VCA Animal Hospitals

Overnight Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist, Calgary North Animal Hospital


PayCompetitive
LocationCalgary/Alberta
Employment typePart-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: R-189727

      Overnight Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist

      Location: Calgary, AB

      Part-time Fixed-term Position

      Calgary North Animal Hospital 24-hour Emergency Service is hiring a part-time, fixed-term overnight Tech Assistant/Receptionist to join our fun and motivated team of professional pet health caregivers!

      This is a position that offers the opportunity to witness and experience working around a very stimulating and varying caseload. This position also come with an attractive overnight premium that is added to the wage. Veterinary experience or certificate is an asset but not required.

      What you need

      • 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 considered an asset

      Your role will be

      • Assisting Veterinarians and Technicians with various tasks and treatment of pet patients

      • Providing compassionate care duties including feeding and walking patients

      • General hospital maintenance including cleaning kennels

      • Completing overnight reception duties including intake and discharge of patients

      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!
      • 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!

      Come join us caring for life’s greatest companions!

      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 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 the company

      Founded in 1986, medical excellence and positive patient outcomes have remained our mission for over 30 years. 1000+ Animal hospitals across 47 states and 5 Canadian Provinces. 76 Specialty Care Hospitals and over 4,000 DVMs including over 600 specialists.

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