Veterinarian Assistant

Port Coquitlam, BC, CA, Canada

Job Description

Overview


We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Assistant to join our team in providing exceptional care for animals. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animal welfare and a strong desire to support veterinarians in delivering high-quality medical care. This role requires a proactive individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to ensuring the comfort and well-being of our furry patients.

Responsibilities



Assist veterinarians during examinations, surgeries, and other medical procedures Prepare and maintain examination rooms, ensuring cleanliness and organization Handle and restrain animals safely during procedures to minimize stress Administer medications, vaccinations, and treatments as directed by the veterinarian Collect samples for laboratory testing and perform basic laboratory procedures Maintain accurate patient records and ensure all information is documented properly Educate pet owners on proper animal care, nutrition, and post-treatment instructions Assist with inventory management, including ordering supplies and maintaining stock levels

Skills



Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with pet owners and team members Laboratory experience is preferred to assist with diagnostic testing Ability to work well under pressure while maintaining attention to detail Compassionate nature with a genuine love for animals of all sizes Basic knowledge of veterinary terminology and procedures is an advantage Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently
Join our team as a Veterinary Assistant where you will play a vital role in enhancing the health and happiness of animals while working alongside experienced professionals in a supportive environment.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 18 - 24 per week

Benefits:

Store discount
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2793812
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Part Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Port Coquitlam, BC, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned