Registered Veterinary Technician, RVT, Carp Road Animal Hospital

VCA Canada Animal Hospitals; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading veterinary team as a Registered Veterinary Technician at Carp Road Animal Hospital. This role offers a supportive community environment, mentorship, and opportunities for professional growth. You will provide compassionate care and assist in various veterinary procedures, making a positive impact on the lives of pets and their families.

Benefits

Career Longevity

Student Loan RRSP Program

Access to Medical Library

Paid Membership and Dues

Paid Wellness Days

Continuing Education Benefits

Referral Bonus Rewards

Virtual Healthcare

Qualifications

• Proficient in physical examinations and patient assessment.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Compassionate care for hospitalized patients.

Responsibilities

• Assist in surgical preparation and patient recovery.
• Keep detailed and accurate patient records.
• Provide support to pet parents.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Anesthesia Monitoring

Surgical Preparation

Problem-Solving

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Veterinary Technician Program

Job description

Carp Road Animal Hospital is welcoming an experienced Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our team of skilled veterinary professionals. While our network is large, we still offer a local community feeling, mentorship, and additional training!

1. Have completed a Veterinary Technician program. Preparing to write your VTNE? We can help!
2. Proficient in physical examinations, patient assessment, catheter placement, anesthesia monitoring, radiology, venipuncture, and pharmacy.
3. Surgical preparation, assisting, and patient recovery.
4. Ability to keep detailed and accurate patient records.
5. Provide compassionate care for hospitalized patients and support pet parents.
6. Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
7. Strong problem-solving skills, including asking clarifying questions to facilitate effective solutions.
8. Exceptional interpersonal skills for working with colleagues and pet parents.
9. Passion to learn and grow within the role.
10. A love for all companion animals!

What VCA Canada Offers

Join our team and make a difference in the lives of pets and their families! With an extensive network of hospitals across Canada, each location offers diverse experiences, a local community feel, and a caring culture of wellness and appreciation.

1. Career longevity with opportunities to manage client appointments in collaboration with VCA Canada Veterinarians.
2. VCA Canada Student Loan RRSP Program – Ask us for details!
3. Access to a Medical Library with 2000+ journals, 600+ textbooks, research, and more.
4. Ask us about our mobilization and hands-free radiology!
5. RRSP Employer 5% Match Program – saving for your future made easier!
6. Paid membership and dues; annual uniform allowance.
7. Paid wellness days, sick days, and vacation time.
8. Employee assistance program.
9. Continuing education benefits; paid learning opportunities!
10. Referral bonus rewards!
11. E-tools for meditation, better sleep, exercise, and focus.
12. Virtual healthcare (telemedicine) for quick access to quality care.
13. Access to mini courses and community initiatives.
14. Additional perks like shopping discounts and wellness apps.