ICU Kennel Assistant
Bridgetown Veterinary Emergency and Referral
Job description
Bridgetown Veterinary Emergency and Referral is seeking a dedicated Kennel Assistant** to join our ICU team! This role supports our veterinary nurses and doctors by providing exceptional patient care, maintaining a clean and safe environment, and assisting with animal handling.
What You’ll Do:**
Provide daily care for hospitalized patients (feeding, walking, cleaning, comfort).
Assist with safe animal restraint for treatments and procedures.
Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout the ICU.
Wash and sanitize dishes, laundry, and kennels.
Restock supplies and support the nursing team as needed.
What We’re Looking For:**
Required:** Animal handling experience (dogs & cats).
Preferred:** 1+ year of experience in veterinary medicine or animal care.
Dependable, compassionate, and detail-oriented.
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with critically ill patients.
Must be available for weekends, evenings, and holidays (24/7 hospital).
If you’re passionate about animal care and want to grow your skills in a hospital setting, we’d love to hear from you!