Veterinary Assistant

NVA

  • Kelowna, BC
  • 19,00-24,00 $ par heure
  • Permanent
  • Temps-plein
  • Il y a 2 jours
Veterinary AssistantOkanagan Veterinary HospitalJob DescriptionCome for the medicine. Stay for the people. Grow with the opportunity.Are you a passionate, resilient, and curious veterinary assistant looking for a supportive, collaborative (and maybe a little chaotic) hospital? If that sounds like you, we think you’ll like it here.is growing, and we’re looking for a full-time VA to join our fantastic team in beautiful Kelowna, BC! With major renovations wrapping up this summer, our hospital is getting a fresh new look — think new dental suite, dedicated cat ward, additional exam room, and upgraded dog runs. It’s the perfect time to come on board and be part of this exciting new chapter.We’re a team of animal lovers who believe in supporting one another, working hard, and laughing harder. Our VAs and RVTs work closely together to provide excellent patient care. Whether you’re passionate about hospital standards, client education, inventory management or social media, we give our VAs the support they need to build their skills.We see mostly cats and dogs, but… for those who like a bit of variety, pocket pets, capybaras, and even the occasional kangaroo have walked (or hopped) through our doors. Every day is different here — in the best way possible.Here’s what you’ll get:
  • A flexible schedule of weekdays and rotating Saturdays
  • Competitive wages starting at $19 - $24/hour, commensurate with experience
  • RRSP matching plan to help you plan for the future
  • Wellness Spending Account because your well-being matters
  • Extended health benefits
  • Opportunities for CE and to attend industry events
  • Tuition support for qualified veterinary technician programs
  • Staff discounts for your own furry crew
  • Scrub allowance
  • Supportive, skilled teammates who’ve got your back
  • The chance to live and work in one of Canada’s most beautiful destinations (the perfect mix of hiking and vineyards in the summer and skiing in the winter!)
What we’re looking for:A confident, kind veterinary assistant with a positive attitude and growth mindsetSomeone who thrives in a team environment, maintains professionalism, and can flex depending on the needs of the daySomeone able to lift 50lbs comfortably – whether it’s stocking bags of food or animal restraint, this job requires lifting and lots of time on your feetA love of animals, obviouslyPrevious veterinary assistant, kennel attendant or relevant volunteer experience considered an assetVeterinary assistant certification or other relevant education considered an assetBonus points if you bring snacks. Triple points if you share.You bring your passion, your skills, and your love of animals — we’ll provide the rest. Apply today or email your resume and cover letter to Keira Anderson at and join us in delivering outstanding care, one patient at a time.At NVA Canada diversity and inclusion are an important part of our everyday reality.We are committed to fostering an open and inclusive environment where everyone belongs, our people feel comfortable and confident to be themselves and reach their full potential regardless of age, race, national or ethnic origin, gender identity or expression, marital and family status, religion or other belief, culture, sexual orientation, or disability.

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