Part-time Veterinary Assistant/Kennel Technician
Alliance Animal Health•Ruston, LA
•Onsite
About The Position
Cypress Creek Animal Hospital is seeking a Part-time Veterinary Assistant/Kennel Technician to join their team. This role involves providing high-quality care for pets in a compassionate and supportive environment. The hospital is AAHA-accredited and offers advanced medicine, surgery, diagnostics, and wellness care. The team is dedicated to strengthening the human-animal bond and supporting each other in a positive, respectful, and family-like atmosphere. This is an opportunity to grow in your career with a team that values excellence, compassion, and education.
Requirements
- Previous experience as a Veterinary Assistant, Kennel Technician, or in an animal care setting preferred.
- Compassionate, dependable, team-oriented, and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Comfortable safely handling and restraining pets of all sizes.
- Eager to learn, grow, and provide exceptional care for patients and clients.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with patient care, cleaning and maintaining kennels, collecting basic lab samples, or assisting with treatments is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Safely restrain and handle pets during exams and treatments.
- Assist with patient care, including feeding, walking, cleaning, and monitoring hospitalized and boarding pets.
- Prepare exam rooms, surgical patients, and equipment.
- Collect basic lab samples, assist with diagnostic imaging, and administer treatments as directed.
- Maintain a clean, safe hospital environment and provide excellent client service.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees
- Paid Bereavement Program
- Paid Parental Leave Program
- Competitive Compensation
- Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)
- Tuition Reimbursement Program Available to any AVMA Accredited Veterinary Technology Program
- Career Development Opportunities
- Referral Bonus Program for most positions!
- Personal Pet Discounts
- Holiday Pay
- Uniform Allowance
- Bonuses
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
