Animal Care Attendant, Surgery Department - Toronto Veterinary Emergency Hospital
Top Benefits
About the role
Animal Care Attendant, Surgery Department Scarborough, ON Toronto Veterinary Emergency Hospital is a busy emergency and referral hospital that is currently looking for an Animal Care Attendant to join its active surgery department. This full-time opportunity includes a range of responsibilities which directly attributes to the efficient and effective daily operations of the hospital.
Qualifications:
- Assist with surgery and anesthesia: surgical assistance for induction, prep and in surgery, radiographs, setting up and cleaning OR'sand , maintaining stock. The surgical ACA is responsible for equipment cleaning, packing and repair, autoclaving, gas sterilizing
- Patient care (walking, feeding, assisting the RVTs with restraint for procedures)
- Excellent customer service skills; a real aptitude for putting pets and pet parents at ease and creating a welcoming environment
- General housekeeping duties; pet holding areas, surgical suites/treatment areas and common areas
- Excellent communication skills, written and oral
- Excellent attendance and punctuality
- The ability to follow written and verbal directions and execute tasks with the highest quality and attention to detail
- Must have the ability to work both independently and as part of a team while remaining composed in emergency situations
- Willingness to learn and take on additional duties as needed
What VCA Canada Offers Join our team and you will make a huge difference in the lives of pets and their families! With an extensive network of hospitals across Canada, each location offers a diverse experience, a local community feel, and a caring culture you can thrive in: We have the right fit for you!
- A caring culture of Wellness and Appreciation!
- RRSP Employer 5 % Match Program – saving for your future just got easier!
- 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 in your community through VCA initiatives
- Generous personal pet care discounts
- And extra perks like shopping discounts and cool wellness apps!
Click “Apply Now” VCA Canada is committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. If you require any assistance, please let us know. If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.
About VCA Animal Hospitals
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
Animal Care Attendant, Surgery Department - Toronto Veterinary Emergency Hospital
Top Benefits
About the role
Animal Care Attendant, Surgery Department Scarborough, ON Toronto Veterinary Emergency Hospital is a busy emergency and referral hospital that is currently looking for an Animal Care Attendant to join its active surgery department. This full-time opportunity includes a range of responsibilities which directly attributes to the efficient and effective daily operations of the hospital.
Qualifications:
- Assist with surgery and anesthesia: surgical assistance for induction, prep and in surgery, radiographs, setting up and cleaning OR'sand , maintaining stock. The surgical ACA is responsible for equipment cleaning, packing and repair, autoclaving, gas sterilizing
- Patient care (walking, feeding, assisting the RVTs with restraint for procedures)
- Excellent customer service skills; a real aptitude for putting pets and pet parents at ease and creating a welcoming environment
- General housekeeping duties; pet holding areas, surgical suites/treatment areas and common areas
- Excellent communication skills, written and oral
- Excellent attendance and punctuality
- The ability to follow written and verbal directions and execute tasks with the highest quality and attention to detail
- Must have the ability to work both independently and as part of a team while remaining composed in emergency situations
- Willingness to learn and take on additional duties as needed
What VCA Canada Offers Join our team and you will make a huge difference in the lives of pets and their families! With an extensive network of hospitals across Canada, each location offers a diverse experience, a local community feel, and a caring culture you can thrive in: We have the right fit for you!
- A caring culture of Wellness and Appreciation!
- RRSP Employer 5 % Match Program – saving for your future just got easier!
- 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 in your community through VCA initiatives
- Generous personal pet care discounts
- And extra perks like shopping discounts and cool wellness apps!
Click “Apply Now” VCA Canada is committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. If you require any assistance, please let us know. If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.
About VCA Animal Hospitals
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