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Veterinarian Assistant

Capital City Emergency Veterinary Hospital

Fredericton (NB)

Salary: $18.00 to $22.00 hourly (to be negotiated)

Posted: 09/10/2026


Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

  • Veterinary clinic
  • Animal hospital

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Handle, restrain and care for animals undergoing treatment and surgery
  • Assist veterinarian before, during and after surgery
  • May perform a variety of office management and clerical duties
  • Provide nursing care and rehabilitation therapy for animals
  • Light cleaning duties

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Handling heavy loads
  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Work under pressure
  • Physically demanding

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Versatility

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
  • Parking available
  • Travel insurance