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Veterinary Technician Assistant, Client Care Coordinator, VCA Canada Blue Cross Animal Hospital

@ VCA Animal Hospitals

Sarnia, Ontario

$17.85–$25/hrPart-time
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Overview

VCA Canada is hiring a part-time Veterinary Technician Assistant and Client Care Coordinator at Blue Cross Animal Hospital in Sarnia, Ontario. The role supports the clinical team with patient care and treatments while running a welcoming reception and client experience. Pay is $17.85 to $25.00 per hour depending on experience and skills, with a minimum of 24 hours per week for benefits eligibility.

Pay:

$17.85–$25 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Assist veterinary team with patient care and treatments
  • Greet and support pet owners at reception
  • Maintain clean, safe and organized hospital areas
  • Collaborate across departments on daily workflow

Requirements summary:

  • Veterinary Assistant certificate or equivalent clinical experience
  • Exceptional client service skills
  • Calm and adaptable under pressure
  • Eagerness to learn clinical skills
  • Self-motivated team player

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Benefits mentioned

Retirement planEmployee assistance
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-08-30
First seen by our source
2026-10-09
Source record updated
2026-11-07

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentAllied health
Hours per week24
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingHospital or clinic
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsVeterinary Assistant (VA) certificate
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Employee discount, Wellness, Uniform provided, Home office allowance

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VCA Animal Hospitals

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Taking care of the future of veterinary medicine.

Full company description

A leader in veterinary care, VCA Animal Hospitals is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. We are a family of hometown animal hospitals determined to positively impact pets, people and our communities. From general practice to emergency and specialty care, VCA delivers world-class medicine and hometown care to more than four million pets each year. We invest in cutting-edge tools, training and technology that enable Associates across our national network of hospitals to lead the industry today and into tomorrow. Among our talented 35,000 Associates are nearly 7,000 veterinarians – including 430 who are board-certified specialists – nearly 4,000 credentialed technicians and over 10,000 veterinary assistants – all dedicated to giving pets the very best in medical care. As part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, VCA is taking care of the future of veterinary medicine to help achieve the Mars Petcare Purpose—A Better World for Pets™. To learn more about VCA, visit: www.vca.com or find us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and LinkedIn.

LinkedIn followers
104,933
People associated on LinkedIn
10,789
Reported office locations
  • VCA Animal Hospitals, 12401 West Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90064, US
Business categories
  • Health Diagnostics
  • Veterinary
  • Hospital
  • Health Care
  • Farming
  • Pet
  • Medical
Other recorded names
  • VCA Animal Hospitals
Specialties
  • Veterinary Medical Services
  • Veterinary Diagnotic Laboratories
  • Veterinary Digital Imaging
  • and Veterinary Practice Marketing Solutions
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Reported total investment
0

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A leader in veterinary care, VCA Animal Hospitals is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. We are a family of hometown animal hospitals determined to positively impact pets, people and our communities. From general practice to emergency and specialty care, VCA delivers world-class medicine and hometown care to more than four million pets each year. We invest in cutting-edge tools, training…

FieldValue
IndustryVeterinary Services
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersLos Angeles, CA
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1986
SpecialtiesVeterinary Medical ServicesVeterinary Diagnotic LaboratoriesVeterinary Digital Imagingand Veterinary Practice Marketing Solutions
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Job description

Veterinary Technician Assistant, Client Care

Location: Sarnia, ON

Employment Type: Part-time

Job Status: Existing

Compensation: $17.85 to $25.00 per hour, depending on experience and skills

At Blue Cross Animal Hospital, we welcome a dependable and caring Veterinary Technician Assistant, Client Care Coordinator to join our team in Sarnia, Ontario. From creating a welcoming experience at reception to supporting our clinical team with patient care, you’ll play an essential part in every patient's journey with us.

What You Will Do

  • Provide hands-on support to our veterinary team, assisting with patient care, treatments, and clinical procedures.

  • Create a welcoming haven for our clients, ensuring pet parents feel supported, heard, and valued.

  • Nurture a gentle, low-stress environment to help keep our patients' comfort a top priority.

  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized hospital, ensuring our reception, holding, and common areas are always pristine.

  • Collaborate across departments to keep our daily hospital workflow running smoothly and efficiently.

What You Bring

  • A warm, compassionate heart with exceptional client service skills and a nurturing approach to pet care.

  • A Veterinary Assistant (VA) certificate or equivalent clinical experience.

  • The ability to stay calm, gentle, and adaptable under pressure and in fast-paced medical situations.

  • A genuine eagerness to learn, grow your clinical skills, and support our veterinary team with daily treatments.

  • A self-motivated team player who confidently takes initiative and works well both independently and collaboratively.

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.

  • Benefits: 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 neighbourhoods 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. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.

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