Veterinary assistant
1 week ago
Job Overview
Responsibilities:
- Assist veterinarians and technicians during exams, treatments, and procedures
- Handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately
- Prepare exam rooms and surgical areas
- Maintain cleanliness of clinic areas (sweeping, mopping, laundry, cleaning kennels)
- Feed, walk, and monitor animals under care
- Provide post-operative care and monitor recovery
- Stock supplies and assist with inventory
- Educate clients on basic pet care and post-treatment instructions
- Perform clerical duties as needed (e.g., answering phones, scheduling, invoicing)
Requirements:
- Previous experience in a veterinary clinic or animal care setting preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to lift 40+ lbs and work on your feet for extended periods
- Compassion for animals and their owners
- Attention to detail and a willingness to learn
- Ability to work well independently and as part of a team
- Flexible availability, including some weekends or evenings if required
- Completion of a Veterinary Assistant program is an asset (but not required)
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.85-$19.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
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