Job description
Job description
Springwood Animal Hospital is seeking a confident, passionate, detail oriented Veterinary Assistant to join our growing facility. The ideal person works well in a team environment as well as individually. Avimark experience is an asset. Wage determined by experience and proficiency.
We are offering a Full-Time position that requires availability to work evenings and some weekends.
Responsibilities/Duties include but not limited to:
Surgical Prep/Assisting
Administering care to in house and hospitalized patients under Veterinarian/Technician direction.
Restraint of Cats and Dogs- A must skill to have
Daily upkeep of the clinic
Answering phone calls and client questions
Use of Avimark to book appointments, invoicing, make estimates etc.
Assisting clients
Handling and collecting lab samples (Blood, Urine and Fecal Samples) and In House Laboratory Work
Helping in the day to day aspects of the veterinary clinic
Qualifications:
Minimum 1 Year experience in a Veterinary Clinic/Hospital
Proficient computer skills; Using Excel, Microsoft and Avimark (Required)
If you think you are a good fit and would benefit from working in a close-knit, compassionate small animal clinic, please send us a copy of your cover letter and resume. We thank all the applicants for their interest, however only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time,
Salary: $17.50-$20 .50 per hour
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.50-$20.50 per hour
Additional pay:
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Flexible language requirement:
Schedule:
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Whitby, ON L1N 2K9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Veterinary Assistant: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person