RVT, Emergency, Calgary Animal Referral and Emergency Centre

VCA Animal Hospitals; Calgary; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in veterinary care is seeking a dedicated ER RVT to join their dynamic team in Calgary. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to practice high-quality emergency medicine while working alongside a board-certified specialist. With a focus on patient care and a cooperative teaching environment, you will be part of a culture that values wellness and appreciation. Enjoy a balanced schedule, extensive training, and numerous perks including career development opportunities and generous pet care discounts. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of pets and their families, this position is perfect for you!

Benefits

RRSP Employer 5% Match Program

Wellness days

Continuing education benefits

Referral Bonus Rewards

Virtual healthcare

Annual uniform allowance

Generous pet care discounts

Shopping discounts

Employee assistance program

Access to mini-courses

Qualifications

• Positive attitude and strong desire to provide exceptional client experience.
• Extensive training provided for emergency medicine.

Responsibilities

• Involvement in patient care for specialty patients.
• Provide high-quality emergency medicine under a certified specialist.

Skills

Emergency Medicine

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)

Job description

RVT, Emergency Department

Location: Calgary, AB

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

Our ER RVTs have extensive exposure and involvement in patient care for specialty patients, providing a rich variety of cases including Dentistry, Neurology, Internal Medicine, Radiology, Dermatology, Surgery, and Anesthesia. 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 an exceptional client experience. Extensive training is provided.

Schedule: The schedule offers great balance, with two days on/two days off, five days on/five days off (including every other weekend off), with an ER premium. This schedule rotates monthly between days, swing, and overnight shifts (including an overnight premium).

What VCA Canada Offers

Join our team and make a significant 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 where you can thrive: We have the right fit for you!

• RRSP Employer 5% Match Program - saving just got easier with VCA Canada!
• A caring culture of Wellness and Appreciation
• Access to mini-courses
• Membership and dues coverage
• Wellness days, sick days, and vacation time
• Employee assistance program
• Continuing education benefits; paid to learn!
• Exceptional career development opportunities
• Referral Bonus Rewards
• E-tools for meditation, better sleep, exercise, and focus
• Virtual healthcare (telemedicine) for quick access to quality care
• Opportunities to give back through VCA initiatives
• Annual uniform allowance
• Generous pet care discounts
• Additional perks like shopping discounts and wellness apps

Contact: [e-mail] for more information or click Apply Now!

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