Veterinary Assistant

Company Description

Paramount 24 HR Animal Hospital, based out of 5111 Northland Dr NW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, is dedicated to providing around-the-clock care for pets. Our team of experienced professionals is devoted to ensuring the highest standard of veterinary care. We offer a variety of services tailored to meet the needs of each pet and their owner, focusing on comprehensive medical, surgical, and emergency services.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site overnight role for a Veterinary Assistant, located in Calgary, AB. The Veterinary Assistant will support veterinarians and veterinary technologists in providing medical care to small animals. This position involves assisting with various tasks such as handling animals, preparing for procedures, and maintaining a clean hospital environment and delivering excellent customer service. Additionally, the role involves handling medical records and assisting with diagnostic tests and treatments and covering reception as needed.

Qualifications

- High school diploma or equivalent; some post-secondary education in animal care or veterinary assisting preferred.

- Prior experience working with animals in a veterinary or shelter setting preferred.

- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

- Good communication and interpersonal skills.

- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently.

- Commitment to providing compassionate and high-quality care to animals.

Apply to careers@paramount24hr.com