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Powers Ferry Animal Hospital, LLC

Kennel Assistant

Powers Ferry Animal Hospital, LLC, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383

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Powers Ferry Animal Hospital believes that collaboration and respect are the foundation of exceptional patient care. The high level of trust we have earned in our community is reflected by our outstanding 4.9‑star Google rating. When you join our dedicated practice in Atlanta, Georgia, you immediately become part of a committed group focused on delivering quality small animal and dental medicine. This is where you can truly do your best work alongside supportive teammates who share your passion for veterinary excellence. We understand that support systems are essential for professional growth. As part of a larger network of hospitals, we are dedicated to helping our teammates succeed at every stage of their careers. Whether you are looking to advance your specialized skills, pursue credentialing as a technician, or move into a leadership role, we have structured programs and educational reimbursement to help you achieve those goals. We focus on continuous learning, providing you with the resources necessary to feel confident in your daily practice and workflow. The quality of medicine you practice is paramount, which is why we equip our hospital to handle diverse small animal cases, including robust dental procedures. For complex cases, our veterinarians benefit from seamless access to internal specialty consultations across our broader network, ensuring patients receive the highest standard of care without unnecessary delay. We prioritize investments in technology and ongoing education so that every teammate can expand their clinical knowledge and provide comprehensive solutions for our loyal clientele. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, you will find yourself in one of the most dynamic cities in the Southeast. Atlanta offers an unparalleled mix of major‑city amenities and historic Southern charm. When you are off the clock, you can explore world‑class dining, catch a major league game, or enjoy the vast green spaces and BeltLine trails the city is known for. With vibrant neighborhoods, a robust arts scene, and easy access to travel through Hartsfield‑Jackson International Airport, Atlanta is the perfect place to establish roots and truly enjoy your work‑life balance. Job Description Your Impact as a Kennel Assistant

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. What You'll Bring to the Team

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. Responsibilities and Benefits

How You're Supported

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

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. Plan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage. Commitment to Growth

We support your career goals with opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA‑accredited veterinary technician programs. The Power of a Network

Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration, career growth, and sharing best practices. Enjoy discounted veterinary care for your own pets, access to an online discount platform, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc. About Mission Pet Health

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world‑class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper‑local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com. Driving the award‑winning culture are the WAG values –

Work Together, Amaze, and Grow . Mission Pet Health is veterinarian‑led, people‑focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine. We are proud to be recognized as a 2025 "Most Loved Workplace," ranked #2 in America's Top 100 and #1 in veterinary care. Reasonable Accommodations:

Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact benefits@mvetpartners.com with your request and contact information. EEO Statement:

Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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