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Receptionist​/Veterinary Assistant

Job in Calgary, Alberta, D3J, Canada
Listing for: Barlow Trail Animal Hospital
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-09
Job specializations:
  • Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
    Veterinary, Animal / Pet Care
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 16 - 21 CAD Hourly CAD 16.00 21.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Veterinary Assistant & Receptionist

Join Our Veterinary Team!

We are looking for a friendly, dependable, and compassionate Veterinary Assistant & Receptionist to join our team. This is a hands‑on, client‑focused position ideal for someone who enjoys working with both animals and people in a fast‑paced veterinary environment.

Schedule

Friday through Monday
This is a regular 4-day-per-week position. Some flexibility with hours may be required based on clinic needs.

Responsibilities

As a Veterinary Assistant & Receptionist, you will help ensure our patients, clients, and veterinary team receive excellent care and support.

Responsibilities include:

  • Greeting clients and their pets with warmth and professionalism
  • Answering phones, scheduling appointments, and responding to client inquiries
  • Checking patients in and out and processing payments
  • Maintaining accurate client and patient records
  • Assisting veterinarians and technologists with appointments and procedures
  • Handling, restraining, and caring for dogs and cats safely
  • Preparing exam rooms and maintaining a clean, organized clinic
  • Cleaning and disinfecting equipment and treatment areas
  • Assisting with laboratory samples, medications, and other clinical tasks as directed
  • Providing compassionate patient care and monitoring hospitalized or recovering animals
  • Communicating clearly with clients regarding basic instructions and follow‑up care
  • Supporting the team wherever needed to keep the clinic running smoothly

Veterinary Assistant experience is preferred, but we are willing to train the right candidate who has a positive attitude and a strong willingness to learn.

What We Offer
  • A supportive and collaborative team environment
  • A rewarding career working with animals and their families
  • Opportunities to learn and develop veterinary skills
  • Consistent Friday–Monday scheduling
  • Competitive wages
  • Benefits including continuing education & uniform allowance
  • employee discounts

If you are an enthusiastic animal lover who enjoys helping people and wants to be part of a caring veterinary team,
we would love to hear from you!

Pay: $16.00-$21.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:
  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off
  • Store discount
  • Vision care
  • Wellness program

Work Location:

In person

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