Explore a rewarding Veterinary Assistant career with Vancouver Animal Emergency and Referral Centre. This full-time role emphasizes surgical assistance and dedicated pet care in a supportive team setting. In the Surgery department, you will play a crucial role in assisting qualified veterinary professionals while ensuring a positive, low-stress experience for pets undergoing treatments.
Ideal candidates will possess organizational skills, the ability to remain calm under pressure, and a nurturing attitude. The position focuses on taking initiative and helping with surgical tasks. Key Responsibilities:
- Assist during orthopedic and emergency surgeries
- Keep all surgical areas clean and organized
- Operate and maintain surgical instruments
- Provide safe handling and restraint of animals
- Monitor and manage surgical inventory Requirements:
- Background in veterinary assistance is advantageous
- Completion of a relevant veterinary program is a plus
- Strong problem-solving capabilities and attention to detail
- Physical ability to lift pets up to 20kg
- Readiness to learn updated veterinary procedures Join a passionate and caring team at Vancouver Animal Emergency and Referral Centre and make a difference in the lives of animals.
📌 Veterinary Assistant Position in Surgery Department (Vancouver)
🏢 Marsveterinary
📍 Vancouver
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