Emergency RVT: Mentorship, Flexible Hours & Growth

vetcare; Kingston Parish; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Medical, dental & life insurance

CE opportunities & allowances

Uniform allowance

24/7 Employee Assistance Program

Paid Professional Registration Dues

Staff discount program

Pet bereavement day

Job summary

Kingston Regional Pet Hospital, an after-hours emergency hospital in Kingston, ON, seeks a part-time RVT. The role involves assisting veterinarians with medical, surgical and dental procedures, patient preparation, and monitoring medications.

A strong emphasis is placed on client communication and compassionate care. Candidates must have VTNE eligibility or pass, be in good standing, and hold a Canadian Veterinary or Animal Health Technology Diploma.

Qualifications

• RVT must have passed VTNE or be eligible to, and be in good standing with the provincial regulatory association.
• Must have completed a 2-3 year accredited Canadian Veterinary or Animal Health Technology Diploma Program.

Responsibilities

• Assist Veterinarian with medical, surgical and dental procedures.
• Prepare patients, instruments and equipment for surgery.
• Administer and monitor medicines under Veterinarian direction.
• Provide exceptional client communication and care.

Skills

Client communication

Multi-tasking

Team collaboration

Emergency procedures

Education

VTNE eligible or VTNE

Canadian Vet/Animal Health Tech Diploma

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Surgical instruments

Job description

Kingston Regional Pet Hospital, an after-hours emergency hospital in Kingston, ON, seeks a part-time RVT. The role involves assisting veterinarians with medical, surgical and dental procedures, patient preparation, and monitoring medications.

A strong emphasis is placed on client communication and compassionate care. Candidates must have VTNE eligibility or pass, be in good standing, and hold a Canadian Veterinary or Animal Health Technology Diploma.