Veterinary Assistant, Bedford Parks Animal Hospital

Bedford Parks Animal Hospital

Bedford, Nova Scotia, Canada
Not specified
Assisting veterinarians and technicians
Providing compassionate care duties
Technical skills; assistance with patient care
Bedford Parks Animal Hospital is seeking a full-time Veterinary Assistant in Bedford, Nova Scotia. The ideal candidate should possess experience in a veterinary setting or a strong customer service background, along with a passion for animal care

Job Summary

  • Bedford Parks Animal Hospital is welcoming a full-time Veterinary Assistant to join their team, offering mentoring and continuing education.
  • The role involves assisting veterinarians and technicians, providing compassionate care, technical assistance, hospital maintenance, client experience enhancement, and reception duties.
  • VCA Canada offers a caring culture of wellness and appreciation, competitive wages and benefits, RRSP matching, and opportunities for career development and community involvement.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Bedford Parks Animal Hospital is seeking a full-time Veterinary Assistant in Bedford, Nova Scotia. The ideal candidate should possess experience in a veterinary setting or a strong customer service background, along with a passion for animal care.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Assisting Veterinarians and Technicians
  • Providing compassionate care duties
  • Technical skills; assistance with patient care
  • General hospital maintenance including cleaning
  • Enhance the client’s experience
  • Reception duties; handling multi-line phones

Nice-to-have

  • Supportive, collaborative & fun team environment
  • Positive outlook and enthusiasm for learning
  • Initiative in carrying out assignments independently
  • Love of animals and want to help them

Key Requirements

  • Previous veterinary education or a certificate is an asset
  • Exceptional client service skills
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to remain calm and efficient in stressful situations

Work Rights

Not specified

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