Job Description
**Veterinary Assistant, Surgery Department**
**Location: Calgary, AB**
**Employment Type: Full Time**
**Department: Surgery**
**DVM Students: Eligible for year 1 to 4**
**Western Veterinary Specialist & Emergency Centre** is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Assistant to join our Surgery Department and play a vital role in supporting our veterinarians, Registered Veterinary Technologists, and surgical team. In this position, you will help deliver exceptional patient care before, during, and after surgical procedures while ensuring a safe, efficient, and compassionate experience for both pets and their families.
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Assist veterinary staff with various tasks and treatments in our surgery department; replenish supplies and ensure cleanliness and adherence to hospital protocols and infection control standards.
+ Create a warm and welcoming environment for our patient and pet parents
+ Create a posit...