Now Hiring Patient Care Attendants /Kennel Staff morning, evening, and weekend shifts. CNY Veterinary Medical Services takes pride in providing outstanding care for the pets that stay with us. We do everything in our power to make their stay safe and comfortable. We accomplish this by providing a clean habitat, feeding and medicating borders according to instructions, regular exercise for pets and properly maintaining the equipment and facility. The kennel assistant operates under the supervision of the Kennel Manager and Practice Manager. Primary Job Responsibilities: Observe animal appearance and activity for general and physical condition, obvious signs of illness, disease, and discontent. Provide care for animals housed/ visiting the hospital. Report signs of illness, disease, injury, or unusual activity to animal health technicians/ veterinarians. Recording notes concerning observations in patient computer medical records. Laundry, dishes, cleaning environment. Recognize emergency situations, enlisting the aid of doctors or technicians immediately. Handle animals as required and restrain animals. Walk hospitalized and boarded dogs several times a day in all weather to provide exercise and time for elimination of bowels and bladder. Ensure all paperwork is filled out accurately and completely. Ensure that crates and animals are properly identified and that personal property is identified, labeled, and stored in proper areas. etc. MUST be hard working, have dependable transportation, able to work independently, a good team player, with strong communication skills, physically able to bend, lift, and be pulled, and not afraid of large breed dogs.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 32 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Parental leave
- Retirement plan
Shift:
Ability to Relocate:
- Westmoreland, NY 13490: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person