Welcome, we are thrilled you are considering joining the highly skilled team at Vancouver South Animal Hospital.

We are a thriving 2 DVM practice that truly values our team and believes in a collaborative team medicine approach. Our clinic is built on mutual respect, open communication, and the understanding that every team member plays an essential role in providing exceptional patient care. We foster a supportive and positive work environment and encourage team members to fully utilize their skills, contribute their knowledge, and grow professionally. By working together, we deliver compassionate, high‑quality veterinary care while maintaining a culture that prioritizes both staff well‑being and client experience.

About the Role

Our ideal Vet Assistant will counsel and educate clients, under the direction of a Veterinarian or an RVT, on various aspects of animal care such as dosage/purpose of medications, home care, vaccination requirements, and preventative healthcare recommendations. In collaboration with the team, they will suggest and explain laboratory procedures and testing. The Vet Assistant will also greet, handle, and treat animals in a way that creates an environment in which animals feel safe and secure. Responsibilities include greeting and checking in clients in a friendly and warm manner; receiving incoming calls from current and prospective clients with a courteous and caring approach; performing a variety of administrative office tasks,



including mail (receiving, sorting, distributing, posting), drafting memos and other correspondence, completing reports and other ad‑hoc document requests.

A Supportive, Collaborative Setting: Work alongside experienced RVTs, veterinary assistants, and client‑care staff who value communication, respect, and clinical excellence.

Flexibility and Work‑Life Balance: Whether you’re seeking a full‑time or a part‑time schedule, we’ll work with you to find the right fit.

Professional Growth: Access to a continuing education platform to develop your veterinary skills.

What the Role Can Offer

- Flexible schedule
- Vacation & Paid Time Off

Pay Rate: $20.00 - $23.00

VetCare Community Benefits

- A 24/7 Employee Assistance Program which includes mental health, relationship, financial and nutritional support for all team members.
- A community‑wide social platform
- Recognition programs
- Access to our veterinary learning platform

About VetCare

VetCare (vet‑care.ca) is proudly Canadian, with roots in Vancouver that have extended to practice teams across Canada. We blend the personal touch of local clinics with the collective expertise of our veterinary community, offering mentorship, operations support and recruitment efforts to keep care strong. With this team-oriented approach, we aim to foster better outcomes for pets and the people who love them.

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📌 Veterinary Assistant - Vancouver South Animal Hospital
🏢 VetCare Canada
📍 Vancouver