Team Medicine Assistant, Alta Vista Animal Hospital

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Ottawa, ON, CA
Base: $17.85 to $25.00 ph; bonus/equity: not speci...
Excellent client service skills
Fluent in english reading writing oral
Able to lift up to 25kg
The Team Medicine Assistant works directly with General Practice Veterinarians to acquire medical histories and educate clients on preventive diseases and dietary options

Job Summary

  • The Team Medicine Assistant works directly with General Practice Veterinarians to acquire medical histories and educate clients on preventive diseases and dietary options.
  • Critical responsibilities include following up with clients via phone to assess patient recovery from surgery, illness, or medication tolerances.
  • VCA Canada offers competitive wages, an RRSP employer match program, a medical library with over 2000 journals, and opportunities for career development.

Matching Summary

The Team Medicine Assistant works directly with General Practice Veterinarians to acquire medical histories and educate clients on preventive diseases and dietary options.

Salary

Base: $17.85 to $25.00 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: RRSP 5% match, Medical Library, Uniform allowance, Pet discounts

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Excellent client service skills
  • Fluent in English reading writing oral
  • Able to lift up to 25kg
  • Support patients up to 50kg
  • Previous experience in client education

Nice-to-have

  • Fluently bilingual in French and English
  • 2 years of experience in client service
  • Positive attitude with courtesy and diplomacy
  • Ability to work independently with initiative

Key Requirements

  • Full-time permanent position
  • Veterinary Assistant, Client Service Representative, or Technician background
  • 35-40 hours per week including weekends rotation

Work Rights

Not specified

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