Are you an RVT who values true community connection, teamwork, and the chance to grow your skills in a supportive environment? Southampton Pet Hospital is looking for an enthusiastic, dedicated technician to join our experienced, compassionate team.
Why You'll Love Working With Us!
A Community-Focused Hospital
For over 30 years, Southampton Pet Hospital has proudly served the pets and people of Southampton and the surrounding areas with exceptional care and genuine compassion. Our team is deeply committed to educating clients, and treating pets and their owners like family.
Join an Experienced & Supportive Team
Our hospital was established in 1980 as the area’s first exclusive small animal practice, and our tight‑knit team continues to prioritize growth, collaboration, and excellence in veterinary medicine. With a strong focus on continuing education and access to services such as advanced surgery, endoscopy, and ultrasound‑guided biopsy, you’ll have the opportunity to expand your skills alongside knowledgeable veterinarians and skilled support staff.
Live & Work by the Shores of Lake Huron
Southampton is a charming Ontario town known for its peaceful atmosphere and natural beauty, including its location right on the shores of Lake Huron, offering stunning sunsets, beachside trails, and a warm, tight‑knit community. Whether you enjoy outdoor recreation, quiet scenic surroundings, or friendly local culture, Southampton is a lovely place to call home!
What We Offer
- A collaborative and positive culture with amazing doctors who create an engaging and collaborative environment
- Competitive compensation and benefits package ($23-$25/hr, based on experience)
- Continuing education allowance + Access to exclusive webinars and CE events
- Health and dental benefits, fantastic EAP, and loads of other perks
- RRSP package with matching
- Commitment to the community and pets in need through the Angel Fund activities
- AMAZING medical and pet supply discounts
- Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance
Your Role
As an RVT, you will play a key role in supporting our veterinarians and ensuring the highest standard of care. Responsibilities include:
- Assisting in surgeries and anesthesia monitoring
- Performing laboratory tests and diagnostic imaging
- Providing client education and support
- Maintaining accurate medical records
- Delivering compassionate nursing care to patients
What We’re Looking For
- Animal Health Technician / Veterinary Technician Diploma
- Passed the VTNE or will soon be passing the VTNE
- Good standing with their provincial regulatory association
- New grads are welcome!!
· Available to work 36 - 40 hours weekly, plus rotating Saturday's during the summer
- Ability to keep up with a very busy clinic - stay agile and efficient throughout a busy schedule
- Strong technical skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- A genuine passion for animal health and client service
This is an 18-month contract role with the potential to become permanent.
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 18 months
Pay: $23.00-$25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Work Location: In person