptly notifying the medical team of any unusual health concerns. Create a
Safe and Healthy Environment:
You'll take pride in maintaining the cleanliness and sanitation of the entire resort, from the kennel areas and runs to the outside grounds.
Ensure Operational Excellence:
You'll keep the resort running smoothly by managing inventory for food and cleaning supplies and collaborating with the team to ensure all tasks are completed. What You'll Bring to the Team A genuine love for animals and a commitment to their welfare. A reliable and hardworking nature, with the ability to manage tasks in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication skills, good judgment, and the ability to handle stressful situations with composure. The physical capacity to lift up to 50+ lbs and perform the duties of a physically active role. Previous experience as a kennel assistant is preferred. A flexible schedule, including morning shifts (6:45 AM
  • 2:00 PM), is required.