Registered Veterinary Technologist (RVT) – Lethbridge Pet Hospital (Lethbridge, AB)
Looking for a workplace where you're valued as much as your skills?
At Lethbridge Pet Hospital, we believe exceptional veterinary care starts with honesty, respect, and teamwork. We're a privately owned, modern state of the art small animal hospital in Lethbridge, Alberta, known for our welcoming culture and collaborative team.
Whether you're an experienced RVT, a recent graduate, or currently completing your practicum, we're looking for someone who is passionate about patient care, enjoys working as part of a supportive team, and wants to continue growing in their career.
Why You'll Love Working Here
You'll work alongside veterinarians and teammates who genuinely respect and support one another. We believe every team member has something valuable to contribute, and we encourage open communication, shared learning, and celebrating each other's successes.
No two days are the same, and you'll have opportunities to expand your skills while practicing high-quality medicine in a hospital that invests in both its people and its equipment.
Our Hospital Features
- 7 spacious exam rooms
- 2 fully equipped surgical suites
- Double dental suite
- Separate feline and canine areas for low-stress visits
- Fully digital hospital with in-house laboratory, ultrasound, digital radiography, therapeutic laser and endoscopy
- Modern, thoughtfully designed workspace focused on efficiency and patient care
- Purpose built staff break areas and fully enclosed backyard
- Mentorship and leadership development
What You'll Be Doing
- Providing compassionate nursing care to our patients
- Monitoring anesthesia and assisting during surgical procedures
- Performing laboratory diagnostics and imaging
- Educating and supporting pet owners
- Working closely with veterinarians to provide exceptional patient care
- Building lasting relationships with clients and teammates
- Continuing to learn, grow, and develop your skills
We're Looking For Someone Who
- Is a Registered Veterinary Technologist (or currently completing an RVT practicum)
- Enjoys working collaboratively and communicating openly
- Is organized, adaptable, and compassionate
- Takes pride in delivering excellent patient care
- Enjoys learning new skills and embracing new technology
- Has Fear Free Certification (an asset, but not required)
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly wage based on experience
- Flexible scheduling with full-time and part-time opportunities
- Health, dental, and vision benefits
- RRSP matching
- Paid continuing education and association dues
- Relocation assistance
- Uniform/apparel allowance
- Employee discounts for your own pets
- Opportunities for leadership development and career growth
The Extras That Make Work More Fun
- Daily communication huddles
- Weekly team communication meetings
- Monthly team lunches and celebrations
- Annual staff appreciation events
- Employee pet discounts
- Coffee and purpose built team area
- A genuinely supportive team that enjoys laughing together, celebrating wins, and helping each other through busy days
- Environmentally sustainable and WELL certified facility energized by solar and geothermal
Why Lethbridge?
Lethbridge offers an exceptional quality of life with a lower cost of living, excellent schools, and the mildest climate on the Canadian prairies. With the Rocky Mountains only about an hour away, it's easy to spend your weekends hiking, skiing, camping, or simply enjoying Alberta's scenery.
We'd Love to Meet You
If you're looking for a team that will support your growth, appreciate your skills, and make coming to work enjoyable, we'd love to hear from you.
Email your resume—or simply reach out for a conversation—to Crystal, Practice Manager, at [email protected].
To learn more about us, visit lethbridgepet.ca.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship, Internship / Co-op
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship, Internship / Co-op
Pay: $25.00-$40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- RRSP match
- Store discount
- Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Lethbridge, AB T1H 5T6: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- Secondary School (required)
Experience:
- Veterinary Technician: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
Licence/Certification:
- Registered Veterinary Technician Diploma (required)
Location:
- Lethbridge, AB T1H 5T6 (required)
Work Location: In person
