Job post summary

Date posted: September 15, 2026

Pay: CA$18.00 - CA$20.00 per hour

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Assistant to join our team. As a Veterinary Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing support to our veterinarians and ensuring the well-being of our animal patients. This is an excellent prospect for individuals with a passion for animals and a desire to work in a fast-paced veterinary environment.

Duties

- Assist veterinarians during examinations, surgeries, and other procedures
- Prepare examination rooms and surgical areas for procedures
- Take and record vital signs of animal patients
- Administer medications as directed by veterinarians
- Collect and prepare laboratory samples for testing
- Perform routine laboratory procedures, such as blood tests and urinalysis
- Clean and sanitize equipment, instruments, and examination rooms
- Provide post-operative care to animal patients
- Educate pet owners on proper animal care and medication administration

Experience:




- Previous experience working in a veterinary clinic or animal hospital is preferred but not required
- Familiarity with laboratory procedures and equipment is a plus

If you are passionate about animals and have a desire to make a difference in their lives, we encourage you to apply for the position of Veterinary Assistant. We offer competitive pay and opportunities for career growth within our organization. Join our team today and help us provide exceptional care to our furry friends! Job Types: Part-time

Benefits

- Company events
- Discounted or free food
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- Store discount

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

Work Location: In person Pay: $18.25-$20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 8.0 – 40.0 per week

Benefits

- On-site parking
- Store discount

Work Location: In person

📌 Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist (Mission)
🏢 Lougheed Animal Hospital
📍 Mission