Veterinary Assistant, Receptionist, North Shore Animal Hospital, North Vancouver, BC

3 weeks ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada VCA Full time

Veterinary Assistant, Receptionist Opportunity

We are currently welcoming a full-time dependable and caring Veterinary Assistant, Receptionist to join our team at North Shore Animal Hospital in North Vancouver, BC.

This is an exceptional opportunity that includes a range of responsibilities that directly attribute to the efficient and effective daily operation of the hospital. Your primary responsibility is to ensure our clients and their pets feel welcomed, expertly cared for, and appreciated.

  • Assist veterinary staff with various tasks and treatments
  • Create a warm and welcoming environment for our pet parents
  • Create a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our patients
  • General housekeeping duties; cleanliness of reception area, pet holding areas, and common areas
  • Willingness to learn more regarding; veterinary services, updated medical office procedures
  • Compassion and nurturing attitude
  • Ability to remain calm in stressful situations and adapt to changing situations
  • Take initiative and work independently
  • Efficient in carrying out assignments independently
  • Veterinary Assistant (VA) or Veterinary Office Assistant (VOA) program certificate an asset

Additional Responsibilities and Qualities

  • Ability to answer a multiline phone system and track and book appointments effectively
  • Placing outbound calls to pet parents for follow-up and future appointment bookings
  • Respond and manage email correspondence; clients, referring veterinarians & internal office messages
  • Admitting and discharging pet patients
  • Invoicing/billing; creating estimates, obtaining pet owner confirmation, and processing payments
  • Scheduling appointments
  • Excellent customer service skills; a real aptitude for putting people at ease and creating a welcoming environment
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Willingness to learn more regarding; veterinary services, updated medical office procedures and assisting the Veterinary staff with various tasks and treatments
  • Previous customer service or front desk experience in hospitality or retail is an asset
  • No experience with animals, no problem, so long as you love animals

What VCA Canada Offers

  • Flexible schedules
  • Competitive wages and benefits
  • VCA Canada Student Loan RRSP Program – Ask us more
  • Opportunity to apply for a Veterinary Technician/Technologist scholarship (annual process)
  • Medical Library; 2000+ journals, 600+ textbooks, research, and more at your fingertips
  • Extensive online anytime-anywhere access to journals and textbooks
  • Annual uniform allowance
  • RRSP Employer 5 % Match Program – saving for your future just got easier
  • Exceptional career development: there is room to grow here
  • Referral Bonus Rewards
  • Opportunities to give back to your community through VCA initiatives
  • Generous personal pet care discounts
  • And extra perks like shopping discounts and cool wellness apps


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