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Veterinary Assistant

Location Winnipeg, Canada
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Category
Support Staff
Job ID
33357
Role Type
Full-time
Hospital
Plessis Veterinary Hospital

Veterinary Assistant

Plessis Veterinary Hospital is a compassionate and client-focused veterinary clinic dedicated to providing high-quality care for pets and exceptional service to their owners. We pride ourselves on a supportive team environment and a commitment to animal well-being.

We are seeking a reliable and caring Veterinary Assistant to support our veterinary team in delivering excellent patient care. This role is ideal for someone who is enthusiastic about animals, enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, and thrives in a collaborative setting.

Key Responsibilities:

·Assist veterinarians and veterinary technicians during examinations and procedures

·Handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately

·Clean and maintain surgical areas, kennels, and equipment to ensure hygienic workspace

·Feed and monitor animals in care

·Provide excellent customer service to pet owners, including answering questions

What we are looking for:

·High School diploma or equivalent (required)

·Previous experience in a veterinary clinic or animal care setting (preferred)

·Strong communication and interpersonal skills

·Ability to manage animals safely and confidently

·Willingness to learn and take direction

·Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends

If you are compassionate, dependable, and dedicated to providing superior customer service while making a difference in the lives of pets and their families, we encourage you to apply today.

Join our team and help us deliver exceptional care – for the love of animals and the people who love them.

Please send your resume and cover letter to gail.richter@nva.com

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