Surface Creek Veterinary Center

Veterinary Kennel Technician

Cedaredge, ColoradoFull-time
$15.16+ hourly
About the Job
Veterinary kennel technicians are responsible for the day-to-day care of in-house patients as well as maintaining hospital cleanliness. 

Responsibilities:
  • Feeding, watering, cleaning, walking and monitoring the well-being of dogs and cats.
  • Cleaning the hospital throughout the shift and at the end of the day. 

Requirements:
  • Must have sufficient physical strength, mobility, and stamina to lift and/or move heavy pets and objects, the confidence to administer medications, and the ability to monitor pets for signs of distress or disease.  
  • It is essential to have the ability and willingness to learn and the desire to provide gentle, compassionate care for hospitalized pets.

Other Details:
  • Must be solution-oriented, accountable, and a direct and honest communicator.
  • Must demonstrate critical thinking and empathy and be able to multitask.
  • Full-time or part-time positions are available.
About Surface Creek Veterinary Center
Surface Creek Veterinary Center has been in operation since 2011. We are a fast paced, high quality veterinary hospital. We see large and small animals, including horses. We have a very upbeat team that seeks to provide the best, from the kennel techs all the way up to the doctors. We are not a discount, high volume vet clinic.