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Hiram Animal Hospital

Hiram, GA | Full Time

$40k-46k (estimate)

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Hiram Animal Hospital is Hiring a Kennel Assistant Near Hiram, GA

Seeking an independent, compassionate Kennel Assistant to join our team!

Why Hiram Animal Hospital in Hiram, GA?

We’re focused on making sure our hospital has the right tools to allow our doctor and medical staff the ability to provide excellent service and care. In addition to diagnostic and preventative services, our hospital is equipped with digital radiography, in-house labs, CO2 laser, ultrasound, oxygen cage, nebulizer, EKG. We also offer cryosurgery and TPLO/TTA.

Our team wants you to know...

“We have a very welcoming atmosphere with friendly, knowledgeable staff dedicated to the care of each pet. While we’re a very busy practice, we are always working together and that makes everything much more rewarding.”

Our Commitment to Diversity:

We are dedicated to establishing a culture that celebrates all forms of diversity and allows us to be an inclusive service provider in this community.

Who are we looking for?

Applicants must have a professional work ethic, positive personality, excellent communication skills, the ability to multi-task efficiently in a fast paced environment, be a team player and have a passion for delivering exceptional care to patients and clients. Must have prior kennel/boarding/animal handling experience and be able to perform physical activities that require bending, lifting, standing for long hours. Physical requirements include frequently lift, carry dogs weighing 45-50 pounds, walk, restrain and handle dogs weighing at and over 150 pounds, plus common interaction with fractious cats

Schedule:

Three rotating open to close shifts on weekdays. One rotating open to close (Split) shift on either Saturday or Sunday. Must be available on weekends and holidays. Opening shifts start at 7:00am. Approximately 32-35 hours weekly; possibly 35-40 if extra half shifts are available.

Responsibilities:

Monitoring the health and comfort of the animals as well as recognizing emergency situations and reporting any health concerns to appropriate personnel
Documentation of all treatments and abnormal activity
Walking dogs and picking up after them
Feeding and providing fresh water to dogs and cats on schedule
Washing dishes and bowls as well as cat litter boxes
Washing & disinfecting kennels and cages
Changing bedding when soiled and replace with clean bedding
Washing, drying, & folding laundry
Bathing animals as needed and before going home
General housekeeping of animal housing, food prep, and laundry areas
Administration of oral or topical medications including flea and tick medications
Checking patients in and out for boarding. Responsible for labeling belongings and medications as well as ID collars
Other tasks needed to ensure the health and safety of the animals

Benefits:

We’re dedicated to your well-being and offer a comprehensive package and professional development opportunities to support your work and home life. These include:

Competitive salary
Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug benefits for you and eligible dependents
Paid time off for full-time employees
401(k) plan
Continuing education allowance for licensed technicians
Guardian voluntary benefits
Great pet benefits

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

SALARY

$40k-46k (estimate)

POST DATE

03/28/2024

EXPIRATION DATE

05/09/2024

WEBSITE

hiramanimalhospital.com

HEADQUARTERS

Hiram, GA

SIZE

<25

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