Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Veterinary Technician to join our compassionate veterinary team. The ideal candidate will support veterinarians in providing high-quality care to animals, ensuring their well-being and comfort. This role offers an engaging opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, assisting with medical procedures, patient care, and laboratory tasks. Candidates should have a strong interest in animal health and possess excellent communication skills to interact effectively with pet owners and team members.

Duties

Assist veterinarians during examinations, surgeries, and medical procedures
Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as prescribed
Monitor anesthesia and vital signs during surgical procedures
Perform laboratory tests such as blood work, urinalysis, and other diagnostic procedures
Maintain accurate medical records for each patient
Provide compassionate care and support to hospitalized animals
Educate pet owners on post-treatment care and health management
Maintain cleanliness and sterilization of surgical instruments and treatment areas
Support inventory management by stocking supplies and medications

Skills

Proven laboratory experience is highly desirable to efficiently perform diagnostic tests
Strong understanding of animal anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
Excellent communication skills for interacting with pet owners and team members
Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Compassionate attitude with a genuine love for animals and their well-being
Attention to detail to ensure accuracy in medical records and procedures
Ability to follow safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized workspace

This position is integral to delivering exceptional veterinary care while fostering a supportive environment for both animals and their owners. We value applicants who are committed to professional growth within the veterinary field.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00-$30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 – 44 per week

Benefits:

Dental care
Discounted or free food
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site parking
Paid time off
RRSP match
Store discount
Tuition reimbursement
Vision care
Wellness program

Work Location: In person

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