Veterinary Assistant Job at Vernon Veterinary Clinic, Canada

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  • Vernon Veterinary Clinic
  • Canada

Job Description

Vernon Veterinary Clinic is seeking a full time Veterinary Assistant to join our team.

This individual will be enthusiastic, punctual, responsible, with a strong work ethic, flexible and will possess the initiative to work individually as well as work well as a team. The clinic is fast paced and the ability to multitask is essential.

Job requirements:

· Assist with patient care and treatment

· Monitor hospitalized pets / Monitor/aid in caring for animals after surgery

· Maintain inventory and stocking

· Restrain animals during blood draws and nail trims

· Aiding with routine diagnostic tests (i.e. Taking radiographs, running bloodwork, reading fecal)

· Maintain & sterilize surgical instruments/equipment

· Clean/Disinfect cages, kennels, exam and treatment areas of hospital

· Administering medications under Veterinarian/Vet Tech supervision

· Feeding/bathing animals

· Answering phones

· Customer service

· Helping clients with their pets

Qualifications:

· Must be a self-starter, able to multitask and a team player.

· Genuinely enjoys working with animals and is able to deal with them even when they are stressed, ill or in pain.

· Prefer 1+ years of experience, but not required.

· Ability to meet the physical demands of the job. Work requires lifting, carrying and restraining animals (will be assisted by other staff members in lifting animals over 40 lbs.). Should be able to lift 40lbs on own.

· Walks or stands for extended periods or time; frequently works in a bent or squatting position.

· Is experienced in the teamwork approach and works well with all levels of hospital team members.

Job Type: Full time

Salary: $19 - $20 based on experience

Benefits:

· Clinic discount

· Uniform allowance

· RRSP matching

· Health benefits

Work Location: In person

Submit resume and cover letter to angeliki.ioakimidou@nva.com

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Hiring Manager Ioakimidou, Angie

Job Tags

Full time, Flexible hours

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