Veterinary Assistant, ICU, Alta Vista Specialty & Emergency

VCA Animal Hospitals • Ottawa, Canada

Location Ottawa, ON
Job Type Full-time
Posted June 03, 2026

Role Description

**Veterinary Assistant, ICU/Treatment**

**Location: Ottawa, ON**

**Compensation: $17.85 to $25.00 per hour, depending on experience**

**Employment Type: Full-time**

**Position Type: Existing position**

We offer 24-hour emergency and critical care services in our critical care unit at the Alta Vista Specialty & Emergency hospital. We have some board-certified specialists on staff providing services such as surgery, ophthalmology, anesthesia, critical care, neurology, internal medicine, dentistry and behaviour.

The Veterinary Assistant, ICU/Treatment, is a full-time position. Hours of work will vary by week, with a mixture of evenings, overnights, and weekends. This position reports directly to the treatment/ICU department manager,

As a key player in a team environment, the Veterinary Assistant is responsible for the following:

+ Assessment, triage, and care of ill patients
+ Hourly treatments including feeding, ...

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