Central Texas Veterinary Specialty and Emergency Hospital
ECC Kennel Technician - Round Rock (Healthcare)
Company Conformance Statements
In the performance of their respective tasks and duties all employees are expected to conform to the following:
Position Purpose
Under direction of ECC Shift Lead, provides for the constant cleanliness of cages, runs, and wards areas and the proper feeding and care of all hospitalized animals. Maintenance of hospital areas to include grounds.
Responsibilities: Duties – included but not limited to:
Physical Effort
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the primary functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to bend, stand, stoop, walk, sit, talk, and listen; may be required to walk or stand for long periods of time; will use hands to manipulate, handle or feel; will reach with hands and arms. The employee is often required to lift and carry materials weighing 40 pounds or more; handle dogs weighing up 40 pounds by themselves.
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to hazards associated with aggressive patients; hazards associated with infected animals and controlled substances; exposure to unpleasant odors and noises; exposure to bites, scratches and animals wastes; possible exposure to contagious diseases.