Support veterinary surgery and patient care at VCA Canada’s CARE Centre in Calgary, using restraint techniques and aseptic practices. This full-time position includes 40 hours weekly and possible on-call shifts.
The Veterinary Surgery Assistant supports AHTs and Surgeons in a 24-hour emergency and referral specialty hospital. Daily work includes patient care, sample collection, radiographs, surgery preparation, and surgical assistance. Previous or equivalent veterinary clinic experience is required, along with strong interpersonal skills and multitasking ability.
Key Responsibilities: Assist AHTs and Surgeons with daily tasks and patient care
Perform proper restraint techniques during patient assessment and treatment
Support sample collection, radiographs, and surgery preparation




Scrub into surgeries and assist Surgeons during procedures
Clean and autoclave instruments using proper aseptic techniques
Requirements: Previous or equivalent veterinary clinic experience required
Solid interpersonal skills for team-based work and client experience
Ability to multitask in daily hospital activities
Availability for 40 hours across five days weekly
Possible weekday and weekend on-call availability
Bring veterinary clinic experience, surgical assistance, patient care, and multitasking skills to Calgary’s CARE Centre surgery department.

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