Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a

Veterinary Technician Assistant

to join our dedicated team. This is a hands-on role supporting both patient care and surgery, ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced clinical environment and is looking to take the next step in their veterinary career.

Responsibilities

Assist with patient admissions and intake, including gathering medical histories and ensuring accurate documentation Support veterinarians and veterinary technicians during routine exams, outpatient treatments, and diagnostic procedures Perform in-house laboratory testing such as fecals, urinalysis, and bloodwork under supervision Prepare exam rooms and treatment areas, and assist with setup for routine surgeries and dental procedures Wrap and sterilize surgical instruments and gowns following proper autoclave protocols Assist with inventory management, including restocking supplies and monitoring stock levels Accurately fill prescriptions and prepare medications as directed by the veterinary team Communicate clearly with clients regarding discharge instructions, medication administration, and follow-up care Prepare and finalize invoices for services and prescriptions at check-out

Skills

2+ years of experience

as a Veterinary Technician Assistant preferred Hands-on experience with hospitalized patient care, lab work, and surgical prep Compassionate, low-stress handling and safe restraint techniques of animals Familiarity with surgical preparation, instrument sterilization, and autoclaving procedures Strong communication skills for interacting with clients and team members Excellent organizational skills and the ability to multitask with confidence Passion for providing exceptional patient care and supporting your team
At our clinic, you'll be part of a supportive and knowledgeable team that values your experience and the contributions you bring to the table. Every day offers something new--whether it's assisting in surgery, supporting hospitalized patients, or jumping in on lab work, no two days are the same. We believe in growing together and provide real opportunities for professional development, continued learning, and advancing your skills in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $20.00-$24.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee assistance program Extended health care On-site parking RRSP match Store discount Wellness program
Schedule:

10 hour shift Monday to Friday Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person