Eastern Passage Village Veterinary Hospital, nestled in the developing and vibrant community of Eastern Passage, NS welcomes a full-time Veterinary Assistant, Client Care Receptionist to join our team! This is an exceptional opportunity for an organized, motivated, and empathetic individual to join us in an important support role for the entire hospital.
- Assist the veterinary staff with various tasks and treatments, including processing payments, answering phones, admitting and discharging patients
- Create a warm and welcoming environment for our pet parents
- Customer Service and the ability to work well with our clients is essential
- Create a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our patients and adapt to changing situations
- Take initiative and work independently
- General housekeeping duties; cleanliness of reception area, pet holding areas, and common areas
- Willingness to learn more regarding; veterinary services, updated medical office procedures Compassion and
- Nurturing attitude
- A Veterinary Assistant (VA) or Veterinary Office Assistant (VOA) program certificate is an asset
- A love for all small companion animals!!
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!
- Flexible schedules!
- Competitive wages and benefits.
- VCA Canada Student Loan RRSP Program – Ask us more!
- Opportunity to apply for a Veterinary Technician scholarship (annual process)
- Medical Library; 2000+ journals, 600+ textbooks, research, and more at your fingertips!
- Extensive online anytime-anywhere access to journals and textbooks
- Annual uniform allowance
- RRSP Employer 5 % Match Program – saving for your future just got easier!
- 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
- Maternity leave top-up benefit
- 5 paid sick days and 2 wellness days per year
- And extra perks like shopping discounts and cool wellness apps!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Store discount
- Wellness program
Work Location: In person