Kennel Assistant

If you are looking to do your best work alongside highly skilled teammates who genuinely treat pets like their own, Taylor Crossing Animal Hospital is your next career destination. Located in Montgomery, Alabama, we have proudly served the River Region community since 1990. Our dedication to superior patient care is evident in our recognition as an American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) accredited facility, an achievement held by only 15 percent of veterinary hospitals nationwide.

This commitment to the highest standard of care, along with numerous national accolades and an excellent 4.8-star community Google rating, creates an exceptional environment for you to succeed. When you join Taylor Crossing Animal Hospital, you become part of an award-winning environment where continuous improvement is the expectation, not the exception. We are committed to fostering a supportive culture for all teammates, emphasizing strong client service and patient care, including our ability to serve the community in both English and Spanish (Se habla Español).

You will collaborate with teammates recognized nationally, having been voted among America's top 100 Veterinary Hospitals by US Today and receiving recognition in the top 200 America's Best Hospitals by US News. This dedication to excellence ensures you are surrounded by professionals who will support you in achieving your long-term career goals. Our commitment to advanced medicine is central to our practice.

As an AAHA accredited hospital, we meet strict standards across nearly every medical aspect, including surgical procedures, patient care, diagnostic imaging, and anesthesiology. You will have the opportunity to utilize your skills across comprehensive services for small animals, including specialized surgical procedures, urgent and emergency care, wellness and prevention, and sophisticated testing and diagnostics. Additionally, we are equipped to handle complex medical cases, offering specialized care including exotics medicine, further expanding the scope of your practice in the River Region.

Montgomery, Alabama, known as the River Region, offers a rich history and a welcoming community ideal for putting down roots. This capital city provides a diverse blend of southern culture and modern amenities. By becoming a part of the local veterinary community here, you join a practice that is deeply invested in public health—evidenced by our proactive communication about local microchip ordinances and our community service involvement in events like Fido Fest.

This is a place where professional opportunity meets quality of life, allowing you to establish a rewarding career within a supportive regional setting.

At Mission Pet Health, we do things a little differently! As part of our hiring process, we invite candidates to complete a short online assessment so we can better understand your skills and strengths. If you are being considered for the position, you will receive an e-mail from a Mission Pet Health recruiter with a link to complete the assessment at your convenience.

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• 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…