Veterinary Technician Assistant

City Centre Animal Hospital

Job Description

Full-Time Technician Assistant

City Centre Animal Hospital is looking for a Full-Time or Part-Time Technician Assistant (TA) to join our growing team! We’re looking for someone who is passionate about animal care, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is available to work both evenings and weekends. Wage is flexible and will be based on experience and qualifications.

Our TAs play a huge role in keeping the hospital running smoothly and supporting both our RVTs and DVMs throughout the day. We’re looking for someone who is reliable, hardworking, eager to learn, and genuinely enjoys being part of a team.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Assisting RVTs and DVMs with patient care and hospital procedures

  • Preparing and cleaning treatment, surgery, and exam areas

  • Safely handling and restraining patients

  • Assisting with surgical preparation, cleaning, and recovery

  • Maintaining cleanliness and organization throughout the hospital

  • Restocking supplies and helping maintain inventory

  • Completing daily hospital tasks and ensuring the clinic is ready for the next shift

  • Providing compassionate, high-quality care to our patients

  • Supporting the entire team wherever needed

We’re looking for someone who:

  • Has previous veterinary experience or a strong interest in pursuing a career in veterinary medicine

  • Is comfortable working with dogs and cats of all sizes and personalities

  • Is reliable, hardworking, and able to work well in a fast-paced environment

  • Has strong communication and teamwork skills

  • Takes initiative and can recognize what needs to be done without always being asked

  • Is positive, professional, and willing to jump in wherever needed

  • Is comfortable receiving feedback and continuously learning

Why join us?

We’re a busy, supportive, and team-focused hospital that values collaboration, communication, and having a little fun along the way. We believe everyone plays an important role in creating a positive experience for our patients, clients, and each other.

We’re also proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Extensive extended health care benefits

  • RRSP matching

  • Uniform allowance

  • Opportunities for continued learning and professional development

  • A supportive, collaborative team environment

If you’re someone who loves animals, enjoys being part of a team, and wants to grow your skills in a busy veterinary hospital, we’d love to hear from you!

Position: Full-Time Technician Assistant
Location: City Centre Animal Hospital
Availability: Must be available for evenings and weekends
Wage: Flexible and based on experience and qualifications

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