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Job Title


Veterinary Assistant and Receptionist


Company : Springwood Animal Hospital


Location : Whitby,


Created : 2026-01-10


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Job description Springwood Animal Hospital is seeking a confident, passionate, detail oriented Veterinary Assistant to join our growing facility. The ideal person works well in a team environment as well as individually. Avimark experience is an asset. Wage determined by experience and proficiency. We are offering a Full-Time position that requires availability to work mornings or evenings and some weekends. Responsibilities/Duties include but not limited to: Surgical Prep/Assisting Administering care to in house and hospitalized patients under Veterinarian/Technician direction. Restraint of Cats and Dogs- A must skill to have Daily upkeep of the clinic Answering phone calls and client questions Use of Avimark to book appointments, invoicing, make estimates etc. Assisting clients Handling and packaging of lab samples (Blood, Urine and Fecal Samples) and In House Laboratory Work Helping in the day to day aspects of the veterinary clinic Qualifications: Minimum 1-2 Year experience in a Veterinary Clinic/Hospital Proficient computer skills; Using Excel, Microsoft, proficiency with Avimark a bonus. If you think you are a good fit and would benefit from working in a close-knit, compassionate small animal clinic, please send us a copy of your cover letter and resume. We thank all the applicants for their interest, however only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Job Types: Full-time, Salary: $17.6-$21 per hour Job Type: Full-time Pay: $17.60-$21.00 per hour Benefits: Dental care Extended health care On-site parking Store discount Ability to commute/relocate: Whitby, ON L1N 2K9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Experience: Veterinary Assistant: 1 year (preferred) Work Location: In person