Kennel Assistant
National Veterinary AssociatesAnnapolis, Maryland, United States
Posted April 7, 2026
32000 - 32000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
National Veterinary Associates (NVA) General Practice is a leading provider of comprehensive pet care, operating nearly 1,000 veterinary hospitals across the United States and Canada. The organization delivers high‑quality, individualized medicine and health services through a dedicated team of over 25,000 professionals, including 5,000 veterinarians, serving millions of animals each year. NVA’s focus on general practice medicine is complemented by a strong commitment to community‑based care, ensuring pets receive continuous, family‑centered treatment at every life stage. By integrating best‑in‑class products, innovative health services, and a collaborative network of clinics, NVA distinguishes itself as a pioneer in shaping the future of veterinary medicine.
Job Description
We are seeking a reliable, hardworking Kennel Assistant to join our animal care team. The role is essential to maintaining a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for our patients while providing routine care services.
Requirements
- Proficiency in nail trims, ear cleanings, anal gland expressions, and bathing animals
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment
- Ability to lift and assist animals as needed
- Strong work ethic and attention to detail
- Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Staff pet discounts on care, lab work, and food
- Yearly $75 uniform allowance
- Employee discounts
- Opportunities for training and professional growth
