Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
1 day ago
Animal Care Attendant , Surgery, Toronto Veterinary Emergency Hospital
Animal Care Attendant, Referral ServicesLocation: Scarborough, ONSchedule: Full-time

Toronto Veterinary Emergency Hospital welcomes dependable and outgoing Animal Care Attendants to join our fast-paced Surgery Department. This full-time opportunity includes a range of responsibilities directly attributed to the department's efficient and effective daily operation. A few attributes and qualifications include:

​Deliver exceptional customer service with a positive attitude, ensuring pets and their owners feel at ease

Support doctors and RVTs during appointments, procedures, and surgeries

Maintain a sterile environment by cleaning and processing instruments and surgical suites between procedures

Prepare, set up, and take down surgical equipment according to the surgeon's needs

Provide patient care, including walking, feeding, and assisting RVTs with restraint for IV catheter placement, radiographs, and surgical procedures

Perform general housekeeping duties to maintain clean and organized pet holding areas, surgical suites, treatment rooms, and common spaces

Willingness to learning new skills and taking on additional tasks as needed

Stay calm under pressure and maintain a high standard of care for patients

Prioritize tasks effectively while fostering a strong sense of teamwork

Previous animal handling experience

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 of Wellness and Appreciation!

Competitive wages and benefits!

Annual uniform allowance

Exceptional career development: there is room to grow here!

RRSP Employer 5 % Match Program – saving for your future just got easier! 

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!

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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.

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