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- $20–$23 an hour
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- Microsoft Word
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- English
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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Veterinary Assistant

Glenview Animal Hospital
Langford, BC

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time

Benefits

Extended health care
RRSP match
Dental care
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision care
Life insurance
On-site parking

Skills

Microsoft Word
Laboratory experience
English
Microsoft Office
High school diploma or GED
Communication skills

Full job description

Overview:

As a Veterinary Assistant at Glenview Animal Hospital, you will play an essential role in supporting our DVMs and RVTs while contributing to the smooth and efficient operation of the hospital. This hands-on position blends clinical support with patient care, ensuring each visit is organized, compassionate, and high quality.

Veterinary Assistants are responsible for assisting with patient handling and restraint, preparing exam rooms and equipment, supporting medical procedures, and maintaining a clean and safe environment. This role requires strong attention to detail, adaptability, and a proactive, team-oriented approach.

The ideal candidate is dependable, compassionate, and eager to learn, with experience in veterinary medicine or animal care. They thrive in a fast-paced environment and are committed to delivering excellent patient care while supporting a positive and collaborative team culture.

Responsibilities

Assist DVMs and RVTs with patient handling, restraint, and procedures
Support patient care, including monitoring, cleaning, and comfort
Prepare exam rooms, surgical areas, and treatment spaces
Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout the hospital
Assist with laboratory sample preparation and handling
Support reception as needed (phones, client communication, workflow support)
Ensuring all follow-up calls are completed in a timely manner
Ensure accurate and thorough documentation in medical records, including all client communications and follow-ups
Follow all hospital SOPs, safety protocols, and infection control standards

Qualifications

Full-time, Monday to Saturday availability required, rotating shifts
Previous experience as a Veterinary Assistant or in animal care is preferred
Strong communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Highly organized with the ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced setting
Committed to maintaining high standards of patient care, safety, and client service
Positive, compassionate attitude with a willingness to learn and grow
Reliable with a strong work ethic and attention to detail
Comfortable handling and restraining animals safely and confidently
Ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure or sensitive situations
Familiarity with veterinary software, scheduling systems, and client communication tools is an asset
High school diploma or equivalent required; additional education in animal care or veterinary assisting is an asset
Dedicated to supporting a positive team culture and delivering an excellent client and patient experience

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $20.00-$23.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental care
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site parking
Paid time off
RRSP match
Vision care

Work Location: In person

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