Overview
We are seeking a skilled Veterinary Kennel Technician & Licensed Groomer to join our veterinary clinic team. This unique role combines hands-on patient care with professional grooming services, offering an opportunity to contribute to both the medical and aesthetic well-being of our patients.
Responsibilities:
Provide daily care for hospitalized and boarding patients, including feeding, monitoring, exercising, and maintaining clean, sanitary kennel facilities.
Assist the veterinary team by observing and reporting patient health, behavior, and comfort.
Perform grooming services such as bathing, haircuts, trimming, de-shedding, and nail care in accordance with clinic and industry standards.
Communicate professionally with clients regarding grooming preferences, patient updates, and follow-up care.
Ensure safety, efficiency, and a high level of patient and client satisfaction in all services provided.
Previous experience as a kennel technician in a veterinary or professional animal care setting required.
Licensed/Certified Groomer with demonstrated grooming experience.
Strong animal handling skills and a commitment to patient safety and comfort.
Ability to work efficiently in a team environment with attention to detail.
Excellent communication and customer service skills.