Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and organized Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist to join our veterinary team. This role involves providing exceptional client service, supporting veterinary staff with animal care, and managing daily administrative tasks. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animal health, excellent communication skills, and laboratory experience to assist with diagnostic procedures. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment dedicated to the well-being of animals and their owners.
Responsibilities
- Greet clients and their pets in a friendly, professional manner
- Schedule appointments, manage client records, and handle phone inquiries
- Assist veterinarians with animal examinations and treatments
- Assist veterinary technicians with procedures and diagnostics
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the treatment area and kennels
- Ensure proper documentation of medical records and treatment plans
- Provide education to pet owners regarding post-treatment care and preventive health measures
Skills
- Prior experience in a veterinary or animal care setting is preferred
- Prior experience working with Vetup a bonus but is not required
- Excellent communication skills for interacting with clients and team members
- Compassionate attitude towards animals and their owners
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
- Ability to multitask efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Basic knowledge of veterinary terminology and procedures is a plus
This role is vital in ensuring the smooth operation of our veterinary practice while delivering compassionate care to our patients. We value dedicated team members committed to improving animal health and client satisfaction.
*Please forward resume and cover letter to [email protected]*
Pay: $20.00-$21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Discounted or free food
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Work Location: In person
