Queen West Animal Hospital is a busy clinic located in downtown Toronto. We are looking for an experienced veterinary assistant to join our friendly and hard working team on a full time basis.

Our ideal candidate treats our patients as though they were their own pets, has great communication skills (with the team and with clients), is detail-oriented, reliable, and works well under pressure. A positive sense of humour and previous experience with Avimark would also be great assets.

Responsibilities include:

- General patient care for hospitalized pets including updating cage cards, making sure pets are clean, comfortable, and fed at appropriate times, ensuring their personal belongings are accounted for, dogs are taken out for bathroom breaks at appropriate times.
- Assist DVMs and RVTs in animal restraint.
- Assisting DVMs with appointments.
- Maintaining clean cages that are occupied or recently occupied.
- Ensuring the treatment room is cleaned throughout the day and as part of closing duties.
- Ensuring examination rooms are cleaned and stocked throughout the day.
- Accepting, receiving, and stocking inventory products.
- Other duties as needed.





The successful candidate can expect to work 36-40 hours per week, including 2 Saturdays per month. Queen West Animal Hospital strives to provide a positive work culture through initiatives such as staff social outings, regular meetings (for all staff, as well as one-on-one with team leaders and managers), and an employer-provided snack bar. Employees are offered a competitive wage, 5 paid sick days per year, and an excellent discount for personal pets. Uniform allowance is also provided. Wage will be discussed based on experience.

If you would like to join a fantastic team of individulas, please submit your resumes today.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $19.00-$21.00 per hour

Benefits

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Discounted or free food
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Store discount
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Experience:
- Veterinary Assistant: 2 years (required)
- Customer Service: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Veterinary Assistant (Toronto)
🏢 Queen West Animal Hospital
📍 Toronto