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About the Role
Bloor Animal Hospital is seeking a casual, dependable, and caring Veterinary Assistant to join their team. This role is crucial for supporting the entire hospital and offers an opportunity for an organized, motivated, and empathetic individual.
Responsibilities
- Assist veterinary staff with various tasks and treatments
- Create a warm and welcoming environment for pet parents
- Create a positive, low-stress atmosphere for patients
- General housekeeping duties; cleanliness of reception area, pet holding areas, and common areas
Requirements
- Willingness to learn more regarding veterinary services, updated medical office procedures, and assisting the Veterinary staff with various tasks and treatments
- Exceptional client service skills
- Compassion and nurturing attitude
- Ability to remain calm in stressful situations and adapt to changing situations
- Take initiative and work independently
Skills
- Veterinary Assistant (VA) or Veterinary Office Assistant (VOA) program certificate is an asset
Location
- Toronto, ON
Work Type
- Casual
- Part-time
Experience Level
- Depending on experience
Education Level
- Veterinary Assistant (VA) or Veterinary Office Assistant (VOA) program certificate is an asset
Salary/Compensations
- $17.85 to $25.00 per hour
Benefits
- Competitive wages and benefits
- Flexible schedules
- Opportunity to apply for a Veterinary Technician scholarship (annual process)
- RRSP Employer 5 % Match Program
- Annual uniform allowance
- Exceptional career development
- Referral Bonus Rewards
- Opportunities to give back to your community through VCA initiatives
- Generous personal pet care discounts
- Shopping discounts
- Wellness apps
About the Company
- VCA Canada is a network of veterinary hospitals committed to positively impacting pets, people, and local communities for nearly 45 years.
- 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.
- In 2017, VCA Canada became part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands.
- VCA Canada is passionate about providing an industry-leading Associate experience to over 4,000 Canadians.
- In 2026, VCA Canada was named one of Alberta's Top Employers.
- VCA Canada was selected as one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People 2026.
- VCA Canada received 2026 Great Place to Work® Certification™ Canada.
- 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 primary care to emergency, urgent 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 500 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.
Equal Opportunity
- VCA Canada is committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
- If you require any assistance, please let us know.