Veterinary Assistant at Anderson Veterinary Clinic
Penticton, BC V2A 1N2, Canada -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Nov, 25

Salary

20.0

Posted On

15 Aug, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Good communication skills

Industry

Hospital/Health Care

Description

Anderson Vet Clinic is seeking an energetic and compassionate Veterinary Assistant to join our team in a full-time, permanent position. We’re looking for someone who is passionate about animal care and excited to be part of a collaborative, fast-paced clinical environment.
About the Role:
This is a hands-on role where you’ll support our veterinarians and technicians in delivering high-quality care to our patients. You’ll assist with a variety of clinical and animal care tasks and play a vital role in maintaining an efficient and compassionate environment for both clients and pets.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist veterinarians and technicians with exams, treatments, and procedures
  • Handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately
  • Clean and disinfect exam rooms, treatment areas, surgical suites, and kennels throughout the day
  • Prepare and maintain surgical and treatment areas, including instrument sterilization
  • Monitor and care for hospitalized or recovering patients
  • Stock and organize supplies
  • Communicate clearly and kindly with pet owners and team members
  • Provide support at the front desk as needed

What We’re Looking For:

  • Someone who enjoys working hands-on with animals in a fast-paced environment
  • A reliable team player with a positive attitude and strong work ethic
  • Good communication and multitasking skills
  • Able to recognize needs and jump in where needed
  • Previous experience in a veterinary clinic or formal veterinary assistant schooling is preferred

If you’re ready to join a supportive team where your work truly makes a difference, please submit your resume and cover letter through Indeed.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care
  • Wellness program

Application question(s):

  • What do you enjoy most about being a Veterinary Assistant?

Work Location: In perso

Responsibilities
  • Assist veterinarians and technicians with exams, treatments, and procedures
  • Handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately
  • Clean and disinfect exam rooms, treatment areas, surgical suites, and kennels throughout the day
  • Prepare and maintain surgical and treatment areas, including instrument sterilization
  • Monitor and care for hospitalized or recovering patients
  • Stock and organize supplies
  • Communicate clearly and kindly with pet owners and team members
  • Provide support at the front desk as neede
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