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Job description Veterinary Assistant We are looking for full-time Veterinary Assistants (VA) to join our team. Strengths should reflect competency in patient care, restraint for a variety of procedures and the ability to maintain calm and focus in a variety of situations.A veterinary assistant diploma is requested; however, experienced applicants will also be considered. Excellent communication skills are required, and bilingualism would be a plus but is not a requirement. Key responsibilities include but are not limited to: Using Avimark to input client/patient information as they arrive Performing financial transactions Client communication via phone, email and in person Assisting the RVT/veterinarian in a variety of surgical procedures Ability to assist the RVT in placing IV catheters, blood draws and other various treatments Taking care of in-patient such as (husbandry, feeding, walking etc.) Making sure that treatment areas are clean and stocked Requirements: A veterinary assistant diploma, or equivalent experience Fluency in English is required. Individuals with bilingual language skills (French and English) are encouraged to apply.Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PermanentPay: $18.00-$26.00 per hourExpected hours: No more than 40 per weekAdditional pay: Bonus payBenefits: Dental care Disability insurance Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking Paid time off Store discount Vision careFlexible language requirement: French not requiredSchedule: 10 hour shift 12 hour shift Day shift Holidays Night shift Overtime Weekends as neededExperience: Veterinary Assistant: 1 year (preferred)Licence/Certification: veterinary assistant diploma (preferred)Work Location: In person