Veterinary Assistant - Blue Sky Animal Hospital
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Welcome, we're thrilled you are considering joining the highly skilled team at Blue Sky Animal Hospital
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Blue Sky Animal Hospital, serving the North Bay and surrounding area for 20 years. Come join our team of hard working, compassionate and fun loving individuals. We offer laser surgery, stem cell therapy, dentistry and cold laser therapy as well as a fully equipped in house lab and digital radiology setup. Our knowledgeable staff is eager to work with and learn from you.
Welcome to North Bay, Gateway of the North. A beautiful scenic city with family and community at its heart, come enjoy numerous outdoor activities including hiking, skiing and snowmobiling. The city offers numerous exciting experiences including many diverse restaurants, the Capitol Centre performing arts theatre, our very own OHL team The Battalion and many summer food and music festivals. North Bay is only a short distance from the GTA so you can enjoy small town living while still having access to the big city. Come join our team and discover the beauty and fun of Northern Ontario!
About the Role
Our ideal Vet Assistant will counsel and educate clients, under the direction of a Veterinarian or a RVT, on various aspects of animal care such as dosage/purpose of medications, home care, vaccination requirements, and preventative healthcare recommendations. In collaboration with the team, they will suggest and explain laboratory procedures and testing. They will also greet, handle, and treat animals in a way that contributes to an environment in which animals feel safe and secure. Strong communication, interpersonal skills and being Bilingual in English and French are considered an asset.
Please note this position is temporary and we are looking for someone who can work a 6 month fixed term this is a replacement position.
Why Join Blue Sky?
A Supportive, Collaborative Environment: Work alongside experienced RVTs, veterinary assistants, and client care staff who value communication, respect, and clinical excellence.
Flexibility and Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of life outside of work. Whether you’re seeking full-time or a part-time schedule, we’ll work with you to find the right fit.
Professional Growth: Access to a continuing education platform, to develop your veterinary skills.
What The Role Can Offer
- Competitive Base Salary
- Medical & Dental Insurance
- Comprehensive benefits include: medical, dental & life insurance
- Flexible Schedule
- Vacation & Paid Time Off
Pay Rate: $17.50 - $24.00
The VetCare Community Benefits
- A 24/7 Employee Assistance Program which includes mental health, relationship, financial and nutritional support for all team members.
- A community wide social platform
- Recognition programs
- Access to our veterinary learning platform
About VetCare
VetCare (vet-care.ca) is proudly Canadian, with roots in Vancouver that have extended to practice teams across Canada. We blend the personal touch of local clinics with the collective expertise of our veterinary community, offering mentorship, operations support and recruitment efforts to keep care strong. With this collaborative approach, we aim to foster better outcomes for pets and the people who love them.
