Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist

National Veterinary Associates; Truro; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4-day work week

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Wellness program

Retirement plan

Uniform allowance

Job summary

Fundy Veterinarians - Truro Location is hiring a Veterinary Assistant (Reception) to join our growing hospital. The role involves greeting clients, coordinating appointments, and maintaining patient records with a friendly, organized, and compassionate approach.

We offer a 4-day work week, benefits, and opportunities for ongoing education. Training is available for the right candidate with a positive team-oriented mindset and a passion for animal care.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role is a plus, but we’re happy to train the right candidate.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities to support a busy veterinary front desk.

Responsibilities

• Greet clients and manage front-desk interactions.
• Schedule appointments and maintain orderly patient records.
• Support daily hospital operations and assist veterinarians and staff as needed.

Skills

Friendly demeanor

Organized

Compassionate

People skills

Job description

Job Type: Support Staff

Description & Requirements

Fundy Veterinarians - Truro Location is Hiring a Veterinary Assistant(Reception!)

Our veterinary clinic is seeking a friendly and organized Veterinary Assistant to join our growing hospital.

Position: Veterinary Assistant (Reception)

Hours: Full Time

What We're Looking For:

We’re looking for a friendly, organized, and compassionate individual who enjoys working with people and animals in a fast-paced team environment. Responsibilities include greeting clients, scheduling appointments, managing patient records, and supporting daily hospital operations.

We offer a positive workplace, a 4-day work week, benefits, and the chance to work alongside a dedicated team that truly loves animal care. Experience is an asset, but we’re happy to train the right candidate.

Why Join Us?

Work with a dedicated team that loves animals

Opportunities for continuing education

4 Day Work week with many Benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, Wellness, Retirement, Uniform Allowances and more.

Be a part of a positive and fulfilling work environment

Experience in a similar role is a plus, but we're willing to train the right candidate.