veterinary technician
Posted on
September 19, 2024
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WestVets Animal Hospital
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*About Us:*
At WestVets, we are dedicated to providing quality care to our animal patients and support to their owners. We are also committed to the continual growth and development to remain at the forefront of veterinary medicine. Our team is hard working, energetic, passionate, close-knit and looking for the ideal candidate who will mesh well with our high functioning group! If you are a Registered Veterinary Technologist who aligns with our mission, apply now to join our growing team!
*Expectations:*
* Assist veterinarians in examinations, surgeries, and treatments
* Perform laboratory tests and diagnostics
* Administer medications and vaccinations as needed
* Monitor anesthesia and recovery of surgical patients
* Take histories and educate pet owners on health and wellness as directed
* Maintain accurate medical records and ensure compliance with hospital protocols
* Collaborate with a dedicated team in a fast-paced environment
*Requirements:*
* Current registration as a Veterinary Technologist in Alberta (students are also welcomed to apply!)
* Strong clinical skills and knowledge of veterinary procedures and terminology
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently and jive well with the veterinary team
* Compassionate attitude towards animals and their owners
* Ability to learn on the fly and utilize technology as an asset
* Previous experience in a veterinary setting is preferred
*Benefits:*
* Competitive salary ($27-30+/hr) with opportunities for advancement and growth
* Comprehensive health and dental benefits
* Paid time off and flexible scheduling
* Continuing education support and professional development
* Employee discounts on services and products
* Uniform allowance
* A supportive and collaborative work environment
*How to Apply:*
If you?re ready to take the next step in your veterinary career and make a meaningful impact in the lives of animals and their families, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume and cover letter to managers@westvets.ca or apply directly through Indeed. Although we appreciate all who apply, only those who are selected for the interview process will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $27.00-$30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
* Dental care
* Discounted or free food
* Extended health care
* Flexible schedule
* On-site parking
* Paid time off
* Store discount
* Vision care
Flexible language requirement:
* French not required
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Lethbridge, AB T1K 8G1: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Registered Veterinary Technology licence (required)
Work Location: In person
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LocationLethbridge, AB
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Workplace information
On site
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Salary$27.00 to $30.00HOUR hourly
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
indeed.com
#9453378539
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