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VetNow Animal Urgent Care

Kennel Technician

VetNow Animal Urgent Care, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079

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VetNow Animal Urgent Care is looking for a compassionate, reliable, and hardworking Kennel Technician ready to make a difference! We are seeking a highly motivated individual who is passionate about animal care and excited to be part of a modern, fast-paced veterinary urgent care team. Someone who is energetic, dependable, detail-oriented, and takes pride in providing excellent patient care.

Veterinary medicine has changed — and we are here to break the status quo. VetNow Animal Urgent Care is built upon the idea of improving pet owners’ access to urgent and emergent care with state-of-the-art medicine delivered in a fast, reliable, and affordable way. We don’t just care for pets; we partner with their families. We help bridge the gap between primary care and 24-hour emergency and specialty hospitals, and we believe every team member plays a critical role in patient outcomes.

Are you ready to make a mark and join us on an exciting and new journey?

Role Description This is a

full-time, on-site role

as a

Kennel Technician

at VetNow Animal Urgent Care in

Studio City, CA . The Kennel Technician supports the medical team by ensuring hospitalized and boarding patients receive attentive, compassionate, and safe care while maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient hospital environment. This role is essential to patient comfort, infection control, and overall hospital flow during urgent and emergent cases.

Responsibilities

Provide daily care for hospitalized patients, including feeding, watering, walking, cleaning, and comfort care

Monitor patients closely and report changes in behavior, appetite, or condition to the medical team

Assist with safe animal handling and restraint as needed

Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of kennels, treatment areas, and hospital equipment

Support technicians and veterinarians during busy urgent care shifts

Assist with laundry, stocking, and organization of hospital supplies

Follow hospital protocols for biosecurity, safety, and infection control

Uphold and promote a culture of teamwork, compassion, and excellence in patient care

Why You’ll Love Working For Us

Full-time — rotating weekly 3x10 and 4x10 hour shifts

Fast-paced, team-oriented urgent care environment

Opportunity to learn and grow within emergency and urgent care medicine

Qualifications

Previous animal handling or kennel experience preferred (veterinary setting a plus)

Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail

Ability to lift, walk, and restrain animals safely

Comfortable working in a fast-paced urgent care setting

Positive attitude and willingness to learn

Weekend and holiday availability preferred

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Employee pet care discounts

Holiday pay and generous paid time off

Flexible scheduling

Upward mobility, advancement, and on-the-job training opportunities

We will be opening our doors in January 2026!

Employment Type: Full Time

Years Experience: 1 - 3 years

Salary: $22 - $28 Hourly

Bonus/Commission: No

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