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Veterinary Experience: Previous experience working in a veterinary practice is highly beneficial ... Position: Part-Time * Hours: Primary shifts will be evenings and weekends (specifically Saturdays)

Imagine a veterinary role that honours your time, supports your well-being, and reconnects you with the heart of why you became a veterinarian. At MMVHS, we've created a career path where you can ...

Veterinarian

Hamilton, ON

CA$100K - CA$150K/yr

... veterinary space, and are now seeking for a Veterinarian to join our amazing team. Both Full time and Part time applicants considered. A Worklife Balance is appreciated and enforced. We are offering ...

Veterinarian

Mississauga, ON

CA$150K - CA$200K/yr

A worklife balance is appreciated and enforced and therefore both full and part time applicants ... Stays current on new medical information and changes in veterinary medicine. * Presents a positive ...

Veterinarian

Toronto, ON

CA$150K - CA$200K/yr

A worklife balance is appreciated and enforced and therefore both full and part time applicants ... Stays current on new medical information and changes in veterinary medicine. * Presents a positive ...

Veterinarian

Scarborough, ON

CA$150K - CA$200K/yr

A worklife balance is appreciated and enforced and therefore both full and part time applicants ... Stays current on new medical information and changes in veterinary medicine. * Presents a positive ...

Compensation range is between $150k-$200k (based on experience) per annum. Full time and Part time ... Stays current on new medical information and changes in veterinary medicine. * Assists in the ...

Compensation range is between $150k-$200k (based on experience) per annum. Full time and Part time ... Stays current on new medical information and changes in veterinary medicine. * Assists in the ...

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How much do part time veterinary jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time veterinary in Toronto, ON is $15.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.70 and $16.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time veterinary technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a part-time veterinary technician, you need a solid understanding of animal care, basic medical procedures, and veterinary terminology, usually supported by a veterinary technician certification or relevant experience. Familiarity with veterinary practice management software, lab equipment, and digital radiography is often required. Strong communication, compassion, and teamwork skills help you connect with pet owners and work efficiently with veterinary staff. These combined skills ensure quality animal care, smooth clinic operations, and positive client experiences even in a part-time capacity.

What is the difference between Part Time Veterinary vs Part Time Veterinary Technician?

AspectPart Time VeterinaryPart Time Veterinary Technician
Required CredentialsVaries; often includes veterinary assistant or related certificationsHigh school diploma; certification or license often preferred
Work EnvironmentVeterinary clinics, animal hospitals, sheltersVeterinary clinics, animal hospitals, shelters
Employer & Industry UsageVeterinary practices, animal care facilitiesVeterinary practices, animal hospitals, shelters
Common Search & ComparisonPart Time Veterinary vs Part Time Veterinary Technician

Both roles work in veterinary settings, but Part Time Veterinary roles are broader, often involving general animal care or assisting veterinarians, while Part Time Veterinary Technicians have specific technical training and certification, performing more advanced medical tasks. The choice depends on your credentials and desired responsibilities.

What is a part time veterinary?

Part time veterinary jobs are positions in animal healthcare where professionals work fewer hours than a standard full-time schedule, often providing flexibility for work-life balance. These roles can include veterinarians, veterinary technicians, or assistants who may work evenings, weekends, or specific shifts. Part time veterinary staff help diagnose, treat, and care for animals, sometimes focusing on specific areas like surgery, emergency care, or routine check-ups. These jobs are ideal for those who need a flexible schedule or are balancing other commitments. Part time roles may be found in private practices, animal hospitals, shelters, or research facilities.

What are the typical responsibilities and scheduling expectations for a part time veterinary?

Part-time veterinarians often focus on routine examinations, administering vaccinations, and assisting with minor surgeries or emergency cases, depending on the clinic’s needs. Their schedules can be flexible, with shifts on weekends, evenings, or specific weekdays to accommodate both the clinic’s busiest hours and the veterinarian’s availability. Collaboration is key, as part-time vets regularly coordinate with full-time staff, veterinary technicians, and support personnel to ensure seamless patient care and clear communication. This role is ideal for those seeking work-life balance, but it may require adaptability to fluctuating caseloads and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.
What are the most commonly searched types of Veterinary jobs in Toronto, ON? The most popular types of Veterinary jobs in Toronto, ON are:
Infographic showing various Part Time Veterinary job openings in Toronto, ON as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $32,098 per year, or $15.4 per hour.

Veterinary Receptionist - Toronto, ON

Vetcor

Toronto, ON

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 10 days ago


Vetcor rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 219 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

28th of 52 rated veterinary


Job description

Spadina Animal Hospital is Hiring a Veterinary Receptionist!

Position Details

Role: Veterinary Receptionist
Status: Part-time
Schedule: Three-day work week with guaranteed lunch breaks and rotating Saturdays
Experience: Previous veterinary receptionist experience required

Benefits Highlights

  • Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, tuition support, referral bonuses, and team-based rewards.
  • Wellness & Peace of Mind: Medical, dental, and vision coverage, generous paid time off, WSIB coverage, and employee pet discounts.
  • Professional Growth & Recognition: Continuing education allowance, access to extensive free continuing education, mentorship, career support, and uniform allowance.
  • Lifestyle Perks You'll Appreciate: A three-day work week, guaranteed lunch breaks, paid holidays, no nights, rotating Saturdays, and no Sundays.

Looking for a veterinary receptionist role where you can build meaningful client relationships, stay engaged in a fast-paced environment, and feel supported by a close-knit team?

Spadina Animal Hospital is seeking a proactive, experienced, and compassionate Veterinary Receptionist to join our team part-time. Strong client communication skills and previous experience in a similar position are essential for this role.

Why You'll Love It Here

  • Join a welcoming, close-knit team where everyone can learn, grow, and feel supported.
  • Work in a three-doctor, small-animal practice caring for dogs, cats, and the people who love them.
  • Enjoy a predictable three-day work week that supports a healthy work-life balance.
  • Take guaranteed lunch breaks during your scheduled shifts.
  • Enjoy no night or Sunday shifts, with rotating Saturdays.
  • Receive mentorship and support as you develop your skills and advance your career.
  • Work in downtown Toronto between Chinatown and the Fashion District.

What You'll Do

  • Greet clients and patients with warmth, compassion, and professionalism.
  • Answer incoming calls and respond promptly to voicemail messages.
  • Schedule appointments and efficiently manage a multi-doctor calendar.
  • Check patients in and out while ensuring client and patient information remains accurate.
  • Collect payments, process invoices, and review treatment estimates with clients.
  • Manage medical record requests, appointment reminders, and routine administrative tasks.
  • Handle client concerns with empathy and professionalism, escalating issues when appropriate.
  • Make outbound calls, texts, and emails to confirm appointments and follow up on patient care.
  • Maintain accurate patient records and document all client communications.
  • Support teammates with additional tasks to help each day run smoothly.

What You'll Bring

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous experience as a Veterinary Receptionist is required.
  • Excellent client service and communication skills.
  • Comfort learning and using veterinary practice management software, especially Avimark.
  • Strong attention to detail when maintaining patient records and documenting client communications.
  • Outstanding organizational and multitasking abilities.
  • The ability to remain calm, compassionate, and professional in a fast-paced environment.
  • A proactive attitude and willingness to jump in wherever needed.
  • A positive, team-first mindset that contributes to a supportive and upbeat culture.

The Extras You'll Actually Feel

  • A predictable part-time schedule with a healthy work-life balance.
  • Guaranteed lunch breaks every shift.
  • No night shifts and no Sunday hours.
  • A collaborative team that truly enjoys working together.
  • Mentorship and encouragement to continue learning and advancing your career.
  • A hospital culture where everyone is welcomed, supported, and treated like family.

Benefits You Can't Beat

Financial Benefits

  • A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance
  • Tuition Support Program (20+ hours/wk)
  • Referral bonus program

Wellness Benefits

  • Extended Health Care (including vision) and dental coverage (full-time only)
  • Supplemental insurance, including disability and life insurance (full-time only)
  • Sick Time / Paid Time Off
  • Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
  • Pet discounts on services and products
  • Pet food discount program

Workplace Benefits

  • Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Annual license reimbursement (full-time only)
  • VTNE exam fee reimbursement (full-time only)
  • Continuing education allowance
  • Uniform allowance

Lifestyle Benefits

  • Ten paid holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program

Join Our Team!

If you're an experienced veterinary receptionist who enjoys building relationships with clients, thrives in a collaborative environment, and wants to be part of a team that genuinely supports one another, we'd love to meet you. Apply today and discover why Spadina Animal Hospital could be the career move you've been waiting for!

Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at Spadina Animal Hospital and Vetcor. We are committed to creating and sustaining an inclusive, equitable, and welcoming environment for all employees. We believe every team member contributes to our diversity by sharing unique perspectives and life experiences. We are proud to foster a workplace where everyone can bring their authentic selves, feel a deep sense of belonging, and be empowered to reach their fullest potential. Spadina Animal Hospital and Vetcor are equal opportunity employers. We do not discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.



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