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Veterinary Assistant – Part-time Position
Eastern Passage, NS
Eastern Passage Village Veterinary Clinic is currently welcoming a part-time dependable and caring Veterinary Assistant to join our team. This is an exceptional opportunity for an organized, motivated, and empathetic individual to join us in a very important support role for the entire hospital.
Having a great culture is essential to our team. We work hard every day and want to have a good time both in and out of the hospital. Our hospital has a culture team that focuses on how to make our work life better! We enjoy fun activities together outside of work, celebrate events/wins, seek regular feedback from every team member and are continually trying to improve as a place of work.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate:
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Exceptional client service skills
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Compassion and nurturing attitude
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Ability to remain calm in stressful situations and adapt to changing situations
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Take initiative and work independently
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Veterinary Assistant (VA) or Veterinary Office Assistant (VOA) program certificate an asset
Some of the skills and responsibilities include:
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Assist veterinary staff with various tasks and treatments
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Create a warm and welcoming environment for our pet parents
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Create a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our patients
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General housekeeping duties; cleanliness of reception area, pet holding areas, and common areas
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Willingness to learn more regarding; veterinary services, updated medical office procedures, and assisting the Veterinary staff with various tasks and treatments
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 you can thrive in: We have the right fit for you!
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RRSP Employer 5 % Match Program – saving for your future just got easier!
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A caring culture of Wellness and Appreciation !
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Competitive wages and benefits!
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Opportunity to apply for a Veterinary Technician/Technologist scholarship (annual process)
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Annual uniform allowance
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Exceptional career development: there is room to grow here!
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Referral Bonus Rewards
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Opportunities to give back to your community through VCA initiatives
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Generous personal pet care discounts
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And 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.
If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Career worklet on the landing page or search for Find Jobs.
