veterinary attendant

at  Kensington Veterinary Clinic Ltd

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 37.5 hours per week
• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: Experience an asset

COMPUTER AND TECHNOLOGY KNOWLEDGE

• Word processing software
• Switchboard 1-25 lines
• Electronic mail
• Electronic medical records

WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES

• Attention to detail
• Physically demanding
• Handling heavy loads
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Fast-paced environment
• Standing for extended periods
• Work under pressure

• Clean and disinfect cages, pens, aquariums, kennels, runs, stall and enclosures
• Clip animal nails
• Administrative and office activities
• Schedule and confirm appointments
• Record and relay information
• Provide basic information to clients and the public
• Handle, restrain and care for animals undergoing treatment and surgery
• Greet people and direct them to contacts or service areas
• Answer telephone and relay telephone calls and messages
• Professionalism in customer service
• Clerical duties (i.e. faxing, filing, photocopying)
• Operate switchboard or telephone system
• Receive and issue payments
• Handling animals