Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist (Calgary)

Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist (Calgary)

01 Nov
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Bowness Animal Hospital
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Calgary

01 Nov

Bowness Animal Hospital

Calgary

We're Hiring Veterinary Receptionist & Assistant Bowness Animal Hospital | Part-Time with Guaranteed Full-Time Hours Do you love animals, enjoy meeting new people, and thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same? Are you the kind of person who can juggle a ringing phone, a busy reception desk, and a furry patient who needs a little extra love, all with a smile? Then we might be looking for YOU Bowness Animal Hospital is looking for a dependable, confident, and compassionate Veterinary Receptionist & Assistant to join our team This position starts as part-time, with guaranteed full-time hours beginning in March, offering a great opportunity to grow with our clinic. We're looking for someone who is organized, efficient, adaptable, and passionate about providing exceptional care to both our patients and their people. If you enjoy working as part of a team, taking initiative, and making a difference in the lives of pets and their families, we'd love to hear from you Please Note: We are looking for someone who can commit to working Saturdays and an additional 2–3 days per week initially, with full-time availability beginning in March. Please include your availability with your application. What You'll Be Doing You'll be an significant part of keeping our clinic running smoothly, both at the front desk and behind the scenes
- Answer incoming phone calls and help clients with their questions.
- Book appointments and keep our schedule organized.
- Prepare invoices and process payments.
- Create and maintain accurate client files.




- Assist with animal care and restraint when needed.
- Help create a warm, welcoming, and low-stress environment for our patients and clients.
- Keep our reception area, pet holding areas, and common spaces clean, organized, and inviting.
- Provide exceptional customer service with compassion, patience, and a friendly attitude.
- Stay calm under pressure, adapt to changing priorities, and take initiative to keep things moving throughout the day. What We're Looking For
- At least one year of veterinary reception or veterinary assistant experience is REQUIRED.
- At least one year of customer service experience.
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
- Excellent communication and client service abilities.
- A compassionate, nurturing attitude toward animals and their owners.
- The ability to remain calm and professional in stressful situations.
- Someone who is comfortable working independently and as part of a team.
- A proactive attitude and willingness to jump in wherever help is needed.
- A valid driver's licence is preferred. What's In It for You? We know that caring for animals is rewarding, but we also believe in taking care of the people who care for them
- Competitive wages starting at $16.50/hour,



based on experience.
- Extended health benefits.
- Dental and vision care.
- Employee discounts on pet services and products.
- On-site parking.
- The chance to work in a veterinary clinic where your contributions make a difference. Position Details
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Job Type
Part-time initially, transitioning to full-time in March.
- Initial Hours: Approximately 25 hours per week.
- Schedule: Saturdays are required, along with an additional 2–3 days per week. Full-time availability is required beginning in March.
- Pay: Starting at $16.50/hour, based on experience.
- Shifts: Day shifts, including 6
- and 8-hour shifts.
- Work

Location:
In person at Bowness Animal Hospital. Ready to Join Our Team? If you're passionate about animals, love working with people, and are ready to bring your skills and positive energy to our team, we'd love to meet you Please send us your resume, a cover letter, and your availability. Tell us a little about yourself and why you'd be a great fit for our team. We look forward to meeting our next team member Bowness Animal Hospital: Where caring for pets and their people comes first. Pay: $15.50-$17.00 per hour Expected hours: 20.0 – 40.0 per week

Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- In office parking
- Store discount
- Vision care

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

Location:
In person

📌 Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist (Calgary)
🏢 Bowness Animal Hospital
📍 Calgary

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