Veterinary Assistant (Okotoks)

Are you a motivated and enthusiastic animal lover looking to work in the Veterinary industry? Foothills Animal Hospital in Okotoks, AB is looking for a full time Vet/Tech Assistant to join our busy team. Our new team member will have a positive attitude, love working with animals and people, and be proficient in typing, spelling and grammar. You can't be shy! You will spend a lot of time with our veterinary team and our clients. Ease with handling animals is necessary, but we'll show you everything you need to know to do it efficiently and safely. Your duties will include assisting the veterinarian in appointments, follow-up care of animals in our hospital, assisting our RVT’s prior to and following surgery, and managing follow-up with our clients. If you have experience as a tech assistant that's wonderful, but we are willing to train the right person! Experience with AVImark would be an asset. This is a full time, permanent position. You will work 4 x 10 hour shifts each week with 3 days off per week. It will include working some Saturdays. Wage will be dependent on applicant’s experience. This position is demanding and quick paced, but the right applicant will find it so rewarding. If this sounds like the career for you, email us your resume. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $15.00-$19.00 per hour Benefits: - Dental care - Extended health care - In office parking - Paid time off - Store discount - Vision care Application question(s): - Have you completed a Vet Tech Assistant certificate course? - Have you worked in a veterinary clinic as an assistant? Work Location: In person Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2na44a