
Calgary Animal Referral & Emergency Centreis currently welcoming a full-time,dependable and caring Veterinary Assistantto join ourOncologydepartmentThis is an exceptional opportunity for an organized, motivated, and empathetic individual to join us in a key support role across the entire hospital.
Assist veterinary staff with various tasks and treatments
Create a warm and welcoming environment for our pet parents
Create a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our patientsand adapt to changing situations
General housekeeping duties; cleanliness of exam/treatment area, pet holding areas, and common areas
Willingness to learn more regarding veterinary services & updated medical office procedures
Compassion and a nurturing attitude
Takeinitiative and work independently and as a team
Veterinary Assistant (VA) or Veterinary Office Assistant (VOA)program certificate is an asset
Experience as a Veterinary assistant is preferred
What VCA Canada Offers
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VCA Canada Student Loan RRSP Program – Ask us more!
Competitive wages and benefits!
Opportunity to apply for a Veterinary Technician/Technologist scholarship (annual process)
Extensive online anytime-anywhere access to journals and textbooks
Annual uniform allowance
Exceptional career development: there is room to grow here!
Opportunities to give back to 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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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.
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