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Veterinary Assistant, ER, Calgary Animal Referral and Emergency Centre
Veterinary Assistant, ER, Calgary Animal Referral and Emergency Centre
Registered Veterinary Technician - Eglinton
Registered Veterinary Technician - Eglinton
Veterinary Assistant, ER, Calgary Animal Referral and Emergency Centre
Veterinary Assistant, ER, Calgary Animal Referral and Emergency Centre
Emergency Registered Veterinary Technician
Emergency Registered Veterinary Technician
Veterinary Call Center Agent
Veterinary Call Center Agent
Veterinary Call Center Agent
Veterinary Call Center Agent
Animal Care Attendant/Member Experience Coordinator - Leaside
Animal Care Attendant/Member Experience Coordinator - Leaside
Criticalist, Mississauga Oakville Veterinary Emergency Hospital
Criticalist, Mississauga Oakville Veterinary Emergency Hospital
Criticalist, Mississauga Oakville Veterinary Emergency Hospital
Criticalist, Mississauga Oakville Veterinary Emergency Hospital
Veterinary Services Manager, Companion Animal
Veterinary Services Manager, Companion Animal
MyPet - Registered Veterinary Technician (in-clinic - Thornhill, ON)
MyPet - Registered Veterinary Technician (in-clinic - Thornhill, ON)
Small Animal Associate Veterinarian Job, Komoka, Ontario, Canada
Small Animal Associate Veterinarian Job, Komoka, Ontario, Canada
Small Animal Associate Veterinarian Job, Napanee, Ontario, Canada
Small Animal Associate Veterinarian Job, Napanee, Ontario, Canada
Student Research Assistant - Molecular Biology - Department of Biomedical Sciences - Atlantic Veterinary College
Student Research Assistant - Molecular Biology - Department of Biomedical Sciences - Atlantic Veterinary College
Animal Care Technician
Animal Care Technician
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Veterinary Assistant, ER, Calgary Animal Referral and Emergency Centre
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Veterinary Assistant
Department: Emergency
Location: Calgary, AB
The Calgary Animal Referral and Emergency Centre (CARE Centre) is welcoming a full-time ER Veterinary Assistant to join our dedicated and dynamic pet health care team. The CARE Centre is a 24-hour emergency and referral specialty hospital. We are committed to supporting pet owners and the veterinary community by providing the highest level of emergency and referral care.
The primary role of the ER Animal Health Technician Assistant is to assist the AHTs and Veterinarians with daily tasks and patient care. They are also the hands-on caregivers for our patients in the hospital, including feeding, walking and general cleanliness of patients and their housing to make their stay most comfortable. The ideal candidate will be energetic, self-motivated, outgoing and possess strong organizational skills. The CARE Centre is a fast-paced environment, so the ability to multitask is essential. Strong interpersonal skills are necessary to thrive in our strongly team-based environment, as well as to provide the exceptional client experience the CARE Centre is known to offer. Some of the responsibilities include:
- Perform proper restraint techniques when assisting AHTs and veterinarians to assess and treat patients
- Assist veterinarians and AHTs while they collect samples, take radiographs and perform ultrasounds
- Provide physical and emotional support for patients
- Help to maintain the hospital treatment areas and ensure general cleanliness
- Other duties as needed for the general maintenance of the ICU and hospital
Schedule: Candidates must be available to work 40 hours per week on 12-hour rotating shifts 7 days of the week (including weekdays/weekends and overnights) to accommodate the C.A.R.E. Centre’s 24 hour hospital.
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!
- Access to amazing mini-courses
- Membership and dues
- Wellness days, sick days, and vacation time
- Employee assistance program
- Continuing education benefits; paid to learn!
- Exceptional career development: there is room to grow here!
- Referral Bonus Rewards
- E-tools to assist with meditation, better sleep, exercise, and focus
- Virtual health care (telemedicine) offering quick access to quality care
- Opportunities to give back in your community through VCA initiatives
- Annual uniform allowance
- Generous personal pet care discounts
- And extra perks like shopping discounts and cool wellness apps!
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.