Animal Care Attendant, Referral Services Location: Scarborough, ON Toronto Veterinary Emergency Hospital is a busy emergency and referral hospital that is currently looking for Animal Care Attendants to join our Referral Hospital. These full-time opportunities include a range of responsibilities that directly attributes to the efficient and effective daily operations of the hospital. Duties include: Assist Doctors and RVTs with appointments & procedures, including surgery Patient care: walking, feeding, and assisting the RVTs with restraint for procedures (including IV catheter placement, radiographs and surgical procedures) Excellent customer service skills; a positive attitude and the ability for putting pets and pet parents at ease General housekeeping duties; pet holding areas, surgical suites/treatment areas, and common areas Willingness to learn and take on additional duties as needed Flexibility to work in various hospital departments as required Ability to remain calm in stressful situations Ability to maintain our high standard of care for patients Ability to prioritize and having a team focus Animal handling experience What VCA Canada Offers Join our team and you will make a huge difference in the lives of pets and their families! With an extensive network of hospitals across Canada, each location offers a diverse experience, a local community feel, and a caring culture you can thrive in: We have the right fit for you! A caring culture of Wellness and Appreciation! RRSP Employer 5 % Match Program – saving for your future just got easier! Competitive wages and benefits! Annual uniform allowance Exceptional career development: there is room to grow here! Employee Assistance Program Referral Bonus Rewards Opportunities to give back to your community through VCA initiatives Generous personal pet care discounts And extra perks like shopping discounts and cool wellness apps! Please send your resume and inquiry to Christina Rosborough at christina.rosborough@vca.com VCA Canada is committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. If you require any assistance, please let us know If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. A leader in veterinary care, VCA Animal Hospitals is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. We are a family of hometown animal hospitals determined to positively impact pets, people and our communities. From primary care to emergency, urgent and specialty care, VCA delivers world-class medicine and hometown care to more than four million pets each year. We invest in cutting-edge tools, training and technology that enable Associates across our national network of hospitals to lead the industry today and into tomorrow. Among our talented 35,000 Associates are nearly 7,000 veterinarians – including 500 who are board-certified specialists – nearly 4,000 credentialed technicians and over 10,000 veterinary assistants – all dedicated to giving pets the very best in medical care. The future of veterinary medicine is in our hands. Join us.
