Veterinary Assistant

2 weeks ago

Mississauga, Canada Lakeshore Animal Health Partners Full time

**Lakeshore Animal Health Partners (“LAHP”)** is seeking a Internal Medicine Animal Care Attendant for our 24/7 emergency and referral hospital.

LAHP is located in the Greater Toronto Area and offers 24/7 emergency care alongside a comprehensive array of specialty veterinary services. Our guiding mission at LAHP is to provide pets with access to the same quality of healthcare available to their owners. We are looking to hire an Animal Care Attendant for our 24/7 Emergency and specialty hospital.

**About the Role**
- Minimum 1 year of experience working as an animal care attendant in a veterinary hospital
- Special interest and previous experience in Internal Medicine is an asset but not required
- Passion for what you do every day Enthusiasm, energy and a positive attitude
- Strong communication skills
- An ability and desire to flourish in new environments

Under the direct supervision of Internal Medicine RVTs and Board-certified, the duties and responsibilities of a Internal Medicine ACA include, but are not limited to:

- Restraining patients for physical exams as well as assisting with procedures
- Create a low-stress environment for our in-hospital patients
- Cleaning of the exam rooms following appointments
- Assisting with recovery of patients following procedures
- Administration duties including admits for internal medicine and follow-up phone calls, coordinating appointments and scheduling
- General ACA duties including laundry, cage cleaning, feeding and walking patients, stocking of the treatment areas throughout the entire hospital.
- Ability to work independently and able to collaborate in a team environment.
- Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
- Exemplary client service skills
- Knowledge of veterinary terminology is desirable
- Proficiency in computer systems and electronic medical software (ezyVet and VetRadar)
- Strong attention to detail and organization skills
- Exceptional organization skills
- Takes initiative and accepts accountability
- Must be able to lift +50 lbs

**What LAHP Has to Offer You**
- Friendly and supportive work environment
- Mentorship
- Access to medical webinar events throughout the year by leading specialists
- Opportunity to advance in your career and career planning
- Commitment to the community and to helping pets in need
- Competitive medical and pet supply discounts
- Canada wide internal transfer opportunities

We offer an exciting work environment, annual performance reviews, RRSP package with matching AND MORE Benefits include medical/dental coverage, paid sick days, uniform allowance and a generous pet discount.

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 - 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Store discount
- Vision care
- Wellness program

**Experience**:

- veterinary: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

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