VCA Animal Hospitals
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Veterinary Technician Assistant Location: Victoria, British Columbia Department: Specialty Employment Type: Full Tim e Compensation: $20.00 to $25.00 per hour depending on experience VCA Canada Central Victoria Animal Hospital is looking for experienced Veterinary Technician Assistants to join our specialty team. This full-time position involves a variety of duties and responsibilities that help support the smooth and efficient daily operations of the hospital. The successful candidate will appreciate high quality veterinary medicine and patient care.
Assist veterinary staff with various tasks and treatments in our Specialty departments Create a warm and welcoming environment for our patient and pet parents Create a positive atmosphere for our clients and patients General housekeeping duties; cleanliness of pet holding areas and common areas Willingness to learn more regarding veterinary services, updated medical office procedures and assisting the Veterinary staff with various tasks and treatments in all of our specialty departments Qualifications: 1 year minimum experience working in a veterinary hospital Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Good organizational skills and attention to detail Reliable, punctual, and able to follow instructions Ability to maintain a clean, safe, and organized hospital environment Comfortable performing physical duties, including standing for extended periods and assisting with animal handling Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and eagerness to develop new skills Veterinary Assistant Certificate would be an asset but is not required Key attributes: Exceptional client service skills Compassionate attitude towards patients and pet parents Ability to remain calm in stressful situations Ability to adapt in changing situations Efficient in carrying out assignments independently Takes initiative to complete tasks throughout the day What We Can Offer You Competitive compensation that reflects your skills, experience, and the role. RRSP Employer Group Match Program (5%) to help you save for the future. Paid time off for continuing education, vacation, sick days, and personal wellness days.
Annual CE Allowance.
Minimum 24 hours per week for eligibility, with flexible options. Paid annual certification memberships and uniform allowance. Mental health support tools and resources: Virtual health care (telemedicine), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and digital wellness tools supporting mindfulness, sleep, and physical fitness. Various career development pathways.
Generous personal pet care discounts and lifestyle perks, including exclusive shopping discounts and access to a wellness app Our Story VCA Canada is a network of veterinary hospitals, with our head office in Calgary, Alberta, committed to positively impacting pets, people, and local communities for nearly 45 years. We have compassion for the neighborhoods we serve and every pet within them, not just those we see in our hospitals. Every VCA Canada hospital location takes pride in its legacy of excellence, earning the trust of pet owners by delivering the highest quality of medicine to keep pets happy and healthy.
In 2017, VCA Canada became part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, solidifying an even stronger commitment to ensuring the strength and stability of the veterinary profession and our commitment to pet parents nationwide. VCA Canada is also passionate about providing an industry-leading Associate experience to over 4,000 Canadians employed across the country. In 2026, for the third year in a row, we were named one of Alberta's Top Employers, which recognizes organizations whose head offices are located within the province and lead their industries in offering exceptional places to work.
Additionally, we were selected as one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People 2026, which recognizes employers across Canada that lead their industries in offering exceptional places to work and programs for young people starting their careers. Most recently, we received 2026 Great Place to Work® Certification™ Canada. If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site.
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