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South Shore Veterinary clinic is hiring a Veterinary Assistant (Full-time)

Canada > Ontario > Keswick Keswick
12 days ago Full-time

About this Job

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care to animals while supporting our veterinary staff in various tasks. This position requires a strong passion for animal welfare, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities
• Assist veterinarians during examinations and procedures by holding animals and providing necessary support.
• Prepare and maintain examination rooms, ensuring they are clean and stocked with necessary supplies.
• Perform laboratory tasks such as collecting samples, running tests, and maintaining accurate records.
• Administer medications as directed by the veterinarian.
• Monitor the health and behavior of animals in our care, reporting any concerns to the veterinary team.
• Provide clients with information about pet care, treatment plans, and follow-up procedures.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols and maintain a clean working environment.

Experience
• Previous experience as a Veterinary Assistant or in a similar role is required.
• Familiarity with laboratory procedures is required.
• Knowledge of Avimark is required
• Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with both clients and team members.
• Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately, demonstrating patience and understanding.
• A commitment to continuous learning and professional development within the veterinary field.

WHAT WE OFFER
• Comprehensive benefits – medical, dental and vision plan(clinic pays premium), uniform allowance, OAVT dues paid, generous employee discounts
• CE Allowance
• Bonuses -Twice yearly bonuses
• Paid time off – paid vacation, paid sick time (limited)

Applicants must be able to work days, evenings and occasional Saturdays(We are very flexible). Please email resumes to:

southshorevetclinic@gmail.com – Attention Fawna

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week

Additional pay:
• Overtime pay

Benefits:
• Dental care
• Discounted or free food
• Extended health care
• Flexible schedule
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Store discount
• Vision care

Schedule:
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Experience:
• Veterinary Assistant: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-02-03

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