Surgical Veterinary Assistant
2 weeks ago
Responsibilities:
- Assist surgeons during surgical procedures by providing necessary instruments, supplies, and equipment
- Prepare operating rooms for surgery by sterilizing and arranging surgical instruments and equipment
- Maintain a sterile field during surgical procedures to prevent infection
- Monitor patients' vital signs during surgery and alert the surgeon of any changes or concerns
- Handle specimens for laboratory analysis as directed by the surgeon
- Maintain accurate documentation of surgical procedures, including instrument counts and patient records
**Experience**:
- Previous experience as a Surgical Veterinary Assistant or as a General Veterinary Assistant required
- Knowledge of surgical procedures, instruments, and equipment
- Familiarity with sterile techniques and infection control protocols
- Ability to anticipate the needs of the surgeon during procedures
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
**Salary**: $17.00-$22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 - 40 per week
**Benefits**:
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Store discount
- Vision care
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Weekends as needed
**Experience**:
- Veterinary Assistant: 2 years (preferred)
- Veterinary Surgery: 2 years (preferred)
- Customer service: 1 year (preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Dartmouth, NS B2W 2N3 (required)
Work Location: In person
-
Veterinary Assistant
7 days ago
Dartmouth, Canada Dartmouth Veterinary Hospital Full time**Full job description** Dartmouth Veterinary Hospital is growing! Are you determined to give the best to clients and ensure you are doing all you can for each patient that comes in? Are you outgoing, compassionate, and an effective communicator? Do you treat everyone with utmost respect? Are you detailed-orientated, efficient, work well under pressure,...
-
Veterinary Extern
1 week ago
Dartmouth, Canada Burnside Veterinary Hospital Full timeAn externship experience at an NVA hospital will give students the unique opportunity to understand the day-to-day operations of the practice, and to gain valuable hands-on clinical experience. Although every NVA hospital is unique, we all have some things in common: an environment that is supportive, committed to excellent medicine, and provides exceptional...
-
Veterinary Assistant
2 weeks ago
Dartmouth, Canada Burnside Veterinary Hospital Full time**Veterinary Assistant** - Veterinary Assistant Diploma - Strong communication and customer service skills - Empathy - Desire to learn and has an open minded, positive attitude - Works effectively on a team or on their own, with or without supervision - Passion for animals is a must! Offering: - Competitive compensation, medical and dental benefits, and an...
-
Veterinary Assistant
4 weeks ago
Dartmouth, Canada Burnside Veterinary Hospital Full time**Veterinary Assistant** - Veterinary Assistant Diploma - Strong communication and customer service skills - Empathy - Desire to learn and has an open minded, positive attitude - Works effectively on a team or on their own, with or without supervision - Passion for animals is a must! Offering: - Competitive compensation, medical and dental benefits, and an...
-
Veterinary Assistant
1 week ago
Dartmouth, Canada Petworks Veterinary (Vetstrategy) Full time**Petworks Veterinary Hospital is hiring!!** As a Veterinary Assistant at **Petworks**, you will be joining a team of dedicated professionals who are committed to providing the highest quality care to our patients. At Petworks, we pride ourselves on our modern facility and state-of-the-art equipment, which allows us to provide the best possible care to our...
-
Veterinary Assistant/receptionist
2 weeks ago
Dartmouth, Canada Dartmouth Veterinary Hospital Full time**Position Posting** **Veterinary Assistant / Receptionist** **Location**:Dartmouth Veterinary Hospital **Hours**:Full Time Position (approximately 30-40 hours a week) **Start Date**: Immediately Dartmouth Vet is growing! Are you determined to give the best to clients and ensure you are doing all you can for each patient that comes in? Are you outgoing,...
-
Veterinary Assistant/receptionist
1 week ago
Dartmouth, Canada Dartmouth Veterinary Hospital Full time**Position Posting** **Veterinary Assistant / Receptionist** **Location**:Dartmouth Veterinary Hospital **Hours**:Full Time Position (approximately 30-40 hours a week) **Start Date**: Immediately Dartmouth Vet is growing! Are you determined to give the best to clients and ensure you are doing all you can for each patient that comes in? Are you outgoing,...
-
Veterinary Assistant/receptionist
1 week ago
Dartmouth, Canada Harbour Cities Veterinary Hospital Full time**Harbour Cities Veterinary Hospital is hiring!!** As a Veterinary Assistant at **Harbour Cities**, you will be joining a team of dedicated professionals who are committed to providing the highest quality care to our patients. All staff members at our hospital are Fear Free Certified, which means that we prioritize the emotional wellbeing of our patients...
-
Dartmouth, Canada Ethos Veterinary Health Full timeAre you passionate about providing exceptional care for pets in need? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where continual learning and growth are encouraged? Join our team at **Maritime Veterinary Emergency + Specialty Centre**, where we are dedicated to delivering top-tier veterinary services in a state-of-the-art facility that recently opened in...
-
Dartmouth, Canada Ethos Veterinary Health Full timeAre you passionate about providing exceptional care for pets in need? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where continual learning and growth are encouraged? Join our team at **Maritime Veterinary Emergency + Specialty Centre**, where we are dedicated to delivering top-tier veterinary services in a state-of-the-art facility that recently opened in...
-
Dartmouth Spca Veterinary Hospital
2 weeks ago
Dartmouth, Canada SPCA Nova Scotia Full timeLocation- 7 Scarfe Crt, Dartmouth- Number of Positions- 1- Job Start Date- asap- Job Competition Closes- When position is filled- Job Type- Full time- Salary- $15/hr to $18/hr according to experienceThe Nova Scotia SPCA is seeking an experienced and dedicated Veterinary Assistant to join our veterinary team working in a fast-paced, high volume hospital in...
-
Veterinary Technician
1 week ago
Dartmouth, Canada VetStrategy Full time**Looking to join a dynamic team of Registered Veterinary Technicians (RVTs) in a vibrant and nurturing work environment?** Look no further than **Dartmouth Veterinary Hospital!** At **Dartmouth Veterinary Hospital**, we prioritize not just the health and well-being of our patients, but also that of our team members. We understand the importance of...
-
Veterinary Assistant and Receptionist
2 weeks ago
Dartmouth, Canada Acres Animal Hospital Full timeAcres Animal Hospital is an independently owned and operated small animal hospital offering integrative veterinary medicine. Dr. Laura Lee offers a wide range of veterinary services including acupuncture, chiropractic, traditional Chinese herbal medicine, surgery, dentistry, laboratory tests, radiographs, pharmaceuticals. Our goal is to provide the best...
-
Dartmouth, Canada Whatjobs CA C2 Full timeBe a Part of Something New – Help Build Our Surgery Department! Are you an RVT looking for a unique opportunity to shape and develop a brand-new Surgery department? Join the Maritime Veterinary Emergency + Specialty Centre as we launch our Surgery service in our BRAND-NEW 24,000 sq. ft. state-of-the-art facility! This is your chance to be at the...
-
Veterinary Assistant/receptionist
6 days ago
Dartmouth, Canada Vetwise Animal Hospital Full timeVetwise Animal Hospital in Dartmouth, NS is seeking to add a veterinary assistant/receptionist to our team. We are a busy small animal practice that provides high quality, progressive medicine and surgery with a strong focus on client education and relations. We are equipped with a full in house laboratory, direct digital radiography and dental digital...
-
Associate Veterinarian
2 weeks ago
Dartmouth, Canada VetStrategy Ontario East Full time**You were made to save animals; we take care of the rest!** **Harbour Cities Vet Clinic**, a member of PetFocus Veterinary Group (which consists of 8 veterinary practices in the greater Halifax area) is a small animal hospital that’s been consistently growing serving the HRM area for over 50 years! We are a busy, well-established facility with an amazing...
-
Veterinary Attendant
2 weeks ago
Dartmouth, Canada Nova Scotia SPCA Full timeEducation: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years - Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years - Animal health - Educational administration and supervision, other - Veterinary/animal health technology/technician and veterinary assistant - Operations management and supervision - or equivalent...
-
Veterinary Assistant
2 weeks ago
Dartmouth, Canada Metro Animal Emergency Clinic Full timeMetro Animal Emergency Clinic (MAEC) is a 24 hr Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care facility serving Halifax Regional Municipality and surrounding areas since 1997. The largest veterinary facility in Nova Scotia, with strong relationships and many years of experience, our passionate doctors and staff have diverse backgrounds and are dedicated to enhancing...
-
Client Services Representative
1 week ago
Dartmouth, Canada Burnside Veterinary Hospital Full timeAre you a Veterinary Assistant, Client Care Specialist with a passion for problem solving and helping others? Do you provide excellent care and enjoy assisting owners in making informed decisions on the wellbeing of their furry friends? At Burnside Veterinary Hospital, we have the opportunity to have another energetic, enthusiastic, empathetic individual...
-
Veterinary Technician
2 weeks ago
Dartmouth, Canada Companion Animal Hospital Full time**Come join us! Registered Veterinary Technician Wanted!** **Companion Animal Hospital** We need a RVT to go along with our new DVM. Are you a registered veterinary technician ready to make a difference in the lives of pets and their people? Do you have a sense of humor, a love for music, and a passion for all things furry and fluffy? If so, **Companion...