Kennel Assistant; PT

Join OC Veterinary Medical Center in beautiful Orange, CA, where we have provided comprehensive veterinary care to the Orange community since 2012. Our commitment to high standards is reflected in our excellent 4.8-star Google rating, demonstrating strong community trust and loyalty. We treat every pet like our own, offering a full range of services from wellness and prevention to emergency care.

This is a unique opportunity for you to join a supportive and dedicated team committed to helping you do your best work.

At OC Veterinary Medical Center, we recognize that our success depends entirely on our teammates. We are part of a larger network built on a culture of education, support, and professional growth. Whether you are looking to advance your technical skills, move into a leadership role, or pursue advanced certifications, we have programs in place to help you achieve your career goals.

We ensure veterinarians have access to internal specialty consultations and foster a working environment where every teammate feels empowered to grow and succeed professionally.

We are committed to offering the highest quality medical services, which is why we provide comprehensive care spanning Wellness and Prevention, advanced Testing and Diagnostics, and complex Surgical Procedures. You will be working in an environment dedicated to advanced care, including handling Emergency situations for our loyal clientele. Since 2012, we have been a trusted partner in pet healthcare for Orange County pet parents, ensuring you have a steady caseload and the opportunity to hone both foundational and specialized medical skills.

The OC Veterinary Medical Center is located in Orange, California, placing you in the heart of dynamic Orange County. This region offers an incredible quality of life, defined by its idyllic Southern California weather, access to beautiful beaches, and vibrant cultural attractions. You will find yourself working close to a thriving community that values pet wellness and enjoying easy access to major metropolitan amenities, guaranteeing that you have plenty of opportunities for relaxation and recreation outside of the clinic.

• Provide Personalized Care: You'll be the primary caregiver for our boarding and daycare pets, ensuring they receive the correct food, exercise, and attention to make their stay comfortable and safe.
• Be the Eyes and Ears of Animal Health: You'll carefully monitor the behavior and habits of the animals in your care, promptly notifying the medical team of any unusual health concerns.
• Create a Safe and Healthy Environment: You'll take pride in maintaining the cleanliness and sanitation of the entire resort, from the kennel areas and runs to the outside grounds.
• Ensure Operational Excellence: You'll keep the resort running smoothly by managing inventory for food and cleaning supplies and collaborating with the team to ensure all tasks are completed.

• A genuine love for animals and a commitment to their welfare.
• A reliable and hardworking nature, with the ability to manage tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills, good judgment, and the ability to handle stressful situations with composure.
• The physical capacity to lift up to 50+ lbs and perform the duties of a physically active role.
• Previous experience as a kennel assistant is preferred. A flexible schedule, including some weekends and holidays, is required.

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.

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Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked.

A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role.

We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates.

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