Veterinary Assistant - Bedford Parks Animal Hospital
Top Benefits
About the role
Veterinary Assistant Bedford, NS Bedford Parks Animal Hospital , nested in the developing and vibrant community of Bedford, NS is welcoming a full-time Veterinary Assistant to join our team!
Do you have experience in a veterinary hospital and are wanting to make a change? Great!!
Do you have experience in Customer Service, have a love of animals and want to help them and the people that come with them? We want to hear from you too!
Through mentoring and continuing education, we can further help you develop in this role.
Who We Need Welcoming all experience levels and passions, to create a diverse team. We pride ourselves in nurturing a supportive, collaborative & fun team environment. Some aspects of this role include
- Assisting Veterinarians and Technicians with various tasks and treatment of pet patients
- Providing compassionate care duties including feeding and walking patients
- Technical skills; assistance with patient care and restraint
- General hospital maintenance including cleaning kennels
- Enhance the client’s experience by coordinating between the clients and members of the medical team
- Reception duties; handling multi-line phones; greeting clients; scheduling
What’s Required
- Exceptional client service skills that build trust and loyalty with clients
- Strong communication skills and ability to work with a dynamic and diverse team
- Compassion and nurturing attitude when providing care to clients and patients
- Ability to remain calm and efficient in stressful situations
- Positive outlook and enthusiasm for learning
- Initiative in carrying out assignments independently
- Previous veterinary education or certificate is an asset
Please email your resume along with answers to the questions below to: michelle.powers@vca.com Thoughts on the following questions:
- What was your favorite experience with a pet/animal?
- What motivates you in your career?
- What is your favorite aspect of customer service?
- What is an interesting fact about you?
What VCA Canada Offers Join our team and you will make a huge difference in the lives of pets and their families! With an extensive network of hospitals across Canada, each location offers a diverse experience, a local community feel, and a caring culture you can thrive in: We have the right fit for you!
- A caring culture of Wellness and Appreciation!
- Competitive wages and benefits!
- RRSP matching!
- Opportunity to apply for a Veterinary Technician scholarship (annual process)
- Annual uniform allowance
- Exceptional career development: there is room to grow here!
- Referral Bonus Rewards
- Opportunities to give back to your community through VCA initiatives
- Generous personal pet care discounts
- And extra perks like shopping discounts and cool wellness apps!
Click Apply Now and Join Us! VCA Canada is committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace and is an equal-opportunity employer. If you require any assistance, please let us know. If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.
About VCA Animal Hospitals
A leader in veterinary care, VCA Animal Hospitals is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. We are a family of hometown animal hospitals determined to positively impact pets, people and our communities. From general practice to emergency and specialty care, VCA delivers world-class medicine and hometown care to more than four million pets each year. We invest in cutting-edge tools, training and technology that enable Associates across our national network of hospitals to lead the industry today and into tomorrow. Among our talented 35,000 Associates are nearly 7,000 veterinarians – including 430 who are board-certified specialists – nearly 4,000 credentialed technicians and over 10,000 veterinary assistants – all dedicated to giving pets the very best in medical care.
As part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, VCA is taking care of the future of veterinary medicine to help achieve the Mars Petcare Purpose—A Better World for Pets™. To learn more about VCA, visit: www.vca.com or find us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and LinkedIn.
Veterinary Assistant - Bedford Parks Animal Hospital
Top Benefits
About the role
Veterinary Assistant Bedford, NS Bedford Parks Animal Hospital , nested in the developing and vibrant community of Bedford, NS is welcoming a full-time Veterinary Assistant to join our team!
Do you have experience in a veterinary hospital and are wanting to make a change? Great!!
Do you have experience in Customer Service, have a love of animals and want to help them and the people that come with them? We want to hear from you too!
Through mentoring and continuing education, we can further help you develop in this role.
Who We Need Welcoming all experience levels and passions, to create a diverse team. We pride ourselves in nurturing a supportive, collaborative & fun team environment. Some aspects of this role include
- Assisting Veterinarians and Technicians with various tasks and treatment of pet patients
- Providing compassionate care duties including feeding and walking patients
- Technical skills; assistance with patient care and restraint
- General hospital maintenance including cleaning kennels
- Enhance the client’s experience by coordinating between the clients and members of the medical team
- Reception duties; handling multi-line phones; greeting clients; scheduling
What’s Required
- Exceptional client service skills that build trust and loyalty with clients
- Strong communication skills and ability to work with a dynamic and diverse team
- Compassion and nurturing attitude when providing care to clients and patients
- Ability to remain calm and efficient in stressful situations
- Positive outlook and enthusiasm for learning
- Initiative in carrying out assignments independently
- Previous veterinary education or certificate is an asset
Please email your resume along with answers to the questions below to: michelle.powers@vca.com Thoughts on the following questions:
- What was your favorite experience with a pet/animal?
- What motivates you in your career?
- What is your favorite aspect of customer service?
- What is an interesting fact about you?
What VCA Canada Offers Join our team and you will make a huge difference in the lives of pets and their families! With an extensive network of hospitals across Canada, each location offers a diverse experience, a local community feel, and a caring culture you can thrive in: We have the right fit for you!
- A caring culture of Wellness and Appreciation!
- Competitive wages and benefits!
- RRSP matching!
- Opportunity to apply for a Veterinary Technician scholarship (annual process)
- Annual uniform allowance
- Exceptional career development: there is room to grow here!
- Referral Bonus Rewards
- Opportunities to give back to your community through VCA initiatives
- Generous personal pet care discounts
- And extra perks like shopping discounts and cool wellness apps!
Click Apply Now and Join Us! VCA Canada is committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace and is an equal-opportunity employer. If you require any assistance, please let us know. If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.
About VCA Animal Hospitals
A leader in veterinary care, VCA Animal Hospitals is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. We are a family of hometown animal hospitals determined to positively impact pets, people and our communities. From general practice to emergency and specialty care, VCA delivers world-class medicine and hometown care to more than four million pets each year. We invest in cutting-edge tools, training and technology that enable Associates across our national network of hospitals to lead the industry today and into tomorrow. Among our talented 35,000 Associates are nearly 7,000 veterinarians – including 430 who are board-certified specialists – nearly 4,000 credentialed technicians and over 10,000 veterinary assistants – all dedicated to giving pets the very best in medical care.
As part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, VCA is taking care of the future of veterinary medicine to help achieve the Mars Petcare Purpose—A Better World for Pets™. To learn more about VCA, visit: www.vca.com or find us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and LinkedIn.