About Us
Mountain Animal Hospital is a privately owned, progressive small-animal practice located in beautiful Canmore, Alberta. We are committed to providing compassionate, high-quality veterinary care and creating a supportive, positive environment for both our clients and our team. As we continue to grow, we are looking for a Veterinary Technician Assistant/Receptionist to join our team.

Position Overview
This hybrid role supports both the front desk and the veterinary team. The ideal candidate is organized, patient-focused, outstanding with communication, and comfortable working in a fast-paced clinical environment. You will play an essential part in ensuring smooth daily operations and excellent client service.

Key Responsibilities
Reception (CSR) Duties:

- Greet clients warmly and provide exceptional customer service
- Answer phones, schedule appointments, and manage client communications
- Process payments and maintain accurate medical records
- Support client education and follow-up communications

Technician Assistant Duties:

- Assist veterinarians and RVTs with animal handling, restraint, and basic procedures
- Prepare exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment
- Perform clinic cleaning, laundry, and restocking tasks
- Support safe,



low-stress animal handling
- Assist with patient monitoring and other tasks as directed

What We’re Looking For

- Strong communication and customer-service skills
- Ability to remain calm, kind, and organized in a busy setting
- Comfort working with animals of all sizes and temperaments
- Reliability, a positive attitude, and willingness to learn
- Availability for weekday shifts and occasional Saturdays

Why Join Us?

- Supportive, friendly team environment
- Opportunities for learning, growth, and skill development
- Staff discounts on veterinary services and products
- Work-life balance in a stunning mountain community

How to Apply
Please submit your resume and a short cover letter telling us why you’d be a great fit for our team. We look forward to hearing from you!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $19.00-$24.00 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Canmore, AB T1W 1N9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

- Secondary School (preferred)

Experience:

- Administrative experience: 1 year (preferred)
- Front desk: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist (Canada)
🏢 Mountain Animal Hospital & Mobile Veterinary Care
📍 Canada