Medical Support Veterinary Assistant, Green Acres Animal Hospital
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Full-time
RRSP Employer 5% Group Match Program, RRSP Student Loan Program, Competitive Wages, Annual Uniform Allowance, Employee Assistance Program, Referral Bonus
Posted 58d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The role combines pharmacy duties, such as processing prescriptions and managing inventory, with clinical support including patient restraint and medical record entry. Additionally, the assistant provides reception coverage and collaborates with the medical team to ensure smooth daily operations.
Requirements
Candidates should be highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment with strong communication skills. Preferred qualifications include previous experience in a veterinary or human pharmacy and comfort handling dogs and cats.
Full job description
Medical Support Veterinary Assistant
Location: Lethbridge, AB
Position: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 40 Hours per Week
Are you highly organized, detail-oriented, and passionate about animal care? We are looking for a Pharmacy & Veterinary Assistant to join our growing team!
This is a unique role that combines pharmacy responsibilities with hands-on veterinary support. The ideal candidate enjoys working behind the scenes to keep patient care running smoothly while also building positive relationships with clients and their pets.
What You'll Do
As a Pharmacy & Veterinary Assistant, you will work closely with our veterinarians and support team to provide exceptional patient and client care. Responsibilities include:
Assisting veterinarians with medical records and note entry
Preparing and processing prescriptions
Managing pharmacy inventory and organization
Billing and invoicing client visits and treatments
Assisting with patient restraint during examinations and procedures
Supporting client communication and patient care
Maintaining accurate medical and pharmacy records
Providing reception coverage as needed
Collaborating with veterinarians, RVTs, Client Care Specialists, and Veterinary Assistants to ensure smooth daily operations
What We're Looking For
Highly organized and detail-oriented
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
Strong with computers and multitasking
An excellent communicator with a positive attitude
Able to work independently while also thriving as part of a team
Passionate about providing exceptional client service and patient care
Preferred Qualifications
Previous pharmacy experience (human or veterinary)
Experience working in a veterinary clinic
Experience with medical documentation or record keeping
Client service or reception experience
Comfortable handling and restraining dogs and cats
What Makes This Role Unique?
This position is a dedicated support role designed to help our veterinarians and medical team provide efficient, high-quality patient care. While the primary focus is pharmacy and medical support, team members will receive cross-training in reception and veterinary assistant duties to provide occasional relief coverage when needed.
Supportive and collaborative team environment
No weekend shifts
Opportunity to learn and grow within veterinary medicine
Meaningful work helping pets and the people who love them
What VCA Canada Offers
RRSP Employer 5% Group Match Program! Saving for your future just got easier!
VCA Canada RRSP Student Loan Program- Ask us more!
A caring culture ofWellness and Appreciation!
Competitive wages and benefits!
Annual uniform allowance
Exceptional career development: there is room to grow here!
Employee Assistance Program
Referral Bonus Rewards
Opportunities to give back to your community through VCA initiatives
Generous personal pet care discounts
And extraperks like shopping discounts and cool wellness apps!
Our Story
VCA Canada is a network of veterinary hospitals, with our head office in Calgary, Alberta, committed to positively impacting pets, people, and local communities for nearly 45 years. We have compassion for the neighbourhoods we serve and every pet within them, not just those we see in our hospitals. Every VCA Canada hospital location takes pride in its legacy of excellence, earning the trust of pet owners by delivering the highest quality of medicine to keep pets happy and healthy.
In 2017, VCA Canada became part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, solidifying an even stronger commitment to ensuring the strength and stability of the veterinary profession and our commitment to pet parents nationwide. VCA Canada is also passionate about providing an industry-leading Associate experience to over 4,000 Canadians employed across the country. In 2026, for the third year in a row, we were named one of Alberta's Top Employers, which recognizes organizations whose head offices are located within the province and lead their industries in offering exceptional places to work. Additionally, we were selected as one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People 2026, which recognizes employers across Canada that lead their industries in offering exceptional places to work and programs for young people starting their careers. Most recently, we received 2026 Great Place to Work® Certification™ Canada.
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A leader in veterinary care, VCA Animal Hospitals is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. We are a family of hometown animal hospitals determined to positively impact pets, people and our communities. From general practice to emergency and specialty care, VCA delivers world-class medicine and hometown care to more than four million pets each year. We invest in cutting-edge tools, training and technology that enable Associates across our national network of hospitals to lead the industry today and into tomorrow. Among our talented 35,000 Associates are nearly 7,000 veterinarians – including 430 who are board-certified specialists – nearly 4,000 credentialed technicians and over 10,000 veterinary assistants – all dedicated to giving pets the very best in medical care.
As part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, VCA is taking care of the future of veterinary medicine to help achieve the Mars Petcare Purpose—A Better World for Pets™. To learn more about VCA, visit: www.vca.com or find us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and LinkedIn.
https://bit.ly/vcaprivacy https://bit.ly/vcalegal
Offices: VCA Animal Hospitals, 12401 West Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90064, US
Veterinary Medical ServicesVeterinary Diagnotic LaboratoriesVeterinary Digital Imagingand Veterinary Practice Marketing SolutionsHealth DiagnosticsVeterinaryHospitalHealth CareConsultingFarming