Veterinary Assistant McEwen-Frontenac Animal Hospital

Welcome were thrilled you are considering joining the highly skilled team at At McEwen Frontenac Animal Hospital

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We are a well-established veterinary practice in Kingston. Were proud to provide high-quality personalized care to our patients and clients and were looking for someone who shares our commitment to exceptional medicine and teamwork. This is a replacement position.

Kingston offers the best of both worldsa historic welcoming city with the amenities of urban life and the beauty of the waterfront. Enjoy its vibrant arts and culinary scene outdoor recreation and easy access to Toronto Ottawa and Montreal. Its an exceptional place to live work and grow your career.

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 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.

Why Join The McEwen Team

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 youre seeking full-time or a part-time schedule well 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
• Comprehensive benefits include: medical dental & life insurance
• Flexible Schedule
• Vacation & Paid Time Off

Pay Rate: $20.00 - $21.00/hour

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 () 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.