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 environment. 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
• Solid 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 (Canada)
🏢 Marsveterinary
📍 Canada