Kennel Assistant at P3 Veterinary Partners

Owosso, Michigan, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Entry Level & New GradExperience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

VeterinaryIndustries

Requirements

Comfortable handling dogs and cats of all sizes and temperaments
Previous animal care or kennel experience preferred, but not required
Veterinary clinic experience is a plus
Must be able to safely lift 50 pounds
Ability to perform physical tasks like bending, standing, and walking for long periods
Skilled at multitasking in a fast-paced environment
Eagerness to learn and grow within the field
Reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented
Team player with a positive attitude and strong work ethic
Willing to work weekends, holidays, and rotating shifts as needed (Full-time schedule: 8–10 hour shifts Monday - Friday, availability on Saturday, no Sunday hours)

Responsibilities

Provide gentle, compassionate care to all animals in our facility
Clean and disinfect kennels, cages, and animal areas
Walk, feed, and observe pets throughout the day, noting any changes
Assist with bathing and light grooming tasks
Keep laundry, dishes, and common areas clean and organized
Help veterinary and technician staff with safe animal handling
Report any signs of illness, stress, or unusual behavior to the medical team
Follow all hospital protocols and safety procedures
Help restock supplies in exam rooms and treatment areas
Alert team members to low inventory of cleaning or animal care supplies
Assist with keeping outdoor areas (yards/runs) clean and secure
Assist with restraining animals during exams or treatments (under supervision)

Skills

Animal Handling

Kennel Cleaning

Disinfection

Pet Feeding

Pet Walking

Animal Bathing

Grooming

Laundry Management

Inventory Restocking

Animal Restraint

Observation of Animals

P3 Veterinary Partners

Veterinary practice group providing operational support

About P3 Veterinary Partners

P3 Veterinary Partners operates in the Canadian veterinary services market, connecting pets, their owners, and veterinary practices. The company offers partnership models that provide financial security and reduce administrative burdens for veterinarians, allowing them to focus on pet care. By offering mentorship, medical advisory services, and community initiatives, P3 Veterinary Partners ensures high standards of care while helping practices improve their operational efficiency and profitability. The goal is to enhance the veterinary industry by maintaining the independence and unique character of each practice.

Oakville, CanadaHeadquarters

2015Year Founded

GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage

HealthcareIndustries

51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Relocation Assistance

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Professional Development Budget

Wellness Program

Risks

Telemedicine platforms may reduce foot traffic to physical clinics.

Rising costs of veterinary supplies could squeeze profit margins for partner practices.

Shortage of qualified veterinary professionals in Canada may lead to staffing challenges.

Differentiation

P3 Veterinary Partners combines large organization resources with independent hospital flexibility.

They offer tailored partnership models for veterinary professionals at different career stages.

Their mentorship and community involvement initiatives ensure high standards of pet care.

Upsides

Telemedicine in veterinary care enhances client satisfaction and operational efficiency.

AI diagnostics offer faster, accurate results, improving patient outcomes and operations.

Rising pet insurance adoption leads to increased spending on veterinary services.

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