Kennel Assistant at Patterson Veterinary Hospital
heartlandvetpartners
PART TIME💰 USD 14–15/yr
Dog Walker at Corning Animal Hospital
heartlandvetpartners· Kennel Assistant
About this role
More about the Role
Reporting to the Practice Manager, the seasonal dog walker safely walks dogs in the boarding facility. This role may also include additional duties to help the kennel assistant on shift, such as providing water, doing dishes, etc.
Competencies
- Patience & Compassion: Remaining professional while still making Doctors, teammates, clients, and patients feel as comfortable as possible regardless of the situation or challenges presented.
- Collaboration & Teamwork: Carefully coordinating actions with practice team members. Quickly incorporating feedback to ensure positive results. Sharing ideas and being open to other’s ideas. Continually looking for ways to help others.
- Communicating: Conveying health information to teammates to ensure successful patient care.
- Active Listening: Following directions from the kennel assistant on duty.
Essential Responsibilities
- Provides great care for patients visiting the practice for boarding.
- Ensures patients are walked according to protocol.
- Accurately relay any health or behavior concerns to the kennel assistant on duty.
- Observes patients’ appearance and activity for general physical condition, obvious signs of illness, disease, and discontent.
- Appropriately handles patients and as needed, properly restrains hard-to-control patients.
- Walks patients to provide exercise and time for elimination of bowels and bladder.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements/Qualifications
- Ability to work on weekends and holidays as required
- Ability to lift patients over 25 pounds with assistance
- Practices OSHA safety techniques including proper PPE
Benefits Offered
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Referral Program
Benefits offered may vary depending on full or part time employment status according to company policy.
Pay Range
USD $16.00 - USD $16.00 /Hr.Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for the Dog Walker at Corning Animal Hospital role at heartlandvetpartners?
The listed salary for this Dog Walker at Corning Animal Hospital position at heartlandvetpartners is USD 16–16/yr. This is an TEMPORARY role.
Where is the Dog Walker at Corning Animal Hospital position at heartlandvetpartners located?
This Dog Walker at Corning Animal Hospital role at heartlandvetpartners is based in Corning, NY, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Dog Walker at Corning Animal Hospital role at heartlandvetpartners full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a TEMPORARY position. It is posted as a Dog Walker at Corning Animal Hospital role in the Kennel Assistant department at heartlandvetpartners.
Which team or department does the Dog Walker at Corning Animal Hospital at heartlandvetpartners belong to?
This Dog Walker at Corning Animal Hospital position is part of the Kennel Assistant department at heartlandvetpartners. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Dog Walker at Corning Animal Hospital position at heartlandvetpartners?
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When was the Dog Walker at Corning Animal Hospital job at heartlandvetpartners posted?
This Dog Walker at Corning Animal Hospital position at heartlandvetpartners was posted on Jun 8, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Dog Walker at Corning Animal Hospital
heartlandvetpartners · 💰 USD 16–16/yr
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