Veterinary Assistant

Employment Information

  • Post ID: 192447428
  • Open Date: May 7, 2025
  • Close Date: June 22, 2025
  • Organization: Grand Ave. Pet Hospital
  • Sector: Healthcare & Social Workers
  • Business Location:222 Grand Ave W, Chatham, Ontario N7L 1C1
  • Total Views: 202
  • Duration: 0 calendar days (1 business days)
  • Last Updated: 17 hours ago
  • Job URL: https://newpeople.ca/jobs/ontario/chatham/192447428/veterinary-assistant/
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Job Details

  • Experience: 1 month - 7 months
  • Job Vacancies: 1
  • Compensation: $21.00 per hour / 40 to 44 hours per week
  • Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
  • Education: College certificate or diploma more than 2 years

Job Description

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