What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kennel Assistant - Part Time Weekends position at Ross Veterinary Clinic?
- Perform kennel cleaning procedures according to the established methods specified in the employee manual or following special instructions.
- Give bath and basics does whatever grooming that may be necessary to the treatment and constant cleanliness of each animal.
- Make sure animals are clean prior to discharge.
- Recognize and record unusual condition or abnormal behavior of any hospitalized/boarding animal; observe animals recovering from anesthesia and report signs of illness, disease, injury or unusual activity to doctor or technicians.
- Maintain documentation when needed.
- Feed each animal as prescribed and records appetites along with drinking and bathroom habits.
- Receive animals to be admitted for hospital care/boarding and is responsible for their proper identification and for recording their respective locations.
- Release animals to their owners as directed and ensure that every animal released is clean.
- Assist doctor, technicians and assistants with the administration of medications or with restraint.
Pay: From $14.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14