Equine Veterinary Receptionist/ Assistant
2 weeks ago
Russell Equine Veterinary Service is looking for a bilingual receptionist to join our growing team We are a well-established equine-only clinic that services Eastern Ontario and the Outaouais region.
**Hours**: Full-Time (30-40 hours per week). Monday to Friday with optional weekends caring for in-clinic patients during breeding season (Spring/Summer).
*Please note that this is a permanent, year round position - we are not able to accommodate students seeking summer employment
**Job Duties**:
- Preparation and running of in-house laboratory diagnostics (hematology, biochemistry and fecal egg count) as well as preparation of samples being sent to external labs
- General housekeeping duties; maintaining cleanliness of reception area and clinic office
- Occasionally assisting veterinarians during in-clinic appointments through the handling and restraint of patients, the use of diagnostic equipment as well as supervised medication administration
- Occasional care and treatment of in-clinic patients which includes feeding, mucking out, turn out, medication administration and monitoring
**Benefits of working at Russell Equine**:
- Casual Dress
- Paid Vacation
- Health Insurance Plan
- RRSP + Employer Match Program (DPSP)
- Profit Sharing Program/Quarterly Incentive Bonus
- Discounts on care and medications for personal animals
**Requirements**:
- Bilingualism (English/French)
- Customer service experience
- Basic equine knowledge and experience
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 - 40 per week
**Benefits**:
- Dental care
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person