What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kennel Assistant - West Roxbury, MA position at Parkway Veterinary Hospital?
Who we are
Are you looking for an opportunity to get started in veterinary medicine? Look no further than Parkway Veterinary Hospital! This busy, 7 doctor practice is looking for a pet-savvy, hardworking, and enthusiastic individual to join our team! As a Kennel Assistant, you will be assisting in various daily tasks such as cleaning, stocking, and assisting our Veterinary Assistant and Technicians. A successful candidate will share our commitment to providing excellent patient and client care. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Disinfecting cages and providing fresh bedding and water to patients.
- Completing laundry.
- Disinfecting dishes for patient use.
- Sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming all areas of the hospital.
- Cleaning and maintaining clinic areas.
- Restocking medical equipment.
- Providing assistance to our Doctors, Assistants, and Technicians.
** Part time and full-time positions available **
Benefits:
Financial Benefits:
- A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance
- 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
- Flexible Spending Account
- 529 Savings Plan
- Tuition Support Program
- Referral bonus program
Wellness Benefits:
- Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision
- Sick Time / Paid Time Off
- Supplemental insurance, including accident, disability, critical illness, and life insurance
- Health Savings Account
- Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
- Pet discounts on services and products
- Pet food discount program
Workplace Benefits:
- Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
- Professional development opportunities
- Continuing education allowance
- Uniform allowance
Lifestyle Benefits
- Six paid holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
- Parental leave
- Employee discount program (Apple, Verizon, Disney, auto insurance, flights, etc.)
If you are ready to take the next steps and apply!
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Parkway Veterinary Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.
