Veterinary Assistant, Como Lake Animal Hospital

JOB DESCRIPTION

Veterinary Assistant

Location : Coquitlam, BC

Job Type : Full-time

VCA Canada Como Lake Animal Hospital welcomes a Veterinary Assistant to join our awesome two-doctor hospital! Our beautiful community, wonderful clients, and skilled team will give you a chance to love your work and grow your skills every day! This opportunity includes a range of responsibilities which will have you working side by side with our veterinarians, RVTs and other VAs in every aspect of patient and client care. We welcome both experienced VAs and new grads to apply! You will love the opportunity to work with experienced team members who are passionate about vet med!

General responsibilities;

Assist veterinary staff with various tasks and treatments

Create a warm and welcoming environment for our patient and pet parents

General hospital care including cleanliness of reception area, pet holding areas and common areas

Willingness to learn and grow your skillset.

Key attributes;

Exceptional client service skills

Compassion and nurturing attitude

Ability to remain calm in stressful situations

Ability to ask questions and take instructions

Able to carry out assignments independently

Take initiative to perform quality work efficiently

What VCA Canada Offers!

Join our team and you will make a huge difference in the lives of pets and their families! With an extensive network of hospitals across Canada, each location offers a diverse experience, a local community feel, and a caring culture of wellness and appreciation you can thrive in!

Flexible schedules!

Competitive wages and benefits!

VCA Canada Student Loan RRSP Program – Ask us more!

Opportunity to apply for a VeterinaryTechnologistscholarship (annual process)

Medical Library; 2000+ journals, 600+ textbooks, research, and more at your fingertips!

Extensive online anytime-anywhere access to journals and textbooks

Annual uniform allowance

RRSP Employer 5 % Match Program – saving for your future just got easier!

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

And extra perks like shopping discounts and cool wellness apps!

Click "Apply Now" and join us!

VCA Canada is committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace and is an equal-opportunity employer. If you require any assistance, please let us know.

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