Kennel Assistant - Madison Veterinary Hospital

Kennel Assistant - Madison Veterinary Hospital

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. If your mission is to deliver excellent patient care and client service, you will find your ideal professional home at Madison Veterinary Hospital in Madison, Alabama. We have been a trusted partner in the community since 1979, building strong relationships that result in an outstanding 4.7-star Google rating. We treat every pet like our own, and we are looking for a dedicated teammate ready to join our respected practice and do your best work every day.

As a growing practice, you will work alongside a dedicated team, including three experienced veterinarians, to support a varied small animal caseload.

We pride ourselves on creating a supportive environment where you can truly connect with your colleagues. Our operating hours are structured to ensure comprehensive medical coverage throughout the week and Saturday, while providing some predictability and consistency for our teammates. Joining our team means committing to a culture focused purely on professional success and continuous improvement. You will have the opportunity to practice high‑quality, full‑service small animal medicine every day.

The medical services provided here cover the entire spectrum of care, including comprehensive Wellness and Prevention protocols, cutting‑edge Testing and Diagnostics, and Advanced Care strategies. We also maintain a strong focus on Surgical Procedures and are equipped to manage Urgent Care needs for our established clientele.

• 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.

• 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 some weekends and holidays, is required.

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.

Competitive Compensation – A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role.

Health & Wellbeing – We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates.

Financial Security – Plan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage.

Commitment to Growth – We support your career goals with opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA‑accredited veterinary technician programs.

The Power of a Network – Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration, career growth, and sharing best practices.

Valuable Perks – Enjoy discounted veterinary care for your own pets, access to an online discount platform, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.

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