Veterinary Assistant/aca

3 weeks ago


Mississauga, Canada Lakeshore Animal Health Partners Emergency and Specialty Hospital Full time

**Lakeshore Animal Health Partners **(“Lakeshore”) is seeking a Veterinary Assistant for our 24/7 **Oncology **department.

**Lakeshore** is located in the Greater Toronto Area and plans to offer 24/7 emergency care alongside a comprehensive array of specialty veterinary services. At the root of everything we do at Animal Health Partners is our guiding mission to provide pets with access to the same quality of healthcare available to their owners. Animal Health Partners and VetStrategy are partnering to build Lakeshore, the second AHP location, as our next step toward that mission. We are looking to hire veterinary assistants for our 24/7 **Oncology **department, with start dates planned for April 2023

**Lakeshore** will share many of the same amenities as the existing **Animal Health Partners** location in an expanded footprint. The technical proficiency and medical equipment at Toronto Animal Health Partners equal or exceed that found in many sophisticated human hospitals; our 3-Tesla MRI provides clinicians with exceptional diagnostic capabilities. Furthermore, AI-enabled software systems and our hospital design, informed by veterinarians in our network, help support our clinicians by keeping their focus on delivering high-quality care to patients.
- You will be exposed to emergency and critical care departments as part of our integrated care model. In addition, you will experience advanced nursing techniques and other specialty procedures not routinely performed in regular practice._

**About the role**
- Experience in the veterinary field
- Passion for what you do every day Enthusiasm, energy and a positive attitude
- A strong desire to educate and build solid relationships with clients
- Strong communication skills
- An ability and desire to flourish in new environments

**Duties and responsibilities**:

- Assisting DVM and RVT with the administration of medication, and restraining dogs and cats for IV placement and blood collection.
- Ability to identify and report changes to technicians/doctor
- Make sure cages and animals are properly identified and set within protocol
- Maintains a sterilized work space for all cages, runs and related areas
- Ability to walk dogs several times a day to provide exercise and time for elimination of bowels and bladder
- Follow treatment orders on an electronic system ( EzyVet and VetRadar)
- Work well as part of a team
- Wash, dry and organize towels and blankets
- Maintaining stock of materials within department
- Follow protocols for handling patients that are receiving chemotherapy.

**About Us**

**Lakeshore Animal Health Partners** is part of the VetStrategy group of clinics. VetStrategy is a 100% Canadian operated group of veterinary clinics with locations throughout Canada. We believe that veterinary clinics are an integral part of the community they serve and as such we put a large focus on community-based activities and initiatives. Every clinic we partner with is unique and serves a very diverse client base.

**WHAT WE OFFER**
- Friendly and supportive work environment
- Mentorship
- Continuing education allowance
- Comprehensive benefit plan including medical/dental coverage
- Access to Animal Care Technology online training
- Access to medical webinar events throughout the year by leading specialists
- Opportunity to advance in your career and career planning
- Commitment to the community and to helping pets in need
- Competitive medical and pet supply discounts
- Canada wide internal transfer opportunities

We offer high starting pay, an exciting work environment and an excellent compensation package. Benefits include medical/dental coverage, paid sick days, paid CE, uniform allowance, and a generous pet discount.

We look forward to hearing from you

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Mississauga, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Veterinary Assistant: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2023-04-01



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