Animal Care Technician
1 month ago
The Nova Scotia SPCA is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Assistant to provide exceptional care for animals in need. This role is essential in supporting our veterinary team and ensuring the well-being of our furry patients.
Educational Requirements- Completion of a college, CEGEP, or other non-university certificate or diploma program lasting 1 to 2 years.
- Veterinary clinic
- Animal hospital
- Animal shelter
- Provide care, restraint, and support for animals undergoing medical treatment and surgical procedures.
- Assist in producing diagnostic radiographs.
- Support veterinarians before, during, and after surgical operations.
- Administer treatments as directed by the veterinarian.
- Maintain cleanliness by sanitizing dishes and other equipment.
- Perform various administrative duties.
- Trim animal nails as necessary.
- Manage inventory and order supplies.
- Keep accurate records of treated animals.
- Clean and disinfect animal housing areas including cages, pens, and kennels.
- Assist with vaccinations and medical treatments for animals.
- Completion of a veterinary assistant course.
- Focus on small animals, particularly domestic pets such as cats and dogs.
- Ability to handle heavy loads.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Capability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Willingness to stand for extended periods.
- Ability to bend, crouch, and kneel as needed.
- Physically demanding tasks.
- Client-focused approach.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
- Flexibility and sound judgment.
- Team-oriented mindset.
- Dependable and reliable work ethic.
- 1 to less than 2 years of relevant experience.
- Comprehensive dental plan.
- Health care coverage.
- Vision care benefits.
Employment Type: Permanent
Language of Work: English
Work Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
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