Veterinary Assistant (Full-Time)

Location: Billings Bridge Animal Hospital, Ottawa, ON

Position Type: Full-Time

Experience Required: Minimum 1 Year Veterinary Assistant Experience

Join Our Team!

Billings Bridge Animal Hospital is seeking a compassionate, organized, and motivated Veterinary Assistant to join our dedicated team of veterinary professionals. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who is passionate about animal care and enjoys working in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Responsibilities

- Assist veterinarians and veterinary technicians during examinations and procedures
- Properly restrain and handle animals in a safe and compassionate manner
- Prepare examination rooms and treatment areas
- Clean, disinfect, and maintain hospital equipment and facilities
- Monitor hospitalized patients and report concerns to the medical team
- Assist with laboratory sample collection and processing
- Prepare medications, supplies, and treatment materials as directed
- Support reception duties when required,



including client communication and appointment scheduling
- Maintain accurate medical records and patient information
- Provide exceptional customer service to clients and their pets

Qualifications

- Minimum 1 year of experience as a Veterinary Assistant in a veterinary clinic or animal hospital
- Strong animal handling and restraint skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to work efficiently in a busy, team-oriented environment
- Robust organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to lift and restrain animals safely when required

What We Offer

- Comprehensive benefits package (for eligible employees)
- Employee pet care discounts
- Supportive and cooperative team environment

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

📌 Veterinary Assistant (Ottawa)
🏢 NVA Canada
📍 Ottawa