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VCA Animal Hospitals Veterinary Technician Assistant, Emergency, Central Victoria Animal Hospital in Victoria, British Columbia

Veterinary Technologist Assistant

Department: Emergency

Location: Victoria, BC

Central Victoria Veterinary Hospital  is looking for experienced, full-time, Veterinary Technologist Assistants to join our 24hr Emergency team!

This role works closely with our ER RVTs, DVMs and board certified specialists in a fast-paced, stimulating, world-class medical environment. The ideal candidate will have a positive teamwork-type attitude and a personality that can deliver exceptional customer service and communication skills. A veterinary assistant certificate would be an asset but is not a requirement. This position requires flexibility to work on a rotating schedule, however, it also affords a great work-life balance.

  • Assisting Veterinarians and RVTs with various tasks and treatments

  • Creating a warm and welcoming environment for our patients and pet parents

  • Providing compassionate care duties including feeding and walking patients

  • Creating a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our clients and patients

  • General housekeeping duties; cleanliness of work area, pet holding areas and common areas

  • Client care such as reception, payments and supportive communication

  • Willingness to learn more regarding; veterinary services, updated medical office procedures and assist the Veterinary staff with various tasks and treatments

Key attributes:

  • Exceptional client service skills

  • Compassion and nurturing attitude

  • Ability to remain calm in stressful situations

  • Ability to adapt to changing situations

  • Efficient in carrying out assignments independently

  • Takes initiative to complete tasks throughout the day

Schedule: This position is full-time, with a rotating schedule.

What VCA Canada Offers

Join our team and you will make a huge difference in the lives of pets and their families! With an extensive network of hospitals across Canada, each location offers a diverse experience, a local community feel, and a caring culture of wellness and appreciation you can thrive in!

  • Flexible schedules!

  • Competitive wages and benefits!

  • VCA Canada Student Loan RRSP Program – Ask us more!

  • Opportunity to apply for a Veterinary Technician/Technologist scholarship (annual process)

  • Medical Library; 2000+ journals, 600+ textbooks, research, and more at your fingertips!

  • Extensive online anytime-anywhere access to journals and textbooks

  • Annual uniform allowance

  • RRSP Employer 5 % Match Program – saving for your future just got easier!

  • Exceptional career development: there is room to grow here!

  • Referral Bonus Rewards

  • Opportunities to give back to your community through VCA initiatives

  • Generous personal pet care discounts

  • And extra perks like shopping discounts and cool wellness apps!

Have a question?  Email: Careers.canada@vca.com

VCA Canada is committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. If you require any assistance, please let us know.

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