Veterinary Assistant - Wellington Veterinary Services

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Wellington Veterinary Services in Elora, ON is looking for a part-time team member to join our compassionate and collaborative clinic.This position is approximately 10 hours per week, with the opportunity for additional hours to cover vacation and sick days.

We are committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive, team-based environment. We value work/life balance and creating a positive workplace where every team member is supported and appreciated.

If you're looking for a flexible role with a friendly and engaged veterinary team, we'd love to hear from you!

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. Please note this is a temporary role to cover a 6 month leave

Why Join The Wellington 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 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
• Comprehensive benefits include: medical, dental & life insurance
• Flexible Schedule
• Vacation & Paid Time Off

Pay Rate: $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 (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.