Job Overview:
Here we grow again! We are seeking a dedicated Veterinary Assistant and Receptionist to join our wonderful and dedicated team here at Bay Cat & Dog Hospital. The ideal candidate will assist our veterinary staff in providing quality care to our animal patients.
Responsibilities:
-Answer the phone to book appointments and address client inquiries
-Provide top notch client care services both in person and over the phone
-Schedule appropriately based on patient condition and appointment calendar
- Assist veterinarians and technicians during examinations and procedures
- Handle and restrain animals during examinations
- Provide care for animals in the hospital, including feeding, walking, and monitoring their well-being
- Set up basic laboratory equipment for sample analysis
- Clean and maintain examination rooms and equipment
- Educate pet owners on general pet care and post-treatment instructions
Skills:
- Experience working in a veterinary clinic or animal care environment is preferred
- Strong communication skills to interact effectively with both clients and team members
- Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Compassion and patience when handling animals and interacting with pet owners
- Positive attitude and desire to support both pets and people alike
If this sounds like your idea of a perfect position, please apply below! We look forward to hearing from you.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $17.00-$20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Discounted or free food
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Store discount
- Vision care
Flexible language requirement:
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Veterinary Assistant: 1 year (preferred)
- Front desk: 1 year (preferred)
- Customer service: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
