Veterinary Assistant

2 weeks ago


Caledon Village, Ontario, Canada Caledon Mountain Veterinary Hospital Full time

Caledon Mountain Veterinary Hospital (CMVH) is a privately owned small animal and surgical referral practice located in Caledon Village, ON, (approximately 20 minutes north of Brampton).

We have a great team who take a lot of pride in their work practicing progressive medicine through a combination of cutting edge technology along with gentle and respectful handling of our patients.


We are looking for a full-time Veterinary Assistant to join our team who is friendly, loves multi-tasking, is easy-going and loves interacting with clients.

Being a team player and being able to work independently are equally important.

If you have previous experience in a Veterinary Clinic or have completed a course in Animal Care it will be considered an asset.

Being comfortable with animal handling and restraint as well as being familiar with a fear-free approach is necessary for this role.


Job Requirements

  • We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic and customer service oriented.
  • Previous veterinary clinic experience or completion of an animal care/veterinary assistant program is required
  • Excellent communication skills with a strong command of the English language both written and oral.
  • Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively.
  • Have the physical strength and ability to lift up to 50lbs unassisted
  • Have the physical strength and ability to stand for an entire shift when needed.
  • Have the physical strength and ability to sit, crouch, bend, and kneel when needed

Expected duties for this role may include but are not limited to

  • Greeting and engaging with clients and pets visiting the clinic
  • Various cleaning, stocking, and inventory duties throughout the hospital
  • Husbandry duties such as feeding and walking patients as well as and cleaning cages
  • Assisting in handling animals as instructed by the Veterinarians or Technicians so they may examine, provide treatment, take samples or administer treatments to a patient
  • Surgical instrumentation preparation and sterilization
  • Assisting with receiving orders by unpacking medical and food supplies
  • Assisting at the front desk with regular clerical duties such as POS transactions, booking appointments, and directing client questions to the appropriate team member.

What we offer

  • Friendly and supportive work environment
  • Progressive private practice, providing excellent patient care
  • Annual continuing education allowance
  • Comprehensive health benefit plan with no copay
  • Vacation, paid sick and personal days
  • Annual uniform allowance
  • Medical services and pet supply discounts

Schedule


Your typical schedule would be 36-40 hours per week and would include a rotation of Saturdays with the rest of our Veterinary Assistant team.

To learn more about CMVH please check us out online

Caledon Mountain Veterinary Hospital is committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. If you require any assistance, please let us know.

Graduation from an Animal Care / Veterinary Assistant Program or hands on experience in a Veterinary setting is required for this position. Applicants should be able to lift 50lbs unassisted.

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Salary:
$17.00-$19.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Dental care
  • Discounted or free food
  • Extended health care
  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Weekends as needed

Experience:

  • Veterinary: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location:
In person

  • Caledon Village, Ontario, Canada Caledon Mountain Veterinary Hospital Full time

    Caledon Mountain Veterinary Hospital (CMVH) is a privately owned small animal and surgical referral practice located in Caledon Village, ON, (approximately 20 minutes north of Brampton). We have a great team who take a lot of pride in their work practicing progressive medicine through a combination of cutting edge technology along with gentle and respectful...


  • Scarborough Village, Ontario, Canada Ashcott Veterinary Clinic Full time

    Qualifications: Strong communication skill Thrive in a fastpaced environment Computer skill Previous experience in Veterinary Clinic is a strong asset Experience with cats and dogs handling is a strong asset Fluency in Mandarin and Cantonese is a strong assetRoles & Responsibilites:- Training will be provided: General reception duties such as greeting...


  • Scarborough Village, Ontario, Canada VCA Animal Hospitals Full time

    Veterinary Technician Assistant:Scarborough, ON:VCA Canada Birchmount Animal Hospital is currently welcoming a dependable and caring Veterinary Technician Assistant to join our clinic. This is an exceptional part-time (24 hour schedules) opportunity for an organized, motivated, and empathetic individual to join us in a very important support role for the...


  • Scarborough Village, Ontario, Canada Birchmount Animal Hospital Full time

    Birchmount Animal Hospital is currently welcoming a dependable and caring Veterinary Technician Assistant to join our clinic. This is an exceptional part-time (24 hour schedules) opportunity for an organized, motivated, and empathetic individual to join us in a very important support role for the entire hospital.Some of the general responsibilities: Assist...


  • Caledon, Ontario, Canada P3 Veterinary Partners Full time

    Pets, People, & Positivity Are you passionate about providing unparalleled high-quality care for pets? Do you want to practice progressive medicine with a team of people who understand the power of positivity? Live your passion Join us todayGlendale Veterinary Hospital is hiring Located in Caledon Hills, Ontario this phenomenal opportunity is perfectly...


  • Scarborough Village, Ontario, Canada Markham Road Animal Hospital Full time

    We are a small Animal Hospital in Scarborough looking for a part time veterinary assistant/ receptionist. Must have previous in clinic experience.Some responsibilities will include:animal restraint and care, kennel duties, cleaning, receptionist work consisting of answering phones, scheduling appointments and filling. The rest of the job responsibities will...


  • Scarborough Village, Ontario, Canada VCA Animal Hospitals Full time

    Veterinary Technician, RVT:Department:Emergency:Location:Scarborough, ON:Toronto Veterinary Emergency Hospital is a state-of-the-art veterinary emergency and referral hospital that delivers expert care and treatment 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Our entire staff of veterinary professionals is 100% dedicated to providing leading-edge medical care for your...


  • Scarborough Village, Ontario, Canada VCA Animal Hospitals Full time

    Exam Room AssistantScarborough, ONVCA Canada Birchmount Animal Hospital welcomes a dependable and caring Technician Assistant to join our team part-time. This is an exceptional opportunity for an organized, motivated, and empathetic individual to join us in an important support role for the entire hospital. Assist the veterinary staff with various tasks and...


  • Scarborough Village, Ontario, Canada VCA Animal Hospitals Full time

    Exam Room AssistantScarborough, ONVCA Canada Birchmount Animal Hospital welcomes a dependable and caring Technician Assistant to join our team part-time. This is an exceptional opportunity for an organized, motivated, and empathetic individual to join us in an important support role for the entire hospital. Assist the veterinary staff with various tasks and...


  • Scarborough Village, Ontario, Canada VCA Animal Hospitals Full time

    Veterinary Animal Care Attendant:Location:Toronto, ON:VCA Canada Toronto Veterinary Emergency Hospital welcomes a dependable and caring Animal Care Attendant to join our team full-time. This is an exceptional opportunity for an organized, motivated, and empathetic individual to join us in an important support role for the entire hospital. Assist the...

  • Kennel Attendant

    2 weeks ago


    Scarborough Village, Ontario, Canada Birchmount Animal Hospital Full time

    Birchmount Animal Hospital located in Scarborough, ON., is looking for a part-time Kennel Attendant to work the overnight shift. If you have a friendly, compassionate nature to welcome and care for our furry guests boarding with us, we would love to hear from you Previous experience working in a veterinary office is an asset but a warm, caring personality is...


  • Scarborough Village, Ontario, Canada IDEXX Full time

    We build some of the most innovative products in the veterinary diagnostic industry, each of which helps keep our pets happy and healthy. The veterinarians that use these tools rely on Field Support Representatives (FSR) to teach them how to make the best use of these machines and to troubleshoot if there are technical issues. We are looking for people, like...


  • Scarborough Village, Ontario, Canada IDEXX Full time

    We build some of the most innovative products in the veterinary diagnostic industry, each of which helps keep our pets happy and healthy. The veterinarians that use these tools rely on Field Support Representatives (FSR) to teach them how to make the best use of these machines and to troubleshoot if there are technical issues. We are looking for people, like...


  • Scarborough Village, Ontario, Canada Petopia Full time

    Petopia has been a leading dog daycare and boarding facility in Toronto for over 17 years. We boost a large fully fenced dog park with artificial turf for our canine guests to play and exercise in during their visit. When weather isn't ideal, dogs can still play in our 5000 sq ft indoor play area. We also accommodate overnight guests in our suites and are...


  • Scarborough Village, Ontario, Canada Petopia Full time

    Petopia has been a leading dog daycare and boarding facility in Toronto for over 17 years. We boost a large fully fenced dog park with artificial turf for our canine guests to play and exercise in during their visit. When weather isn't ideal, dogs can still play in our 5000 sq ft indoor play area. We also accommodate overnight guests in our suites and are...


  • Scarborough Village, Ontario, Canada Toronto Zoo Full time

    Branch: Research & ComplianceRate of Pay: 15.50Duration: Until September 4, 2023Number of Positions Open: 1Looking for a career with a dynamic organization that is committed to protecting wildlife? We are interested in dedicated individuals who are positive, enthusiastic and passionate about connecting people, animals, and conservation science to fight...


  • Caledon Village, Canada Caledon Mountain Veterinary Hospital Full time

    Caledon Mountain Veterinary Hospital (CMVH) is a privately owned small animal and surgical referral practice located in Caledon Village, ON, (approximately 20 minutes north of Brampton). We have a great team who take a lot of pride in their work practicing progressive medicine through a combination of cutting edge technology along with gentle and respectful...


  • Caledon Village, Canada Caledon Mountain Veterinary Hospital Full time

    Caledon Mountain Veterinary Hos tal (CMVH) is a privately o ed small animal and surgical ref ral pract - located in Ca - on Village, - , (approximately 20 - utes north of Brampton) - e have a grea - eam who take - lot of pride in th work practicing progress - medicine through a combination of cutting edge technology along w h gentle an - espectful...


  • Caledon Village, Canada Caledon Mountain Veterinary Hospital Full time

    Caledon Mountain Veterinary Hospital (CMVH) is a privately owned small animal and surgical referral practice located in Caledon Village, ON, (approximately 20 minutes north of Brampton). We have a great team who take a lot of pride in their work practicing progressive medicine through a combination of cutting edge technology along with gentle and respectful...


  • Caledon, Canada P3 Veterinary Partners Full time

    Pets, People, & Positivity! Are you passionate about providing unparalleled high-quality care for pets? Do you want to practice progressive medicine with a team of people who understand the power of positivity? Live your passion! Join us today! **Glendale Veterinary Hospital is hiring! **Located in Caledon Hills, Ontario this phenomenal opportunity is...