Veterinary Assistant

• Posted by : Yorkson Creek Veterinary Hospital

 September 25, 2026 - March 24, 2027

• Job category : Others

• Salary : C$ 28.20/per hour

         

Job Description

At Yorkson Creek Veterinary Hospital, we are committed to creating a welcoming and comfortable environment where pets and their owners feel at ease from the moment they arrive. We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Veterinary Assistant to join our clinical support team. We are located in Langley, BC, Canada

Position: Veterinary Assistant
Vacancy: 1
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent (32 hr/wk)
Language: English
Education: Secondary (High) School graduation certificate
Experience: Minimum 1 to 2 year
Start Date: As soon as possible
Wage: C$ 28.20/per hour
Location: 20728 Willoughby Town Centre drive, Langley twp, BCV2Y 0P3

Office Manger (NOC: 32104) will be doing the following duties:

• Positioning small animals for x-rays, and process lab specimens such as blood work, urinalysis, and tissue samples.
• Utilize low-stress restraint and handling methods to keep animals secure during physical exams, blood draws, and medical treatments.
• Prepare operating rooms and surgical packs, monitor vitals under general anesthesia, and manage post-surgical recovery care.
• Calculate exact dosages and administer oral, topical, and inject able medications, intravenous fluids, and routine vaccinations as prescribed.
• Assist veterinarians with routine dental cleanings, scaling, polishing, and oral procedure preparations.
• Explain discharge instructions, post-procedure home care, medication schedules, and nutritional guidelines clearly to pet owners.
• Log treatment histories, record diagnostic test results, and manage identification details in the clinic database.
• Assist with hospital inventory tracking, reordering essential clinical supplies, and performing general daily practice administration.

Personal Suitability: Flexibility; Accurate; Excellent oral and written communication skills; Reliability, Ability to multitask, Team player and reliable.

Interested candidates are requested to send their resume at: ycvh11@gmail.com
We thank all who apply, but only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.