Veterinary Assistant- Afternoon Exam Room Assistant

2 days ago

Hamilton, Canada East Mountain Animal Hospital Full time

Here at East Mountain we have assistants for both areas of our hospital. Exam Room Assistants have the unique blend of several job aspects in the clinic. You are paired with one doctor for the day and go through the day assisting the appointment and patients needs.

Outlined Duties including but not limited to:

- Greet clients and patients in the waiting room to bring into your exam room
- Take a detailed history from the client using Avimarks check in template
- Assist veterinarians in providing care and treatment to animals
- Prepare examination rooms and equipment for procedures
- Restrain animals during examinations and procedures
- Prepare medications and vaccines as directed by veterinarians
- Collect and prepare laboratory samples for testing for the technician
- Clean and sanitize examination rooms, equipment, and kennels
- Maintain accurate records of patient care and treatment
- Check out clients in the exam room
- Utilize programs such as Weave, Slack, and Deputy

Experience Required
- Previous experience working in a veterinary clinic or animal hospital is preferred
- Knowledge of basic animal care and handling techniques
- Familiarity with common veterinary medications and vaccines
- Veterinary Assistant post secondary schooling

As a Veterinary Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the veterinarians in providing high-quality care to our animal patients. Communication skills for both the clients and interpersonally are crucial. Your duties will include assisting with examinations, administering medications, collecting laboratory samples, and maintaining accurate records. Previous experience in a veterinary clinic or animal hospital is preferred, along with knowledge of basic animal care and handling techniques.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Full-time

**Salary**: $17.00-$20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Discounted or free food
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Store discount
- Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Hamilton, ON L8W 2C6: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Are you interested in working afternoons?

**Experience**:

- Veterinary Assistant: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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