Veterinary attendant

Alpine 24/7 Pet Hospital

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

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On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

  • Animal hospital
  • Veterinary clinic

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Document animal behaviour
  • Prepare food and feed animals
  • Clean and disinfect cages, pens, aquariums, kennels, runs, stall and enclosures
  • Keep records of animals treated
  • Assist with inoculation and treatment of animals
  • Maintain and order supplies
  • Provide flea bath treatments to animals
  • Co-ordinate work of doctors, nurses and other staff
  • Clean and sterilize the operating room and instruments
  • Clean work area

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Physically demanding
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
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