Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist Job at Rose Valley Veterinary Hospital, Canada

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  • Rose Valley Veterinary Hospital
  • Canada

Job Description

Veterinary Assistant - Rose Valley Veterinary Hospital Location: West Kelowna, British Columbia

Are you passionate about animals and looking to grow your skills in a supportive, team-focused environment? Rose Valley Veterinary Hospital is looking for a compassionate and motivated Veterinary Assistant to join our amazing team. As the only AAHA-accredited hospital in the Okanagan, we’re proud to uphold the highest standards of veterinary care for our patients, clients, and staff.

What You’ll Need

  • Previous veterinary or animal care experience is an asset

  • Exceptional client service skills that build trust and lasting relationships

  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities

  • Compassion and a gentle approach when working with pets and people

  • Ability to multitask and stay organized in a fast-paced environment

  • Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure

  • A positive attitude and eagerness to learn new skills

  • Initiative and reliability when completing tasks independently

Your Role

  • Assisting veterinarians and technicians with patient care, using low-stress handling techniques

  • Supporting the client care team and occasionally helping at reception as needed

  • Preparing medications and supplies for clients (under DVM or RVT direction)

  • Providing attentive care to hospitalized patients, including feeding, walking, and comfort

  • Handling, cleaning, and sterilizing surgical equipment

  • Helping keep the hospital running smoothly with general cleaning, restocking, and maintenance duties

Compensation

Starting at $18.00/hour, with increases based on experience.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

At Rose Valley Veterinary Hospital, you’ll be part of a caring, respectful team that values collaboration, growth, and well-being. We offer:

  • A positive, supportive work environment

  • Competitive wages and comprehensive benefits

  • RRSP matching program

  • Paid sick, and vacation days

  • Annual uniform allowance

  • Continuing education and career growth opportunities

  • Generous staff pet care discounts

  • A team that truly cares about each other and the community we serve

If you’re ready to make a difference every day and be part of a hospital that sets the standard for veterinary excellence . We’d love to meet you!

Apply today! Email: Nadia Buckley, Hospital Manager, nadia.buckley@nva.com .

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