Tenino Vet Clinic is now accepting applications for the role of Veterinary Kennel Assistant. If you're looking to work with animals in a fast-paced environment where every day looks different, we want to work with you!
Kennel Assistants are responsible for supporting our Veterinarian and Veterinary Assistants Caregivers in providing the highest quality of care to all patients by walking dogs, restraining patients, and keeping the hospital clean and effectively stocked with supplies.
This is a part-time position, working 34-40 hours per week on day shift. One 4 hour shift per Saturday will be required.
Position hours are Mon-Tues-Thurs-Friday 8:30 to 5:30 lunch 12:30 to 2pm.
Employee pet benefit discount program provided.
Successful applicants will need to demonstrate the ability to:
Remain calm and efficient in a high stress environment; be adaptable and overcome challenging situations!
Work with fellow team members to maintain a productive, positive and respectful environment.
Interact with clients in an empathetic manner.
Applicants must be able to stand, bend, lift, and/or kneel for the duration of a shift (8 hours) and lift a minimum of thirty-five pounds.
Experience:
Animal restraint (not including family pets): 1 year (Preferred)
Applicants must have reliable transportation, as well as childcare if needed.
Must be dependable and on time as well as self-motivated.
Applicant must be over the age of 18, pass a background check as well as drug test upon hire.
Application forms can be found on the website. www.teninovetclinic.com under the tab "More" then "Forms"
Please DO NOT call clinic about position.
Mail application, completed in its entirety, and resume with prior work history, including contact information to:
Tenino Vet Clinic
Attn: Practice Manager
398 McClellan St. S.
Tenino, WA 98589