Kennel Assistant

Riverview Animal Hospital is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Kennel Assistant to join our team. As a full-service 10 doctor veterinary office, we offer state-of-the-art diagnostics, wellness, advanced care, routine and advanced surgical procedures, laparoscopy, ultrasound, rehabilitation, urgent care and many other services to provide our pet community with the best care. Located in beautiful Durango!

• General housekeeping and medical equipment cleaning. This position requires a large amount of cleaning, attention to detail is a must!
• Veterinary hospital experience a plus
• An employee in this position must have a sense of caring for animals
• Must be able to work in a team environment
• Some weekends and evenings required as needed
• We are open to Full time or Part time applicants

• Various aspects of animal care including walking, feeding, and providing TLC!
• Cleaning and maintaining kennels, cages, floors, dishes, and surgery instruments
• Preparing Surgery instruments for sterlization and running sterilization equipment
• Restocking hospital
• Assisting veterinarians, veterinary assistants and veterinary technicians as needed.

The base hourly range for this position is $16.00 - $17.00. Our pay ranges are primarily determined by role and level of responsibilities. The range provided for each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for the position. Within the range, individual pay is determined by factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. This position is also eligible for a periodic bonus.

• Position eligible for a periodic paw bonus
• Position eligible for shift stipend

• PAW bonus program
• Shift differential opportunities
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Life insurance
• Paid time off for eligible employees
• Paid holidays for eligible employees
• Employee pet discounts
• Uniforms provided

For qualified candidates, benefits may vary based on experience and full vs part time.

National Veterinary Associates (NVA) is a leading North American pet health care company with nearly 1,300 locations spanning general practice veterinary hospitals, Ethos emergency and specialty hospitals, and pet resorts and equine veterinary care. With approximately 40,000 team members, we care for pets and support pet families in communities across the United States and Canada. Our purpose is to give pets and the people who love them more quality years together, and our mission is to make care more personal, easy and accessible while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life.

Across NVA, we support our teams with the resources, expertise and opportunities they need to deliver exceptional care and help shape the future of veterinary and pet care.

Purpose
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Give pets and the people who love them more quality years together

Mission
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Transform the pet family experience to be personal, easy and accessible, while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life.

Values
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Care Deeply, Do What’s Right, One Team, Own It, Shape What’s Next

One NVA:
Bringing General Practice & Ethos Together

NVA is built to make care personal, easy and accessible, while advancing medicine across every stage of a pet’s life.

At National Veterinary Associates, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward.

NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your…