Support animal care at Carrington Animal Hospital in West Kelowna through client education, medication guidance, and safe patient handling. Collaborate with veterinarians and RVTs.

As a Veterinary Assistant, you will counsel clients under veterinarian or RVT direction about medications, home care, vaccinations, and preventative healthcare. You will collaborate with the team to explain laboratory procedures and testing. The position also involves greeting, handling, and treating animals so they feel safe and secure. Carrington Animal Hospital is a well-established clinic serving a loyal client base in West Kelowna. The hospital uses up-to-date technology for medicine and surgery while encouraging continued learning.

Key Responsibilities:

- Counsel clients about animal care under veterinarian or RVT direction
- Explain medication dosage, purpose,



and home care instructions
- Discuss vaccination requirements and preventative healthcare recommendations
- Suggest and explain laboratory procedures and testing
- Greet, handle, and treat animals safely

Requirements:

- Veterinary assistant experience or training
- Ability to counsel and educate animal-care clients
- Ability to handle and treat animals appropriately
- Ability to collaborate with veterinarians and RVTs
- Interest in continuing veterinary skills development

Apply your animal-handling, client-education, and veterinary care skills at Carrington Animal Hospital in West Kelowna.

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📌 Veterinary Assistant Animal Care (West Kelowna)
🏢 VetCare Canada
📍 West Kelowna