RVT

Speedvale Pet Hospital; Guelph; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Speedvale Pet Hospital in Guelph, ON seeks a full-time RVT to support veterinarians in compassionate patient care, assist during procedures, administer medications, and conduct diagnostic testing. The RVT will educate clients, maintain medical records, and help keep the clinic safe and efficient.

Collaboration with the veterinary team is essential to deliver high-quality care. The ideal candidate completed an RVT program and holds valid certification; clinic experience is a plus, and strong

Qualifications

• Completion of an RVT program with valid certification.
• Clinical experience in a veterinary setting is an advantage.
• Strong client communication and people skills.
• Ability to administer medications and assist during procedures.
• Proficient in maintaining accurate medical records.
• Maintain a clean, safe clinic environment and proper animal handling.

Responsibilities

• Support veterinarians during medical procedures and surgeries.
• Administer medications and perform diagnostic tests as directed.
• Educate clients on pet care and treatment plans.
• Maintain accurate medical records and patient histories.
• Ensure a clean, safe, and organized clinic environment.
• Collaborate with the team to improve clinic efficiency and patient care.

Skills

Veterinary skills

Client communication

Organization

Animal handling

Medical records management

Infection control & clinic safety

Surgical assistance

Diagnostic testing

Multitasking

Education

RVT program completed

Job description

Speedvale Pet Hospital, Small Animal Practice.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) at Speedvale Pet Hospital, located in Guelph, ON. The RVT will support veterinarians by providing compassionate care to animals, assisting during medical procedures, administering medications, and performing diagnostic tests. The role also involves educating clients on pet care, maintaining medical records, and ensuring a safe and clean clinic environment. Additionally, the RVT will contribute to the overall efficiency of the clinic operations and collaborate with the veterinary team to deliver excellent patient care.

Qualifications

• Technical veterinary skills, including administering medications, assisting during surgical procedures, and performing diagnostic tests
• Effective client communication and strong interpersonal skills to provide guidance on pet care
• Organizational skills and the ability to maintain accurate medical records and manage multiple tasks efficiently
• Knowledge of safe animal handling practices and ensuring a clean, safe clinic environment
• Completion of a Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) program and valid certification
• Experience in a veterinary clinic or similar setting is a plus
• Commitment to providing compassionate and professional animal care