Veterinary Assistant

7 days ago


Nanaimo, Canada Central Island Veterinary Emergency Hospital Full time

**Job Overview**

**Duties**
As a Veterinary Assistant, you will be responsible for a variety of tasks that contribute to the smooth operation of our veterinary clinic, including:

- Assisting veterinarians during examinations and procedures
- Preparing and maintaining examination rooms and surgical areas
- Handling and restraining animals safely and humanely
- Administering medications as directed by the veterinarian
- Performing laboratory tests and assisting with diagnostic procedures
- Maintaining accurate patient records and documentation
- Communicating effectively with pet owners regarding care instructions and treatment plans
- Ensuring cleanliness and sanitation of the facility

**Experience**
- Previous experience as a Veterinary Assistant or in a similar role is preferred but not required
- Strong interpersonal skills to interact positively with clients and team members
- Ability to work well under pressure while maintaining attention to detail
- A genuine love for animals and commitment to their care

Join our team of passionate professionals dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care. We look forward to welcoming an enthusiastic Veterinary Assistant who shares our commitment to animal health and welfare.

Pay: $20.00-$24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 36 - 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match

**Experience**:

- Veterinary Assistant: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person



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