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VCA Animal Hospitals Animal Care Attendant, 404 Veterinary Emergency and Referral Hospital in Newmarket, Ontario

Animal Care Attendant, Part-time

Department: Emergency

Location: Newmarket, ON

404 Veterinary Emergency + Referral Hospital welcomes an Animal Care Attendant to join our Emergency team. In this part-time position, you will assist our doctors and technicians team while helping to create a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our clients and patients.

This is a 24-hour department, so shifts include daytime, overnight, weekends, and holidays. Previous experience in a veterinary setting is an asset but not necessary.

Duties will include:

  • Assisting the Emergency team with patient triages, exams, diagnostics

  • Assisting with Emergency surgeries - patient prep and prep of the surgical suite

  • Assisting the Emergency team with hospitalized patients

  • Some reception duties include answering the phones and checking in/billing out emergency clients

  • Providing compassionate care and comfort to all patients

Qualities we look for in a team member:

  • Veterinary or small animal industry experience preferred

  • Strong communication and professionalism with clients & team

  • Courteous, diplomatic, and discreet in all interactions

  • Positive, cooperative, and adaptable work style

  • Self-motivated, dependable, and detail-oriented

  • Handles stress calmly and solves problems effectively

  • Manages time well and multitasks efficiently

  • Willing to learn and grow in veterinary care

  • Comfortable with veterinary terminology

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 welcoming culture of appreciation you can thrive in.

  • Competitive wages and benefits!

  • Opportunity to apply for a Veterinary Technician/Technologist scholarship (annual process)

  • Annual uniform allowance

  • Exceptional career development: there is room to grow here!

  • Referral Bonus Rewards

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

  • VCA Canada RRSP Student Loan Program - Ask us more!

  • 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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