1st Ave Animal hospital is looking for a kind and compassionate Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist. We are a fast-paced small animal practice located in Vancouver. The ideal candidate must be able to work independently as well as be part of a teamwork environment.
Responsibilities:
Answer the telephone, greet clients, invoicing, and follow instructions directed by the doctor
Handling animals during procedures
Monitor and care for animals during and after surgery
Maintain and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment
Clean and disinfect cages, kennels, and examining and operating rooms
We are open 7 days a week, so weekend hours may be required. Work experience in the field is an asset and training will also be provided.
Please submit your resume and/or cover letter and we will contact you if we think you are the right fit for the team. We thank you for your interest.
Job Types: Full time, Part time
Job Types: Full-time, Part time, Permanent
Pay: $19.00-$22.00 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
Vancouver, BC: 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 (required)