Tech Assistant - Calgary, Canada - Western Veterinary Specialist & Emergency Centre

Western Veterinary Specialist & Emergency Centre

Verified Company

Calgary, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Western Veterinary Specialist and Emergency Centre is welcoming for an experienced
Technician Assistant to join our fun and motivated team of professional pet health caregivers. This is a
contracted 5-month temporary position with a rotating shift schedule so flexibility is required to work weekends/weekdays/evenings/overnights/holidays.

In this position you will be supporting our Doctors and Technician teams by creating a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our clients and patients.

Veterinary experience or certificate would be an asset to this role.

What you need:

Exceptional client service skills that build trust and loyalty
Compassion and nurturing attitude providing care to clients and patients
Ability to remain calm and efficient in stressful situations
Initiative in carrying out assignments independently

Duties will include:

Assisting Veterinarians and Technicians with various tasks and treatment of pet patients
Providing compassionate care duties including feeding and walking patients
General hospital maintenance including cleaning kennels
Patient handling and restraint
Running labwork and aiding with diagnostic imaging
Working closely with the ER team to support patient care in the ICU

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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_