Veterinary Assistant, Receptionist, Apple Creek Animal Hospital

VCA Animal Hospitals; Markham; On-site; CAD 38,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the veterinary field is seeking a full-time Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist to support hospital operations. The ideal candidate will be organized, motivated, and compassionate, playing a crucial role in ensuring the welfare of pets and enhancing the experience for pet owners. The position offers opportunities for career growth and various perks, including a competitive salary and community initiatives.

Benefits

RRSP Employer 5% Match Program

VCA Canada Student Loan RRSP Program

Access to a medical library with over 2000 journals

Competitive wages and benefits

Opportunity for scholarship application

Referral Bonus Rewards

Shopping discounts

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn about veterinary services and procedures.
• Experience in a veterinary setting is valued.
• Organized and able to handle changing situations.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinary staff with various tasks and treatments.
• Create a warm and welcoming environment for pet parents.
• Maintain cleanliness of reception and pet areas.

Skills

Compassion

Nurturing attitude

Organizational skills

Independence

Education

Veterinary Assistant (VA) or Veterinary Office Assistant (VOA) program certificate

Job description

Veterinary Assistant, Receptionist, Apple Creek Animal Hospital

Apple Creek Animal Hospital is currently welcoming a full-time, dependable Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist to join our team. This is an exceptional opportunity for an organized, motivated, and empathetic individual to join us in a very important support role for the entire hospital.

Assist veterinary staff with various tasks and treatments

Create a warm and welcoming environment for our pet parents

Create a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our patients and adapt to changing situations

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

Compassion and nurturing attitude

Take initiative and work independently

Veterinary Assistant (VA) or Veterinary Office Assistant (VOA) program certificate is an asset

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!

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

VCA Canada Student Loan RRSP Program – Ask us more!

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

Competitive wages and benefits!

Opportunity to apply for a Veterinary Technician/Technologist scholarship (annual process)

Exceptional career development: there is room to grow here!

Referral Bonus Rewards

Opportunities to give back to your community through VCA initiatives

And extra perks like shopping discounts and cool wellness apps!

And extra perks like shopping discounts and cool wellness apps!

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About the company

Founded in 1986, medical excellence and positive patient outcomes have remained our mission for over 30 years. 1000+ Animal hospitals across 47 states and 5 Canadian Provinces. 76 Specialty Care Hospitals and over 4,000 DVMs including over 600 specialists.

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