North Peace Veterinary Clinic is seeking a LICENSED VETERINARY TECHNOLOGIST(S) to complement our dedicated medical team consisting of 8 veterinarians, 9 registered veterinary technicians and 11 support staff. We are a busy, long established, growing, mixed animal practice consisting of 75% small animal, 25% beef and equine, located in the beautiful Peace Country of northeastern British Columbia. Our licensed technicians’ daily activities are primarily technical and rotate through various roles including hospital patient care, surgery and dentistry, diagnostics, large and small animal appointment assistance and emergencies. Applicants must be team oriented and dedicated to excellent patient care and communication with the ability to multi-task, triage and prioritize. Our team has an extensive range of experience and passions in large and small animal species that include acupuncture, dentistry, orthopedics and ultrasound in addition to medicine and surgery. We have a long history of mentoring students and new graduates as well as encouraging and enabling long term career development within the practice. Our assets include a renovated modern clinic, integrated computerized medical record system, computed digital radiology including dental x-rays, ultrasonography, a full in-house IDEXX lab, endoscopy, anesthesia monitoring systems and much more. We are a privately owned practice serving our community for over 60 years, and are committed to providing available, friendly, progressive care to our clients and patients. Benefits include a signing/moving bonus, flexible holiday scheduling, pet discounts including allowance for friends and family, health spending account, uniform allowance, professional development and your registration with the BC Veterinary Technologist Association.
Fort St. John is described as the “energetic city” and has a vibrant, growing population of 21,000 with a solid economy. The city has a full array of services, with bountiful indoor and outdoor recreational opportunities, and a vibrant arts scene. Come experience the city ranked as one of the very best in British Columbia to work and live in! New graduates from a recognized veterinary technician program may apply if awaiting a VTNE date. Only selected individuals with complete applications including cover letter, resume and references will be contacted for an interview.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00-$28.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Relocation assistance
- Store discount
- Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Fort St. John, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Applicants MUST be a graduate of an accredited Veterinary Technology program and passed the VTNE (Veterinary Technician National Exam). Are you a registered veterinary technologist or currently enrolled in your final 6 months of a recognized veterinary technologist college program? yes or no
Work Location: In person
