Veterinary Assistant/receptionist - Winnipeg, Canada - Westwood Veterinary Hospital

Westwood Veterinary Hospital
Westwood Veterinary Hospital
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Winnipeg, Canada

2 weeks ago

Sophia Lee

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We have a wonderful career opportunity available at Westwood Veterinary Hospital We are searching for an experienced, dynamic, and energetic Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist for a full-time position hours/week) at our clinic. We are a busy three-doctor practice open 6 days a week, with a tightly-knit and supportive team.

This is the perfect opportunity to work in a fast-paced, challenging, yet encouraging environment where learning and development opportunities are endless.


Responsibilities:


  • Provide excellent, knowledgeable, professional customer care.
  • Assist with starting appointments, surgery preparation and lab work.
  • Maintain and update client records both in physical filing system and in practice management software.
  • Maintain clinic social media accounts.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the clinic.
  • Assist with patient care when needed.
  • Have successfully completed a Veterinary Office Assistant program.
  • Have prior veterinary reception experience, including knowledge of veterinary procedures and terminology.
  • Have excellent customer service skills.
  • Be comfortable handling animals.
  • Have excellent written and oral communication skills, as well as organizational skills.
  • Be a punctual, dependable quick learner who is able to multitask effectively.
  • Be comfortable working under pressure, while keeping calm.
  • Be able to work Saturdays.
  • Be able to lift up to 40 pounds unassisted.


We offer competitive compensation, health and dental benefits, outstanding medical and pet supply discounts, uniform allowances, RRSP matching program, CE opportunities, and a lively and positive work environment.

We look forward to hearing from you


Salary:
$15.00-$16.00 per hour


Benefits:


  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Onsite parking
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required

COVID-19 considerations:


Customers are asked to wear a mask while in exam rooms and socially distance, and all common surfaces are sanitized regularly.


Experience:


  • Veterinary Reception/Assistant: 2 years (preferred)

Language:


  • English (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Veterinary Assistant Certificate (preferred)

Work Location:
One location
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