Veterinary Assistant

Abegweit Animal Hospital • Full-time • Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada • USD $ 18 - USD $ 23 / hour • 1w ago

Now Hiring: Veterinary Assistant

Do you love animals and thrive in a fast-paced, compassionate environment? Abegweit Animal Hospital is looking for a dedicated Veterinary Assistant to join our team and help us provide top-quality care to our patients (and their people).

What You’ll Do
-Assist veterinarians and technicians during exams and procedures
-Safely handle and restrain animals with care and confidence
-Prepare exam rooms, instruments, and equipment
-Clean and maintain treatment areas and kennels
-Support front desk tasks when needed (appointments, client communication)
-Provide comfort and basic care to hospitalized patients

What We’re Looking For
-Genuine love for animals and client service
-Strong work ethic and positive, team-first attitude
-Ability to multitask and stay calm under pressure
-Good communication and basic computer skills
-Prior veterinary or animal care experience preferred (but willing to train the right person!)

Why You’ll Love Working With Us
-Supportive, friendly team environment
-Hands-on learning and growth opportunities
-Competitive pay based on experience ($18-$23 per hour based on experience)
-Benefits: 2 weeks paid vacation, sick days, continuing education opportunities, uniform allowance, RRSP matching, employee discount

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $18.00-$23.00 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Benefits:

Company events
Dental care
Extended health care
On-site parking
Paid time off
RRSP match
Store discount

Work Location: In person

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