Veterinary Assistant — Hands-On Care, Flexible Scheduling

Mascot Animal Hospital; Surrey; On-site; CAD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking

Employee discounts

Dental care

Vision care

Store discount

Job summary

Mascot Animal Hospital in Surrey, BC, is seeking a friendly Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians while caring for pets and informing their owners.

In this role you’ll assist during exams and procedures, restrain and handle animals safely, prepare rooms, support surgery and diagnostics, and maintain medical records with care.

Experience with animals is a plus; the clinic welcomes learners and offers on-site parking and employee discounts.

Qualifications

• Experience with animals is a plus.
• Clinic or veterinary assistant experience is an asset, but not required.
• Calm, caring, and confident around pets.
• Able to communicate clearly with clients.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians during exams and treatments.
• Safely restrain and handle pets as needed.
• Prepare exam rooms and treatment areas.
• Support surgical and diagnostic procedures under supervision.
• Update medical records and client information.
• Answer client questions with care and clarity.

Skills

Animal handling

Client communication

Multitasking

Calm under pressure

Team collaboration

Job description

Mascot Animal Hospital in Surrey, BC, is seeking a friendly Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians while caring for pets and informing their owners.

In this role you’ll assist during exams and procedures, restrain and handle animals safely, prepare rooms, support surgery and diagnostics, and maintain medical records with care.

Experience with animals is a plus; the clinic welcomes learners and offers on-site parking and employee discounts.