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Infection Preventionist

Hyannis, MA · On-site

The Infection Preventionist (IP) is responsible for assisting in the development of the CCH Infection Prevention Program Plan and implementation of the Plan at Cape Cod Hospital. The IP implements ...

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How much do cape cod animal hospital jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for cape cod animal hospital in the United States is $48,581.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,000.00 and $57,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is Cape Cod Animal Hospital?

Cape Cod Animal Hospital is a veterinary clinic located on Cape Cod, Massachusetts, that provides comprehensive medical, surgical, dental, and emergency care for pets. The hospital serves a variety of animals, primarily cats and dogs, and offers services such as wellness exams, vaccinations, diagnostic testing, and specialized treatments. Their team of veterinarians and staff are dedicated to promoting the health and well-being of companion animals, working closely with pet owners to provide personalized care.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for veterinary technicians at Cape Cod Animal Hospital?

Veterinary technicians at Cape Cod Animal Hospital typically assist veterinarians during examinations and surgeries, administer medications and vaccines, collect lab samples, and provide patient care and monitoring. They are also responsible for maintaining accurate medical records, communicating with pet owners about care instructions, and ensuring the cleanliness and organization of treatment areas. Collaboration with veterinarians, assistants, and front-desk staff is essential, making teamwork and strong communication skills vital for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a veterinary professional at Cape Cod Animal Hospital?

To thrive as a veterinary professional, you need a strong background in animal science, veterinary medicine, and clinical care, often requiring a DVM degree and state licensure. Familiarity with practice management software, diagnostic imaging tools, and laboratory equipment is typically essential. Compassion, effective communication, and teamwork are standout soft skills for building trust with pet owners and collaborating with colleagues. These capabilities ensure high-quality animal care, efficient workflow, and a positive experience for both clients and their pets.

What is the difference between Cape Cod Animal Hospital vs Veterinary Technician?

AspectCape Cod Animal HospitalVeterinary Technician
CredentialsLicensed veterinarian or veterinary technicianLicensed or certified veterinary technician
Work EnvironmentAnimal hospital providing medical care for petsAssists veterinarians in clinical tasks, works in animal hospitals
Industry UsageVeterinary clinics, animal hospitalsVeterinary clinics, animal hospitals
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

Both Cape Cod Animal Hospital and veterinary technicians work in animal healthcare settings, but veterinarians at Cape Cod Animal Hospital diagnose and treat animals, while veterinary technicians support veterinarians with clinical tasks. Understanding these roles helps pet owners know who provides specific care services.

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Infographic showing various Cape Cod Animal Hospital job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 4% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,581 per year, or $23.4 per hour.

Kennel Assistant (Dennis)

Cape Cod Veterinary Specialists

South Dennis, MA • On-site

$17 - $21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Description

Kennel Assistant (Full-Time)   

Cape Cod Veterinary Specialists is seeking a full-time Kennel Assistant to join the team. This position will be split between our Dennis and Buzzards Bay locations. 

About this role   

The Veterinary Kennel Assistant is a key hospital team member who supports and assists the veterinarians and veterinary technicians. They ensure the safety of pets, clients, and other associates and the continuity of quality veterinary care. There is opportunity in this role to train nursing skills.  This is an excellent opportunity to start your career in the animal health profession!   

The Kennel Assistant will
  • Assist the client care team by answering telephones and helping callers with questions, emergencies, or any need they may have
  • Admit and discharge patients to the hospital efficiently while maintaining the hospital flow.
  • Restrain pets for medical treatments and diagnostics according to doctor orders.
  • Ensure treatment areas, exam rooms, and labs are clean, stocked, and organized to ensure they are ready for incoming patients and emergency needs.
  • Assist with radiographs and ultrasounds.
  • Disinfect pet cages after use 
  • Perform in-house blood work using the appropriate lab machines and prepare samples for outside lab processing.
  • Laundering and restocking patient bedding using proper cleaning protocols and maintaining hospital cleanliness
  • Be willing to cross-train in other areas when necessary.
 Salary, Schedule, and Benefits Include (but are not limited to)
  • The salary range for this position is $17 to $21/hr, commensurate with experience.
  • Schedule: Full-time schedule includes a mixture of weekends, swings, and nights. 
    • The initial training schedule may differ.
  • Paid PTO and holidays  
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance   
  • 401K   
  • Uniform allowance  
  • Trupanion Pet Insurance with company paid premiums for two of your pets.   
  • Veterinary Social Worker on site for employees and clients and a Company Sponsored EAP  
 Required Qualifications
  • Ability to lift and restrain pets of at least 50 pounds and work on your feet most of the day.
  • Ability to learn various veterinary software programs effectively
  • Ability to balance and prioritize multiple tasks appropriately
  • Ability to anticipate and be detail-oriented to provide high patient care.
  • Confidence in themselves, in their abilities, and their team
  • Excellent clear communication skills
  • Must be professional, pleasant, and engaged. 
  • Must be attentive and demonstrate a high level of respect to referring veterinarians, clients, and co-workers
Preferred Qualifications
  • Associate degree in veterinary technology or certificate of completion from a NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program 

About  Cape Cod Veterinary Specialists   

Cape Cod Veterinary Specialists (CCVS) is a growing specialty and emergency-critical care hospital in Buzzards Bay and Dennis, MA. With more than 20 specialists across nine specialties, our highly skilled and compassionate team works to ensure pets receive quality, gold-standard medical care. As the only emergency and specialty referral hospital serving Cape Cod and the Islands, CCVS continues to grow to keep up with the needs of our community. We are looking for enthusiastic and experienced veterinary professionals who welcome the challenge of meeting the highest standards for quality and performance while possessing a friendly and positive team-player approach.   

Imagine being part of a team that not only values your growth as a professional but also supports it. At CCVS, investing in our employees' development is vital to achieving optimal patient care.    

So why not join us and become part of the Cape Cod Veterinary Specialists team? We're proud to be a United Veterinary Care Partner hospital, supporting sustainable, fulfilling careers for our team members while providing the best possible care to our community.   

   

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