Animal Health Partners Toronto is a veterinary emergency and specialty hospital modelled after best practices in human medicine. Lead by a team of highly qualified veterinary specialists, Animal Health Partners Toronto Emergency and Specialty Hospital is bringing the world’s best practices of private human healthcare to veterinarian care.

The technical proficiency and medical equipment at Animal Health Partners equals or exceeds that found in sophisticated human hospitals.

This is an exciting opportunity for knowledge and career growth for anyone interested in more advanced veterinary medicine, and an ideal position for someone with experience as an assistant at a general practice who would like to expand their skills.

Duties will include :

- Restraint for procedures and assisting with induction of patients under anesthesia
- Shaving and preparing the surgical site for surgery
- Setting up the OR with appropriate equipment for each procedure, and following sterile technique to open instruments and prepare the surgical table
- Positioning patients appropriately on the operating table based on the surgical procedure




- Opening any additional instruments and equipment that the surgeon requires during the surgery
- Cleaning of the OR following surgery
- Washing and sterilization of instruments and surgical equipment
- Assisting with recovery of patients following surgery
- General ACA duties including laundry, cage cleaning, feeding and walking patients.

Experience/education:

- Must have a High School Diploma or equivalency
- Hands-on animal handling experience preferred
- Animal care certificate or veterinary clinic experience preferred

Benefits :

- 4 weeks of training
- Benefits program with dental and extended health care
- Employee assistance program
- Staff discount
- CE Allowance
- Subsidized pet insurance available
- Scrubs will be provided following probationary period
- On-site parking

Job Types : Full time, Permanent

Benefits :

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Store discount

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Work Location: In person

📌 Animal Care Attendant in Surgery (Toronto)
🏢 Animal Health Partners
📍 Toronto