Veterinary Technician

Garibaldi Veterinary Hospital • Full-time • Squamish, British Columbia, Canada • USD $ 28 - USD $ 34 / hour • 2w ago

Veterinary Technician
Garibaldi Veterinary Hospital | Squamish, BC
Full-Time | Competitive Wages | Visa Sponsorship Considered

Are you a compassionate and skilled Veterinary Technician looking for more than just a job? Join Garibaldi Veterinary Hospital—a dynamic, supportive, and well-established clinic in Squamish, BC, where your work makes a difference, and your lifestyle is an adventure.

We’re a full-service hospital with a sister Cats Only clinic, serving a diverse and growing client base in the heart of British Columbia’s Sea to Sky Corridor.

Why Squamish?

Nestled between Vancouver and Whistler, along the stunning Sea to Sky Highway
World-class access to mountain biking, skiing, hiking, and ocean sports
One of the fastest-growing, most livable communities in Canada
Balanced lifestyle in a town that values well-being and outdoor adventure

Your Role

As a Veterinary Technician, you'll play a key role in patient care, surgery, diagnostics, and client communication. Responsibilities include:

Assisting in examinations, surgeries, diagnostics, and emergency procedures
Monitoring anesthesia, administering medications, and performing lab tests
Supporting clients through treatment plans and patient education
Maintaining inventory and daily clinical operations
Working with both cats and dogs in preventive and advanced medical care

Qualifications

Graduation from an accredited Veterinary Technician program (required)
1+ year of clinical experience preferred (but new grads are welcome)
Skilled in diagnostics, patient monitoring, and handling animals with care
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Passion for animals and a team-oriented attitude

What We Offer

Competitive hourly wage (based on experience and certification)
Health benefits, paid vacation, and employee pet care discounts
Continuing education support and mentorship opportunities
Supportive, inclusive clinic culture with room to grow
Flexible scheduling and a true work-life balance

Why Join Us?

A team that cares deeply for animals—and for each other
A clinic where your voice matters and your growth is encouraged
A career that matches your values, skills, and lifestyle

International Applicants Welcome

Veterinary Technicians may be eligible for British Columbia's Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP), which supports immigration for in-demand roles like veterinary technicians (NOC 32104).

BC PNP Veterinary Care Stream:

Permanent residency pathway for qualified candidates
Requires a valid job offer, Accredited certification, and language proficiency

Note: Immigration information is general in nature and should not replace legal advice. Visit WelcomeBC for full eligibility criteria and application steps.

Apply today to start your journey with Garibaldi Veterinary Hospital, where compassion meets adventure.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $28.00-$34.00 per hour

Expected hours: 36 – 40 per week

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