Kennel Assistant

Companion Animal Hospital in Hillsboro is currently looking for an individual to join our team in a fast paced, fun small animal practice.  We are a full service, 3 DVM, AAHA accredited hospital with many of the latest technologies to provide excellent medical and surgical service to our patients. These include digital radiology, dentistry unit and dental x-ray, ultrasound, surgical and therapeutic laser.   

Applicants must be extremely detail oriented, be able to work well within a team in addition to having the ability to work independently.

For the position, we are looking for an outgoing team member who is able to take initiative and has an ability to connect and bond with our clients and patients.  

They should be organized and able to multi-task, type up medical records, filling of medications, client interactions, be able to help keep the clinic clean and well stocked, and other pet care needs.  We expect a positive, professional attitude and ability to work well with other team members.  No previous experience in the veterinary field is required. This is an entry level position. 

The kennel assistant's primary role is to assist the Veterinarian and technicians with cases throughout the day. Care for pets in the hospital, feed & water pets according to schedule, Controls and restrains animals as required, cleans, changes and disinfects cages & yard. Sanitizes rooms, equipment and kennels

Position can be part time (up to 29 hrs per week), or full time, 32-40 hrs/ wk, including some weekends.  We have competitive compensation, veterinary service discounts and after initial trail period, full time tenure includes health/dental/vision insurance and 401k and profit sharing. (will also consider part time for canidates who are looking)

Resumes and inquiries to amie.cabey@NVA.com