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Veterinary Assistant

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The Niagara SPCA and Humane Society are in search of a part-time skilled Veterinary Assistant to join our team. This role is well suited for an individual interested in being a part of a very busy Spay and Neuter Clinic working with a team of veterinarians, RVTs and other professionals all working with a goal to help solve pet overpopulation through prevention. The role is ideal for someone who is highly organized; detail oriented, delivers a high degree of customer service and enjoys working as part of a team.

**Why join the Niagara SPCA team?**

The Niagara SPCA and Humane Society is Niagara’s animal charity. Serving Niagara Region, the Niagara SPCA and Humane Society operates animal shelters in Niagara Falls, Welland and Port Colborne providing shelter for homeless, injured and abandoned animals and adopting them to caring families. We also operate a Spay/Neuter Clinic in Welland. Our mission is to deliver innovative programs and compassionate services that enhance the lives of pets in need, and the people who care for them. Our core values are teamwork, responsive solutions and compassionate service. Together, we enhance lives, inspire compassion and bring joy to pets and people.

**About the opportunity**:
The Veterinary Assistant plays a crucial role in the day to day activities of the Spay and Neuter Clinic. Reporting to the Clinic Supervisor, the Veterinary Assistant is responsible for assisting with intake of all animals, and recording the weight, microchip information and vaccine information into the database. He/she will assist the Veterinarian with physical exams; help to move animals to and from the operating room and to recovery; and support preparation for surgeries and cleanup afterwards. Highly reliable, accurate and trustworthy, the individual exudes the highest standard of confidentiality and professionalism. The role requires someone who likes a blend of clinic activity, administration and has the physical ability to support the lifting and transfer of animals.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Assist with animal intake
- Weighs cats and records weights/changes
- Inputs animals weights, changes, microchip numbers vaccines and prints certificates
- Assists the veterinarian with physical exams
- Assists the RVT with sedation and surgical prep as required
- Assists moving animals to and from OR/Recovery
- Completes microchip appointments
- Prepares post-operative packages and medication for clients
- Prepares paperwork for next day’s appointments
- Prepares for upcoming appointments by sending consent form reminders, payment reminders and adding animals to database
- Supports sanitation process by cleaning instruments, ET tubes and hoses, laundry
- Clean kennels and kennel rooms
- Other duties as requested and/or assigned.

**Qualifications and Skills**:

- Education: Vet Assistant Certificate preferred
- Minimum 2 years of relevant work experience in veterinary medicine
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Knowledge and/or ability to support restraint with both dogs and cats
- Experience with Microsoft Office primarily Excel and Word
- Must be reliable and punctual

**We offer**:

- Competitive compensation
- Flexible work schedule
- Health benefits package
- extended health, dental, life insurance (after one year of service)
- Clothing allowance
- Paid vacation
- An opportunity to make a difference in the lives of pets, people and communities.
- Up to 24 hours/week with a possibility of eventually becoming full time.

The Niagara SPCA and Humane Society is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, or disability status.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: $19.00-$21.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Discounted or free food
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- Store discount
- Vision care

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

**Experience**:

- Veterinary Assistant: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person