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Veterinary Assistant

@ NVA Canada

Williams Lake, British Columbia

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Overview

NVA Canada is hiring a full-time Veterinary Assistant at the Animal Care Hospital of Williams Lake. The role combines lab work, surgery preparation, patient check-in and out, x-ray assistance, kennel care and client reception. The posting states a full-time schedule and an excellent benefit package.

Responsibilities:

  • Lab work and surgery pack preparation
  • Patient check-in, check-out and appointment prep
  • Assisting with x-rays and filling prescriptions
  • Kennel cleaning, dog walking and animal handling
  • Reception, client interaction and clerical tasks

Requirements summary:

  • Love of working with animals
  • High accuracy and strong attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Highly motivated and self-starting
  • Works well with others and independently
  • Able to work in a fast-paced environment
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-11-12
First seen by our source
2026-11-13
Source record updated
2026-11-13

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Job details

DepartmentAllied health
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingHospital or clinic, Store
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer moderate

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NVA Canada

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Full company description

We partner with pet parents to give every pet their best life. Every day, at every stage. Their best life is your best life.

LinkedIn followers
10,330
People associated on LinkedIn
181
Reported office locations
  • 1115 North Service Rd W, Unit 2, Oakville, Ontario L6M 2V9, CA
Other recorded names
  • NVA Canada
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No

We partner with pet parents to give every pet their best life. Every day, at every stage. Their best life is your best life.

FieldValue
IndustryVeterinary Services
Company size5,001-10,000 employees
HeadquartersOakville, Ontario
Organization typePrivately Held
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Job description

Veterinary Assistant – Animal Care Hospital of Williams Lake

The Animal Care Hospital of Williams Lake has an opening for a Full-Time Veterinary Assistant. This position includes an excellent benefit package.

Some duties include:

  • Lab work, prepping surgery packs, creating estimates & invoices.
  • Checking patients in & out, prepping items for appointments, filling prescriptions, assisting with x-rays.
  • Kennel cleaning, dog walking, handling animals, hospital care & maintenance.
  • Some reception duties, providing overall assistance to veterinarians & veterinary technicians as required, and face to face interaction with clients and daily clerical tasks.

Candidates must love working with animals, have a high level of accuracy and a strong attention to detail, have excellent communication skills, be highly motivated & self starting, work exceptionally well with others as well as independently, and be able to work in a fast-paced environment.

Client Service

·Embodies, demonstrates and reinforces the highest level of client service.

At NVA Canada diversity and inclusion are an important part of our everyday reality.

At NVA Canada, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward. Here’s what to expect when interacting with us:

- We’ll always reach out via verified LinkedIn profiles or emails ending in @nva.com

- All job opportunities and applications are hosted on our official careers sites: careers.nvacanada.ca

- There is no cost or confidential information required to apply or be considered for a position

If you have any doubts about a communication, feel free to visit our careers page to verify authenticity or email us at [email protected]. Thank you for exploring opportunities at NVA Canada!

Please note that we use third-party recruitment software, which may include artificial intelligence features to assist in screening applications.

NVA Canada is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

We are committed to fostering an open and inclusive environment where everyone belongs, our people feel comfortable and confident to be themselves and reach their full potential regardless of age, race, national or ethnic origin, gender identity or expression, marital and family status, religion or other belief, culture, sexual orientation, or disability.

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