Do you love working with animals and want to build a career in veterinary medicine? Vernon Woods Animal Hospital is seeking a Part-Time Kennel Assistant to join our compassionate, team-oriented veterinary hospital in Sandy Springs, Georgia . Whether you're looking to gain hands-on veterinary experience or you're an experienced animal care professional seeking a supportive team, this is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of pets every day.

As a Kennel Assistant, you'll play an essential role in the care and comfort of our hospitalized patients and boarding guests while supporting our veterinary team behind the scenes. If you're dependable, hardworking, enjoy staying active, and have a genuine passion for animal welfare, we'd love to meet you. Why Join Vernon Woods Animal Hospital?

At Vernon Woods Animal Hospital, we believe every team member contributes to exceptional patient care. You'll work alongside experienced veterinarians, technicians, and support staff who are committed to mentorship, collaboration, and helping you grow within the veterinary profession. This position offers opportunities to: Gain valuable hands-on veterinary experience Learn from experienced veterinary professionals Develop animal handling and patient care skills Explore future career growth into veterinary support, client service, or technician roles Become part of a positive, collaborative hospital culture that values teamwork and compassion As a Kennel Assistant, you'll help ensure every patient and boarding pet receives outstanding daily care while maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming hospital environment.

Required Qualifications

Passion for animal care and patient well-being Positive attitude with a strong work ethic Reliable, dependable, and punctual Comfortable working in a fast-paced veterinary environment Excellent communication and teamwork skills Ability to follow directions while also working independently Reliable transportation

Preferred Qualifications

Previous experience in a veterinary hospital, kennel, daycare, boarding facility, or animal care setting Experience safely handling dogs and cats Interest in pursuing a long-term career in veterinary medicine or animal care Physical

Requirements

This position is active and hands-on.

Compensation

based on experience and animal care background.