Veterinary Office Assistant

7 days ago


Winnipeg, Canada Arrowwood Animal Hospital Full time

'''Job Overview'''

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Assistant / Receptionist to join our team. You will play a crucial role in providing care and support to our animal patients and their owners. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about animals and want to make a difference in their lives.

'''Duties'''
- Greet clients and their pets when they arrive and check them in to their appointments
- Manage inventory including receiving product orders
- clean and maintain exam rooms treatment areas and other areas of the hospital
- Assist veterinarians and Veterinary Technolgists during examinations, surgeries, and other procedures
- Prepare examination rooms and surgical suites for procedures
- Handle and restrain animals during examinations and treatments
- Administer medications and treatments as directed by veterinarians or veterinary technologists
- Assist veterinary technologists to take and develop x-rays
- Clean and maintain equipment and instruments
- Provide post-operative care to animals
- Educate pet owners on proper animal care and medication administration

'''Requirements'''
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of Veterinary Office Assistant Program preferred
- Previous experience working in a veterinary clinic or animal care facility preferred
- Knowledge of basic veterinary procedures and terminology
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to handle animals with care and compassion
- Excellent attention to detail
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment

Please note that this is not an exhaustive list of duties and requirements. Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.

**Salary**: $15.30-$17.50 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 80 per week

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Store discount

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

**Experience**:

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

Ability to Commute:

- Winnipeg, MB R2G 4J4 (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Winnipeg, MB R2G 4J4: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2024-04-01



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