Veterinary Assistant

7 months ago


Waterloo, Canada Parkdale Animal Hospital Full time

Are you ready to fall in love with your job again? Do you crave an environment that supports your growth and makes every day enjoyable? How about a place where learning is encouraged, and it's okay to make mistakes?

You might be thinking, "Just another job ad..." but let us show you why Parkdale Animal Hospital is different.

**Why Parkdale Animal Hospital?**

At Parkdale Animal Hospital, we’ve crafted an environment where you can truly flourish. We’re dedicated to supporting you in every way, **fostering a safe space for growth and innovation**. Veterinary medicine is ever-evolving, and we want our team to grow right along with it. Rediscover your passion with us—think of it like nurturing a bottle-fed kitten into a confident, thriving adult cat

The Role: Veterinary Assistant

We’re seeking a special individual to join our tight-knit, lighthearted team. At Parkdale, we **uphold core values** teamwork, progressiveness, respect, commitment, accountability, and transparency. We believe in **treating both ends of the leash**—because veterinary medicine is about people as much as it is about pets.

**We’re looking for someone who**:

- Is confident in their skills and isn’t afraid to ask “why” and “how.”
- Embraces new ideas and challenges the status quo.
- Loves working with a team of passionate, skilled professionals.
- Wants to make every day at work enjoyable and rewarding.

**Responsibilities**:

- Patient appointment admissions and discharges
- Assisting the veterinarian/RVT in appointments
- Animal restraint
- Answering phones and triaging appointments
- Billing and invoicing
- Being an advocate for the pet
- Additional responsibilities based on your skills (e.g., assisting in surgery)

**Our Culture**:
We pride ourselves on being professional yet playful. **Radical candor is encouraged**, and we’re all about loving hard and playing hard. Our team has each other's backs 100%—including management and the practice owner.

**The Perks**:

- Competitive wages ($18.75-24.50 depending on experience)
- Food, medications, and lab work at cost (after probation period)
- Paid uniforms
- Personal benefits (medication, dental, etc.)
- RRSP contributions
- Profit sharing

We’re excited to show you what makes Parkdale Animal Hospital unique. Everything you’ve read here is genuine—this is who we are, and **we can’t wait to prove it to you**.

Pay: $18.75-$24.50 per hour

Expected hours: 20 - 36 per week

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- RRSP match
- Store discount
- Wellness program

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

**Experience**:

- Veterinary Assistant: 1 year (preferred)
- Customer service: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person



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