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SalaryVeterinary Assistant, Receptionist
Ottawa, ON
Pretoria Animal Hospital is looking for a full-time (30 – 35 hours per week) 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 pets.
Your role will be:
- Receptionist duties
- Assisting Veterinarians and Technicians with various tasks and treatment of pet patients
- Providing compassionate care duties including feeding and walking patients
- General hospital maintenance including cleaning kennels
- Enhance the client’s experience by coordinating between the clients and members of the medical team
What’s required?
- Exceptional client service skills that build trust and loyalty with clients
- Strong communication skills and ability to work with a dynamic and diverse team
- Compassion and 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
Here’s what you can expect from us:
- Mentorship and support from our hospital leadership teams
- Professional development through annual VCA conferences
- Interactive learning through our in-house online university (Woof U!)
- Industry leading customer service training through VCA’s Client Experience Program
- A commitment to give back to the community through participation in charitable programs and initiatives
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 RRSP Student Loan - Ask us more!
- A caring culture of Wellness and Appreciation!
- Medical Library; 2000+ journals, 600+ textbooks, research, and more at your fingertips!
- Competitive wages and health/dental 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
- Extra perks like shopping discounts and cool wellness apps!
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VCA Canada is committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. If you require any assistance, please let us know.
