Support compassionate patient care at Valley Veterinary Hospital using animal handling, medical assistance, and client communication skills. This position combines nursing support with reception duties.

As a Veterinary Assistant, you assist veterinarians, veterinary technicians, and receptionists under direct guidance. Your work supports patient-centered care, productive workflow, client confidence, and accurate hospital documentation. The position includes small-animal restraint, treatment assistance, appointment support, and maintaining organized clinical areas.

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide compassionate nursing care for hospitalized and visiting patients
- Assist with medication, vaccine, laboratory, surgical, and radiology procedures
- Measure and record patient vital signs accurately
- Maintain clean treatment, surgery,



imaging, kennel, and examination areas
- Document patient care, surgery, radiology, and controlled-substance records

Requirements:

- Completion of a recognized Veterinary Assistant program
- Interest in animal welfare and small-animal patient care
- Ability to handle ill, stressed, or painful animals safely
- Basic computer literacy, including Microsoft Windows, Word, and Excel
- Ability to occasionally handle or move up to 50 pounds

Bring patient care, animal restraint, medical assistance, and accurate documentation skills to Valley Veterinary Hospital’s clinical team.

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📌 Veterinary Assistant Patient Care (Fredericton)
🏢 NVA Canada
📍 Fredericton