Kennel Assistant at Bocage Animal Hospital
Heartland Veterinary Partners · Baton Rouge, LA · 3 mo ago
OTHR$10/hrPart-time
About the role
Bocage Animal Hospital is a full-service companion animal hospital committed to providing high-quality and compassionate veterinary care throughout your pet's life. We offer routine preventive care, early detection and treatment of diseases, and complete medical and surgical care.
Responsibilities
- Provide daily care for boarding and hospitalized pets, including feeding, walking, cleaning, and monitoring their well-being.
- Maintain clean and sanitary kennels, treatment areas, and hospital facilities.
- Absorb and assist the veterinary team as needed.
- Answer incoming phone calls professionally and schedule appointments.
- Greet clients and assist with check-in and check-out.
- Provide excellent customer service both in person and over the phone.
- Help maintain an organized and welcoming reception area.
Requirements/Qualifications
- Ability to work on weekends as required.
- Previous veterinary experience preferred.
- Ability to lift patients up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients over 25 pounds with assistance.
- Practices OSHA safety techniques including proper PPE.
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Retirement benefits or accounts
- Bonus incentive
- Flexible work schedules
- Career and professional development
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Referral Program
Pay
The pay range for this position is USD $10.00 - USD $15.00 /Hr.