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Registered Veterinary Technologist, ER (Casual or Part time), Calgary Animal Referral & Emergen[...]

VCA Animal Hospitals

Calgary

On-site

CAD 40,000 - 65,000

Part time

Yesterday
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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Registered Veterinary Technologist to join their Emergency team in Calgary. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage in high-quality emergency medicine under the guidance of board-certified specialists. Candidates will benefit from a supportive work environment that emphasizes work-life balance, with flexible scheduling around existing commitments. Enjoy a range of perks including wellness programs, continuing education benefits, and generous personal pet care discounts. If you are passionate about animal care and looking for a fulfilling career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

RRSP Employer Group Match Program
Wellness and Appreciation Culture
Paid Membership and Dues
Paid Wellness Days and Sick Days
Continuing Education Benefits
Referral Bonus Rewards
Annual Uniform Allowance
Generous Personal Pet Care Discounts
Access to Mini-Courses
Virtual Health Care

Qualifications

  • Must be a registered AHT and eligible for registration with AAAHT/ABVMA in Alberta.
  • New graduates with temporary student ABVMA licensing are acceptable.

Responsibilities

  • Provide exceptional patient care in a progressive teaching environment.
  • Work flexible shifts including weekdays, weekends, and overnights.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills
Communication Skills
Emergency Medicine Knowledge
Client Experience

Education

Registered Animal Health Technologist (AHT)
Eligibility for AAAHT/ABVMA Registration

Job description

Registered Veterinary Technologist, RVT Department: ER Casual or Part-time Position Location: Calgary, AB

Calgary Animal Referral and Emergency (C.A.R.E.)Centre is currently welcoming anER RVT (Casual or Part-time)to join our team. This is an exceptional opportunity for motivated technicians to expand their knowledge and practice very high-quality emergency medicine with a board-certified emergency and critical care specialist.

Our ER RVT's have extensive exposure and involvement in patient care for specialty patients, providing a rich variety of cases. The philosophy of the C.A.R.E. Centre is to provide exceptional patient care in a progressive and cooperative teaching environment

The successful candidate will have a positive attitude, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and a strong desire to provide exceptional client experience. The schedule can be worked around any existing job or school requirements. With a 24-hour facility, there are shifts available on weekdays, weekends, and overnights. Flexibility is an asset but we work to promote great work/life balance. Applicants must be registered AHT and be eligible for registration with AAAHT/ABVMA in Alberta. ABVMA registration must be complete by the first day of employment. New graduates with temporary student ABVMA licensing are acceptable.

What VCA Canada Offers

Join our team and you will make a huge difference in the lives of pets and their families! With an extensive network of hospitals across Canada, each location offers a diverse experience, a local community feel, and a caring culture you can thrive in: We have the right fit for you!

  • RRSP Employer Group Match Program! Saving for your future just got easier with VCA Canada

  • A caring culture of Wellness and Appreciation!

  • VCA Canada RRSP Student Loan Program - Ask us more!

  • Extensive online anytime-anywhere access to journals and textbooks

  • Ask us about our mobilization and hands-free radiology!

  • Paid membership and dues

  • Paid wellness days, sick days, and vacation time

  • Employee assistance program

  • Continuing education benefits; paid to learn!

  • Exceptional career development: there is room to grow here!

  • Referral Bonus Rewards!

  • E-tools to assist with meditation, better sleep, exercise, and focus

  • Virtual health care (telemedicine) offering quick access to quality care

  • Access to amazing mini-courses

  • Opportunities to give back to your community through VCA initiatives

  • Annual uniform allowance

  • Generous personal pet care discounts

  • And extra perks like shopping discounts and cool wellness apps!

Contact Joy Willis, Emergency RVT Team Lead at joy.willis@vca.comfor more information regarding schedules/hours.

Email: careers.canada@vca.com for further information or click Apply Now!

VCA Canada is committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. If you require any assistance, please let us know.

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