Veterinary Assistant, Ottawa Veterinary Hospital (maternity Leave Coverage)

Zion Veterinary Hospital

Ottawa, ON, CA
Base: $17.85 to $25.00 ph; bonus/equity: not speci...
Full-time contract availability
Flexibility for nights and weekends
Compassionate patient care skills
The role involves assisting veterinarians and registered veterinary technicians with the treatment of pet patients in a 24-hour emergency care team

Job Summary

  • The role involves assisting veterinarians and registered veterinary technicians with the treatment of pet patients in a 24-hour emergency care team.
  • VCA Canada offers competitive wages, an RRSP employer match program, and generous personal pet care discounts.
  • Candidates must demonstrate compassion and the ability to handle stressful situations while performing tasks like triage, medication administration, and client updates.

Matching Summary

The role involves assisting veterinarians and registered veterinary technicians with the treatment of pet patients in a 24-hour emergency care team.

Salary

Base: $17.85 to $25.00 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: RRSP 5% match, uniform allowance, pet discounts

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Full-time contract availability
  • Flexibility for nights and weekends
  • Compassionate patient care skills

Nice-to-have

  • Exceptional client service abilities
  • Ability to remain calm under stress
  • Initiative to work independently

Key Requirements

  • Must have flexibility for nights, overnights, weekends, and holidays
  • Experience level determines hourly rate between $17.85 and $25.00

Work Rights

Not specified

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