Animal Care Specialist

4 weeks ago

Oakville, Ontario, Canada VCA Canada Full time

Position: Animal Care Specialist

Department: Specialty Services, Internal Medicine

Location: Oakville, ON

VCA Canada is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Animal Care Specialist to become part of our team in a full-time capacity. This role is essential for the smooth and effective operation of our veterinary facility.

The primary focus will be within the Internal Medicine department, with potential opportunities to assist in other areas as needed. Previous experience in a veterinary setting is advantageous.

  • Provide compassionate care to our patients, including feeding, walking, and offering reassurance
  • Maintain clean, sanitary, and comfortable living conditions for the animals
  • Foster a warm and inviting environment for both pets and their owners
  • Exhibit excellent customer service skills, ensuring comfort for pets and their families
  • Perform general housekeeping tasks to uphold facility standards
  • Demonstrate a willingness to learn about veterinary practices and current medical procedures
  • Show compassion and a nurturing demeanor towards all animals
  • Maintain composure in high-pressure situations while delivering top-notch care
  • Adapt to changing circumstances and needs within the hospital
  • Collaborate effectively with veterinary staff in various procedures and treatments
  • Flexibility to work across different areas of the hospital as required

Our Animal Care Specialists have the unique opportunity to collaborate with and learn from our Registered Veterinary Technicians and board-certified Internal Medicine Specialists.

Work Schedule: 4 shifts of 10 hours each per week

Benefits of Joining VCA Canada:

By joining our team, you will significantly impact the lives of pets and their families. With a broad network of hospitals across Canada, each location offers a diverse experience and a supportive community culture.

  • RRSP Employer 5% Match Program to help you save for the future
  • VCA Canada Student Loan RRSP Program available
  • Access to a Medical Library with over 2000 journals and 600 textbooks
  • Flexible work schedules to accommodate your lifestyle
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunity to apply for a Veterinary Technician/Technologist scholarship annually
  • Annual uniform allowance provided
  • Exceptional career advancement opportunities available
  • Referral Bonus Rewards for bringing new talent to our team
  • Opportunities to contribute to community initiatives through VCA programs
  • Generous discounts on personal pet care services
  • Additional perks including shopping discounts and wellness applications

VCA Canada is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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