Veterinary Care Assistant

1 month ago

Prince George, British Columbia, Canada BC SPCA Full time

POSITION:

Veterinary Assistant

STATUS: On-Call; Casual

SHIFT: Various shifts

CLASSIFICATION: Exempt

WAGE: $22.50 per hour

We embrace diversity, value differences, and promote inclusion in our hiring practices. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals who align with our mission and values.

The BC SPCA is a vibrant organization with facilities and services throughout the province. We are in an exciting phase of growth and change, making a significant impact in the community. Below are additional details regarding the role, and we look forward to your application if you possess the skills and experience we seek.

Role Overview:

The responsibilities of the Veterinary Assistant position will vary based on clinic requirements and the qualifications of the selected candidate. This role will support regular staff and provide coverage for absences.

Key Responsibilities:

Assisting the full-time Animal Health Technologist with all aspects of anesthesia, including restraint, monitoring, and recovery. Preparing patients for surgery, which includes nail trims, shaving, and tattooing. Providing general patient care and maintaining cleanliness. Cleaning surgical instruments and assembling surgical packs. Assisting the veterinarian during surgical procedures as needed. Restocking supplies in cabinets and drawers. Maintaining clinic cleanliness, including laundry, wiping down surfaces, sweeping, mopping, and cleaning kennels. Assisting with the discharge process for surgical patients. Performing reception duties such as scheduling appointments, answering phones, and processing payments. Ordering necessary supplies. Carrying out other duties as required to ensure the clinic operates smoothly.

Required Qualifications:

High School Diploma or equivalent. Completion of a Veterinary Office Assistant program or relevant veterinary assistant experience. Strong knowledge of animals, including breeds, characteristics, and common health issues. Experience handling dogs and cats in a professional environment is advantageous. The position is physically demanding, requiring heavy lifting and the ability to maintain fitness and endurance. Proficient computer skills (e.g., MS Office Suite) to effectively manage job responsibilities. Excellent verbal, written, and organizational skills. Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities. Strong customer service and telephone communication skills. Demonstrated adaptability to changing situations. Capability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

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