registered veterinary technician
Posted on
November 15, 2024
by
Employer details
Happy Paws Veterinary Clinic
Job details
*Happy Paws Veterinary Clinic East* is growing, and we would love for you to be part of that growth. We are looking for an *experienced RVT* who is passionate about providing outstanding patient care to join our amazing team. We fully utilize our RVTs ? we know you?ve worked hard to gain those technical skills and we want you to be able to use them. We work collaboratively as a team and would love for you to build relationships with our clients and patients. We are a fun-loving, close-knit group and we are looking for someone who can fit seamlessly into our team.
*Job Overview*
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care to our animal patients while supporting veterinarians in their daily tasks. This position requires a strong commitment to animal welfare and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
*Duties*
* Assist veterinarians during examinations and surgical procedures.
* Perform laboratory tests, including blood work and urinalysis, to aid in diagnosis.
* Administer medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
* Monitor the health and behavior of animals before, during, and after procedures.
* Maintain accurate medical records and ensure proper documentation of treatments.
* Educate pet owners on post-operative care, nutrition, and general animal health.
* Ensure cleanliness and organization of the clinic, including sterilization of instruments and equipment.
* Assist with the handling and restraint of animals for examinations and procedures.
*Requirements*
* A degree in Veterinary Technology.
* Registration with the *Alberta Veterinary Medical Association (ABVMA)* is required.
* Experience in a veterinary clinic or animal hospital setting is essential; we are specifically seeking an *experienced Veterinary Technician*.
* Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with both animals and their owners.
* The ability to handle stressful situations with composure and professionalism.
* A genuine passion for animal care and welfare.
* License in good standing with the Alberta Veterinary Medical Association.
*What do we offer you?*
* *Compassion Account - *Part of the benefits at Happy Paws is that you get a certain amount of money to put towards anyone?s bill. No questions asked.
* *Great Benefit Package* *- *We have a great benefit package and a health spending account for our full-time employees. We also pay your dues and provide a CE allowance to support your growth.
* *Strong Supportive Team - *We only hire the absolute most amazing team members. We utilize every team member to their highest ability and training and subscribe to a life-long learning mentality.
* *Psychological Safety at Work* *- *The vet field can be a toxic place for mental health. We talk openly about our mental health struggles, provide resources and a great benefit plan that allows flexibility for self-care, whatever that means for you.
* *Invested Owners* *- *Erin and Jeff are the only owners of Happy Paws. It is a passion to deliver not just great care to our clients but to really revolutionize how team members are cared for in veterinary medicine.
Join our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to providing exceptional veterinary care. If you are enthusiastic about working with animals and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Visit our website for more information about the position and to discover what makes Happy Paws Veterinary Clinic a great place for pets and their people! https://www.happypawsvets.com/
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: $25.00-$32.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 ? 40 per week
Benefits:
* Company events
* Employee assistance program
* Flexible schedule
* On-site parking
* Store discount
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
* No weekends
Experience:
* Veterinary: 1
-
LocationAirdrie, AB
-
Workplace information
On site
-
Salary$25.00 to $32.00HOUR hourly
-
Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
-
Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
indeed.com
#9529524167
Important notice: This job posting has been provided by a partner site. Job Bank is not responsible for this content.
Report a problem with this job posting
Thank you for your help!
You will not receive a reply. For enquiries, please contact us.