Experienced Veterinary Assistant, Receptionist, Pretoria Animal Hospital

VCA Animal Hospitals


Date: 9 hours ago
City: Ottawa, ON
Contract type: Full time
Experienced Veterinary Assistant, Receptionist

Location: Ottawa, ON

Pretoria Animal Hospital is looking for a full-time Veterinary Assistant, Receptionist. The successful candidate will share our commitment to delivering exceptional service to our loyal clientele and the highest quality care to their hospitalized pets.

Schedule : 30 - 35 hours per week

Your role will be:

  • Assisting Veterinarians and Technicians with various tasks and treatment of pet patients
  • Providing compassionate care duties, including feeding and walking patients
  • General hospital maintenanc,e including cleaning kennels
  • Enhance the client’s experience by coordinating between the clients and members of the medical team
  • Receptionist duties
  • Also included are exam room duties

What’s required?

  • Exceptional client service skills that build trust and loyalty with clients
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work with a dynamic and diverse team
  • Compassion and a nurturing attitude when providing care to clients and patients
  • Ability to remain calm and efficient in stressful situations
  • Positive outlook and enthusiasm for learning
  • Initiative in carrying out assignments independently

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!
  • Flexible schedules!
  • Competitive wages and benefits!
  • Opportunity to apply for a Veterinary Technician/Technologist scholarship (annual process)
  • Annual uniform allowance
  • Exceptional career development: there is room to grow here!
  • Referral Bonus Rewards
  • Opportunities to give back to your community through VCA initiatives
  • Generous personal pet care discounts
  • And extra perks like shopping discounts and cool wellness apps!

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