Overview
Veterinary assistant Jobs in Chatham, Ontario, Canada at Grand Ave. Pet Hospital
Education:
College/CEGEP
Experience:
1 to less than 7 months
or equivalent experience
Tasks
Collect samples and perform other laboratory tests
Handle, restrain and care for animals undergoing treatment and surgery
Produce diagnostic radiographs
Assist veterinarian before, during and after surgery
Prepare and administer medications and vaccines under direction of veterinarian
Administer treatments as prescribed by veterinarian
Identify livestock
Counsel clients on animal health care
May perform a variety of office management and clerical duties
Perform routine animal dental procedures and assist veterinarians with animal dentistry
Provide nursing care and rehabilitation therapy for animals
Provide wound and bandage care
Support for persons with disabilities
Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.)
Support for newcomers and refugees
Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
Support for youths
Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
Support for Veterans
Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for Veterans
Support for Indigenous people
Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
Support for mature workers
Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers
Supports for visible minorities
Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities
Work Term:
Permanent
Work Language:
English
Hours:
40 to 44 hours per week
Title: Veterinary assistant
Company: Grand Ave. Pet Hospital
Location: Chatham, Ontario, Canada
Category: Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care (Animal / Pet Care, Veterinary)
