Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Assistant

• Martindal Animal Clinic Do you love working with people just as much as you love working with pets? Are you someone who enjoys staying busy, building relationships, and helping a team provide exceptional care? If so, we'd love to meet you. We are currently seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our hospital team. This position provides hands-on patient support, making it ideal for someone who enjoys variety in their day and takes pride in creating a welcoming experience for both pets and their families to our clinic located in St. Catharines, Ontario. What You'll Be Doing As a Veterinary Assistant, you'll play an important role in keeping our hospital running smoothly by: Welcoming clients and patients with warmth, professionalism, and compassion Coordinating appointments and managing client communications by phone and email Maintaining accurate medical records and client information Assisting veterinarians and RVTs with patient care, treatments, and examinations Supporting diagnostic and treatment procedures as directed by the medical team Ensuring treatment, exam, and kennel areas remain clean, organized, and well-stocked Providing pet owners with guidance on home care instructions and preventive healthcare recommendations Helping create a positive experience for every client and patient who walks through our doors What We're Looking For The ideal candidate will bring: Previous experience in a veterinary clinic, animal care environment, or customer service role A genuine passion for animal health and client care Strong communication and relationship-building skills Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities The ability to prioritize tasks and adapt in a fast-paced environment A collaborative, team-first mindset Familiarity with veterinary software, is considered an asset Knowledge of veterinary terminology and basic clinical procedures is beneficial but not required What We Offer Competitive compensation Comprehensive benefits package including: Extended health and dental coverage Vision care RRSP matching program Employee pet care discounts Staff discounts on food and products Why Join Us? At our hospital, every team member contributes to making a difference in the lives of pets and the people who love them. We are committed to creating a supportive workplace where teamwork, compassion, and high-quality medicine go hand in hand. If you are looking for a role where you can make an impact every day while working alongside a dedicated veterinary team, we would love to hear from you.