Veterinary Medical Assistant

Wetaskiwin Animal Clinic Ltd.; Wetaskiwin; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Wetaskiwin Animal Clinic Ltd. is growing and looks to hire a Veterinary Medical Assistant (VMA) or equivalent, with consideration given to VMR/VOA certifications. This is a full-time role requiring flexibility for early mornings, evenings and weekends.

The position involves a mix of kennel care, client education, reception duties, and assisting with medical procedures. You will be part of a supportive team in a clinic and shelter/store environment, contributing to high-quality patient care and

Qualifications

• VMA certification or equivalent considered.

Responsibilities

• animal husbandry/kennel care
• cleaning and disinfection
• assisting with shelter animals
• client education
• reception
• stocking supplies
• animal restraint and handling
• assisting with medical procedures and radiographs

Skills

Animal care

Client communication

Teamwork

Reliability

Education

VMA certification or equivalent

Job description

Wetaskiwin Animal Clinic is looking to add to our team. We are growing and we are looking for the Unicorns, our staff is full of them so we know they are out there!

Do you enjoy working with animals, making a difference in their lives? Do you value their owners and believe that they are an integral partner in animal health? Do you enjoy building relationships with patients, clients and team members? Are you dependable, responsible, reliable and looking for the dream clinic?

We are looking for a VMA but would consider VMR/VOA and other certifications from reputable post secondary institutions. We are looking for a full time employee that is able to work; early mornings, evening and weekends. Most shifts are Monday to Friday however animals are important to us everyday and they need our care so we rotate through weekends to share the responsibility.

Our Auxiliary team is incredibly important to our success and our patient care. You will work in a variety of roles within the clinic and shelter/store with an amazing team to help you learn and grow.

Some responsibilities may include:

• animal husbandry/kennel care
• cleaning and disinfection
• assisting with shelter animals
• client education
• reception
• stocking supplies
• animal restraint and handling
• assisting with medical procedures and radiographs