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Westboro Animal Hospital is looking for a Veterinary Assistant/Client Service Representative to join their team!
Westboro Animal Hospital is an independently owned, well-established, full-service small animal veterinary hospital located right in the heart of Westboro.
We provide comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental care, among many other essential services to our city’s beloved canines and felines. We practice gold standard medicine with 30 minutes to 1-hour long appointments, allowing time for the best quality of care for each of our clients and patients.
We are seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our growing team as we are preparing to transition into our new-build facility, which will be conveniently situated directly beside our current location. This will include a new rehabilitation department, and all new equipment throughout the hospital.
We are looking for a positive, compassionate and organized individual to join our team. If you share a love of the human animal bond, have a strong work ethic, can multitask efficiently, have strong written and verbal communication skills and are a team player, you will fit right in.
Job duties include but are not limited to;
● Assisting the veterinarians and technicians with patient care,
● Greeting clients and their pets,
● Scheduling appointments/surgeries,
● Restraining/handling patients during procedures
● Processing financial transactions,
● Answering telephones,
● Making medications,
● Keeping accurate medical records,
● Responding to client communications and general housekeeping
Graduation from a Veterinary Assistant program is preferred. New graduates are welcome. Training will be provided.
We offer:
● Competitive wages with regular pay increases,
● Generous veterinary service discounts on medications, food and services for staff pets,
● Uniform allowance,
● Paid sick days and paid vacation time,
● Employer contribution to premiums for medical, dental, vision and extended health benefits (chiropractor, massage therapist, physiotherapist, and more).
● We provide a 1-hour paid lunch break to all our staff, during which the clinic is closed
If you are interested in joining the Westboro Animal Hospital Team, please email your resume to westboroanimalhospital@yahoo.ca (Attn: Christine). We look forward to connecting with you.
We are open to part-time or full-time applicants and are flexible with scheduling.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Salary: From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care
Schedule:
- Day shift
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2024-02-20
