Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Technician to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential support to veterinarians in delivering high-quality care to animals. You will be responsible for assisting in examinations, performing laboratory tests, and ensuring the comfort and safety of our patients. This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about animal welfare and possess strong technical skills.
What you will do:
- Prepare patients, instruments, equipment and all necessary materials for appointments and medical procedures
- Deliver and monitor anesthesia
- Assist in medical procedures
- Administer and dispense medications and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian
- Perform and record TPR (temperature, pulse and respiratory rate) on patients
- Collaborate with the team to provide the best in hospital and patient care for our pets.
- Perform life saving and life enhancing procedures with the latest equipment at your fingertips.
- Gently and skillfully obtain and run diagnostic samples using Fear Free techniques
- Share you expertise and knowledge with pet families and your colleagues to further the best healthcare for the pets through technician centred wellness appointments
What you will bring:
- A RVT degree/diploma and license in good standing with the SAVT
- An enthusiastic personality and excellent interpersonal skills
- Strong professionalism and have excellent verbal and written communication
- Problem solving skills
- Strong time management and organizational skills
- Ability to multitask and be adaptable
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $19.00-$25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Store discount
- Vision care
Work Location: In person
