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Veterinary Assistant Applecross Veterinary Hospital

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Company

VCA

Location

Nanaimo, Canada

Posted

June 05, 2026

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About This Opportunity

Location: Nanaimo, BC

Employment Type: Full Time

Job level: Entry level

Compensation: $ per hour

We are a dedicated veterinary team seeking acompassionate and dependable Veterinary Assistant. This role is ideal for someone who loves animals, works hard, and wants hands-on clinical experience in the veterinary industry. This position can sometimes be emotionally demanding and physically active. The right candidate will understand that high-quality animal care sometimes includes difficult moments and challenging tasks.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assisting veterinarians and technicians during exams and procedures

  • Safely restraining animals of all sizes

  • Cleaning and disinfecting exam rooms, kennels, and equipment

  • Administering basic care such as nail trims, bathing, and weight checks

  • Handling biological materials (blood, urin...