Vet Tech Assistant, Critical Care - Calgary, Canada - VCA Animal Hospitals

VCA Animal Hospitals

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Calgary, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Veterinary Technician Assistant, Critical Care:

Calgary, AB:

The Calgary Animal Referral and Emergency Centre (CARE Centre) is welcoming a full time Critical Care
Animal Health Tech 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 Tech 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 hospital including feeding, walking and general cleanliness of patient and their housing to make their stay most comfortable.

Perform proper restraint techniques when assisting AHT's and veterinarians assess and treat patients
Assist veterinarians and AHT's 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 general maintenance of the ICU and 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_
Generous compensation, signing bonuses, relocation allowances

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_ Employer match (5%) group RRSP plan_

Planning for your future just got easier with VCA Canada
Membership and dues
Wellness days, sick days, and vacation time
Extended health benefits & employee assistance program
Continuing education benefits; access to amazing minicourses. Paid to learn
Exceptional career development: there is room to grow here
Continued investments in new technologies, advanced diagnostics, and modern facilities
Networking, collaboration and knowledge exchange within our family of hospitals
Referral Bonus Rewards
Etools 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 equalopportunity employer. If you require any assistance, please let us know._