Posted 19 days ago
Veterinary Assistant - Caledonia Veterinary Clinic
@ VetCare Canada
Caledonia, Ontario
Overview
VetCare Canada is hiring a part-time Veterinary Assistant for Caledonia Veterinary Clinic in Caledonia, ON. The role counsels clients on medications, home care and vaccinations under veterinarian or RVT direction, and handles animals so they feel safe. The posting states a pay rate of $18.00 to $21.00 per hour, a flexible schedule, and medical, dental and life insurance with vacation and paid time off.
Pay:
$18–$21 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Counsel and educate clients on medications, home care and vaccinations
- Explain laboratory procedures and testing
- Greet, handle and treat animals safely
- Work under veterinarian or RVT direction
Requirements summary:
- Strong client communication skills
- Experience handling animals
- Works well in a collaborative team
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · jazzhr
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-20
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-21
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-21
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Department | Allied health |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Flexible hours, Wellness |
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VetCare Canada
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| Open jobs on Jobsy | 55 |
Welcome, we're thrilled you are considering joining the highly skilled team at At Caledonia Veterinary Clinic
Learn More
Our clinic is located in Caledonia, ON. We are committed to the highest standards of patient care, providing medicine and surgery in a unique, collaborative environment of compassionate and friendly professionals. Our team values work/life balance, offering flexible schedules and a vibrant work environment.
(caledoniaveterinaryclinic.ca)
About the Role
Our ideal Vet Assistant will counsel and educate clients, under the direction of a Veterinarian or a RVT, on various aspects of animal care such as dosage/purpose of medications, home care, vaccination requirements, and preventative healthcare recommendations. In collaboration with the team, they will suggest and explain laboratory procedures and testing. They will also greet, handle, and treat animals in a way that contributes to an environment in which animals feel safe and secure.
Why Join The Caledonia Team?
A Supportive, Collaborative Environment: Work alongside experienced RVTs, veterinary assistants, and client care staff who value communication, respect, and clinical excellence.
Flexibility and Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of life outside of work. Whether you’re seeking full-time or a part-time schedule, we’ll work with you to find the right fit.
Professional Growth: Access to a continuing education platform, to develop your veterinary skills.
What The Role Can Offer
- Competitive Base Salary
- Comprehensive benefits include: medical, dental & life insurance
- Flexible Schedule
- Vacation & Paid Time Off
Pay Rate: $18.00 - $21.00/hour
The VetCare Community Benefits
- A 24/7 Employee Assistance Program which includes mental health, relationship, financial and nutritional support for all team members.
- A community wide social platform
- Recognition programs
- Access to our veterinary learning platform
About VetCare
VetCare (vet-care.ca) is proudly Canadian, with roots in Vancouver that have extended to practice teams across Canada. We blend the personal touch of local clinics with the collective expertise of our veterinary community, offering mentorship, operations support and recruitment efforts to keep care strong. With this collaborative approach, we aim to foster better outcomes for pets and the people who love them.
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