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Veterinary Assistants, Applecross Veterinary Hospital

VCA Animal Hospitals • Full-time • Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada • USD $ 19 - USD $ 25 / hour • 3w ago

Location

Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada

Category

Veterinary Technician / Assistant

Job Id

R-233673

Job Type

Full time

Veterinary Assistant

Location: Nanaimo, BC

Position: Fixed-term Full-time (Maternity Leave coverage)

Compensation: $19.00 to $25.00 per hour, depending on experience

Applecross Veterinary Hospital is currently welcoming a dependable and confident Veterinary Assistant to join our team. This opportunity includes a range of responsibilities which directly contribute to the efficient and effective daily operation of the hospital. Your primary responsibility is to assist our veterinary staff with various tasks and treatments.

Key responsibilities:

Assist veterinary staff with various tasks and treatments
Create a warm and welcoming environment for our patients and pet parents
Create a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our clients and patients
General housekeeping duties; cleanliness of reception area, pet holding areas and common areas
Willingness to learn more regarding veterinary services, updated medical office procedures and assisting the Veterinary staff with various tasks and treatments

Key attributes:

Exceptional client service skills
Compassion and a nurturing attitude
Ability to remain calm in stressful situations
Ability to adapt to changing situations
Efficient in carrying out assignments independently
Takes initiative to complete tasks throughout the day

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Competitive wages and health/dental benefits!
Annual uniform allowance
Exceptional career development: there is room to grow here!
Referral Bonus Rewards
Opportunities to give back to your community through VCA initiatives
Generous personal pet care discounts
Extra perks like shopping discounts and cool wellness apps!

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