Responsibilities

- Greet and check-in clients and their pets in a friendly and professional manner
- Answer phone calls, schedule appointments, and manage the appointment calendar
- Collect and update patient information, including medical history and insurance details
- Assist veterinarians and veterinary technicians with various tasks, such as restraining animals during examinations or treatments
- Prepare examination rooms and ensure they are clean and stocked with necessary supplies
- Process payments for services rendered and provide clients with invoices or receipts
- Maintain accurate records of client interactions, appointments, and medical treatments
- Provide general information to clients regarding pet care, vaccinations, and preventive treatments
- Preference will be considered to the candidate having knowledge about blood collection and anal gland expression

Requirements
- Previous experience working in a veterinary clinic or animal care facility is preferred
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written




- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency in using computer software for scheduling appointments and managing client records
- Knowledge of basic veterinary terminology and procedures
- Compassionate attitude towards animals and their owners

Note: This does not encompass all responsibilities or requirements of the position. Additional duties may be assigned as needed. Pay: $19.00-$20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20.0 – 40.0 per week

Benefits

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- In office parking
- Paid time off
- Store discount

Ability to commute/relocate:
- West Kelowna, BC V1Z 3X4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:
- Veterinary Assistant: 1 year (preferred)
- Front desk: 1 year (preferred)
- Customer service: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist (West Kelowna)
🏢 Rising Sun Veterinary Hospital
📍 West Kelowna