Kennel Assistant

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At The Village Vets Stone Mountain, your commitment to exceptional small animal medicine is the core of our practice. We believe in building a supportive environment where every veterinarian and technician can focus on delivering the highest level of patient care. The community already recognizes our dedication, reflected by our excellent Google rating of 4.8 stars. If you are seeking a setting where your skills are valued and patient well‑being is paramount, this is where you can do your best work.

As part of a larger network of veterinary hospitals, we provide structure and support designed to help every teammate succeed. We prioritize career growth, offering dedicated educational resources and mentorship to move credentialed technicians into leadership roles or support veterinarians exploring specialty interests. You will find internal programs in place, including robust Continuing Education allowances, to ensure you can achieve your professional goals and consistently advance your expertise within the practice.

We focus exclusively on small animal care, allowing you to concentrate on the unique demands of companion animal practice. To support complex cases, our affiliation with a strong regional network ensures you have access to internal specialty consultations and resources typically unavailable in independent practice settings. This allows our clinical teammates to practice progressive medicine while maintaining a collaborative workflow that supports the well‑being of the entire team.

We provide the equipment and facility support necessary for delivering high‑quality diagnostics and surgical care every day. Stone Mountain, Georgia, offers a blend of natural beauty and suburban convenience just a short distance from the dynamism of Atlanta. You will appreciate the access to outdoor activities, headlined by the iconic Stone Mountain Park, offering hiking, biking, and scenic views perfect for your time off.

This area is known for its friendly, established neighborhoods and excellent local amenities, providing an ideal base if you are looking for a location that balances professional opportunity with a relaxed, family‑friendly lifestyle.

• 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 and a flexible role, backed by the resources of a larger network. We are focused on investing in you and helping you grow, no matter your role.

Enjoy a key benefit of working in veterinary medicine with discounted veterinary care for your own beloved pets.

We support your career goals. We offer educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA‑CVTEA accredited veterinary technician programs.

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