Overview
Puntledge Veterinary Clinic is a privately owned facility and we take extreme pride in providing an inclusive and respectful workplace. We strive to provide high quality compassionate medical and surgical expertise to the protocols and their owners who entrust us with their care. To maintain and nurture an environment of support, teamwork and a shared value of excellence in what we provide to achieve those goals. To treat each patient as if it were our own pet and provide the best care that circumstances allow.

We are currently seeking a Registered Veterinary Technologist who shares those visions. A relocation allowance for candidates from out of town to assist with moving expenses can be arranged. The Comox Valley offers a wide spectrum of recreational activities and vibrant arts.

If this offer piques your interest we would welcome the opportunity to talk further.

Duties
As a Veterinary Technologist, your responsibilities will include:

Administer and monitor anesthesia and analgesia .
Maintaining accurate and timely record keeping
Surgical preparation and patient recovery
Provide sensitive, compassionate and nurturing care to our patients
Procure quality radiology images, both general and dental
Assisting veterinarians during examinations and surgical procedures
Performing laboratory tests and diagnostic imaging , including blood collection, cystocentesis, cytology , etc...
Utilizing in house equipment and preparation to send out to lab for analysis
Administering medications, vaccinations, and treatments as directed by veterinarians
Collecting and processing laboratory samples such as blood, urine, and tissue
Maintaining medical and surgical supply inventory
Educating pet owners on animal care, nutrition, and preventive health measures
Ensuring the cleanliness and organization of the clinic or hospital environment

Skills
To excel in this position, candidates should possess the following skills:

Completion of an accredited Veterinary Technology program with certification and license as RVT
Ability to manage and triage simultaneous priorities
Excellent communication skills for interacting with pet owners and team members
Confident and Compassionate nature with a genuine love for animals
The understanding that it is teamwork that provides excellence in care

Join us in making a difference in the lives of animals and their owners by applying your skills as a Veterinary Technologist. Your passion for animal care will be valued as we work together to provide exceptional veterinary services.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $30.00-$35.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental care
Extended health care
On-site parking

Work Location: In person

Puntledge Veterinary Clinic Inc

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