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What Success Looks Like: Compassionate Caregiving: You'll provide attentive, gentle care to each animal, offering comfort through regular walks, playtime, and affection while carefully monitoring their wellbeing. As a high-energy practice, approximately 70% of our caseload is emergency medicine, giving our team continuous opportunities to hone their skills and make a real difference for pets and their families.

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Why Join Our Team:
Join the dynamic team at Foothills Animal Hospital, a premier, five-doctor facility located in sunny Yuma, Arizona. Since 1991, we've proudly served our community, providing high-quality preventative, wellness, and advanced emergency care. As a high-energy practice, approximately 70% of our caseload is emergency medicine, giving our team continuous opportunities to hone their skills and make a real difference for pets and their families. Despite the fast pace, our culture is deeply rooted in teamwork, communication, compassion, and a shared commitment to delivering the highest standard of empathetic patient care. What Sets Us Apart<ul style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><li style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'arial' , sans-serif;color:#000000;font-weight:400">Advanced Technology: Work with state-of-the-art equipment, including CT, fluoroscopy, flexible/rigid endoscopy, ultrasound, and digital radiography.</li><li style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'arial' , sans-serif;color:#000000;font-weight:400">Exceptional Team Support: Benefit from a robust support structure with 5-8 highly skilled technicians per doctor, ensuring smooth operations.</li><li style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'arial' , sans-serif;color:#000000;font-weight:400">Diverse Caseload: Gain experience across the spectrum of veterinary medicine, from routine procedures to critical, high-impact emergency cases.</li><li style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'arial' , sans-serif;color:#000000;font-weight:400">Mentorship Focused: We prioritize professional growth with ongoing teaching and mentorship from our leadership team.</li><li style="font-size:11pt;font-family:'arial' , sans-serif;color:#000000;font-weight:400">Ideal Location: Enjoy the unique Yuma lifestyle, offering affordable housing, abundant sunshine, and outdoor adventures just 2.5 hours from Phoenix and San Diego.</li></ul>

About This Role:
Join our veterinary hospital as a full-timeKennel Attendant and become an essential caregiver for our animal patients and boarders! In this hands-on role, you'll provide compassionate, attentive care for pets during their stay with us, ensuring they feel comfortable, safe, and loved. If you have a genuine love for animals and find joy in providing exceptional care, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of pets and their owners.

What Success Looks Like:
<ul><li>Compassionate Caregiving: You'll provide attentive, gentle care to each animal, offering comfort through regular walks, playtime, and affection while carefully monitoring their wellbeing.</li><li>Keen Observation: You'll watch for changes in behavior or physical condition that might indicate health concerns, promptly reporting any issues to our veterinary team.</li><li>Immaculate Environment: You'll maintain spotlessly clean kennels, cages, and hospital areas, creating a sanitary, odor-free space that promotes animal health and comfort.</li><li>Safe Handling: You'll develop trust with animals of various temperaments, confidently and safely handling them during daily care, medication administration, and movement around the facility.</li><li>Detailed Record-Keeping: You'll accurately document feeding schedules, behaviors, and care provided, ensuring our team has complete information about each animal's stay.</li></ul>

What Makes You a Great Fit:
<ul><li>Have full-time and weekend availability </li><li>Genuine passion for animal welfare and pet care</li><li>Ability to handle animals safely and confidently, even when they're anxious</li><li>Physical stamina for walking dogs, cleaning kennels, and lifting supplies</li><li>Excellent attention to detail in following care instructions and observing animal behavior</li><li>Strong cleaning skills with a commitment to maintaining sanitary conditions</li><li>Good communication skills for interacting with team members and occasionally with pet owners</li><li>Patience and compassion when working with animals that may be stressed or ill</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks</li></ul>

Education & Experience:
<ul><li>High School Diploma/GED or equivalent required</li><li style="font-weight:bold">At least one year of kennel attendant experience</li><li>Willingness to learn proper animal handling and care techniques</li></ul>

How We'll Support You:
<ul><li>Competitive Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour, commensurate with experience</li><li>Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance, plus 401k with company match</li><li>Growth Opportunities: Continuing education and professional development support</li><li>Work-Life Balance: PTO and mental health assistance</li><li>Perks: Employee discounts on services, a scrub allowance, and a referral program</li><li>A Welcoming Team: We’re a hard-working and collaborative team where your voice matters!</li></ul>

Pay Range:
USD $15.00 - USD $17.00 /Hr.

EEO Statement:
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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