We are a fast-paced, small animal practice located in beautiful cottage country, serving both our local community and seasonal cottaging population. Our clinic sees a wide variety of cases—from routine wellness visits and surgeries to urgent emergencies such as HBCs, GDVs, and anaphylaxis.
We pride ourselves on providing high-quality care with up-to-date equipment, including:
- A brand-new digital x-ray suite (full body & dental)
- Ultrasound
- Updated dental unit
- Fully equipped in-house laboratory (CBC, chemistry profile, UA, UPC, cytology, microscope, progesterone, cortisol, and all SNAP tests)
The Role We are seeking a Veterinary Assistant who:
- Thrives in a team environment but can also work independently
- Excels at multitasking in a busy clinic
- Communicates effectively with clients and colleagues
- Is adaptable and eager to take on a variety of cases
- Is physically able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs
- Has some knowledge of animal handling and safe restraint techniques used on cats and dogs
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly wage
- Vacation time (4% of eligible earnings) and professional dues covered
- 2 paid sick days per year
- Comprehensive health benefits package
- Continuing education (CE) opportunities
- Rotating Saturday schedule
- Personal pet care plan
- Supportive mentoring for new graduates
Who Should Apply Whether you’re a new graduate looking for mentorship or an experienced VA ready to bring advanced skills to the table, we welcome your application. Job start date may vary depending on applicant.
AI is not being used in our screening or selection process. This is for a new open position.
Pay: $17.60-$22.00 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate
- Haliburton, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Have you taken the VA course or have you worked in a veterinary clinic?