Veterinary AssistantLocation: Victoria, BC1-year contract Maternity Leave Coverage PositionCentral Victoria Veterinary Hospital is currently welcoming a full-time, dependable Veterinary Assistant to join our team.We have a full-time, one-year contract opportunity available in our radiation oncology department, which will include a range of responsibilities that directly contribute to the efficient and effective daily operation of the department. The ideal candidate will have experience in veterinary and/or administrative roles. A veterinary assistant certificate would be an asset.Assist veterinary staff with various tasks and treatmentsCreate a warm and welcoming environment for our pet parentsCreate a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our patients and adapt to changing situationsGeneral housekeeping duties; cleanliness of reception area, pet holding areas, and common areasWillingness to learn more regarding veterinary services, updated medical office procedures and assisting the Veterinary staff with various tasks and treatmentsCompassion and a nurturing attitudeTake initiative and work independentlyVeterinary Assistant (VA) or Veterinary Office Assistant (VOA) program certificate is an assetSchedule: The department currently operates on a Monday-Thursday schedule.What VCA Canada OffersJoin 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 Student Loan RRSP Program – Ask us more!Medical Library; 2000+ journals, 600+ textbooks, research, and more at your fingertips!Flexible schedules!Competitive wages and benefits!Opportunity to apply for a Veterinary Technician/Technologist scholarship (annual process)Annual uniform allowanceExceptional career development: there is room to grow here!Referral Bonus RewardsOpportunities to give back to your community through VCA initiativesGenerous personal pet care discountsAnd extra perks like shopping discounts and cool wellness apps!Click “Apply Now”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 will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.
