Vet Tech: Surgical Support, Diagnostics & Client Care

Gtrworldwide

Saskatoon

On-site

CAD 48,000 - 64,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Gtrworldwide in Canada is seeking an Animal Health Technologist or Veterinary Technician to provide clinical and technical support for animal patients in a veterinary setting. You will perform diagnostic testing, patient monitoring and client education to support veterinary care.

You will assist veterinarians during examinations, surgeries and dental procedures, monitor anesthesia, collect samples, maintain records and communicate treatment plans to clients.

Qualifications

  • Graduation from an accredited animal health technologist or veterinary technician program or equivalent post-secondary training.
  • Registration or eligibility for registration with the provincial regulatory body where required.
  • Practical experience in a veterinary clinical setting or internship with exposure to clinical and surgical procedures.
  • Ability to safely handle and restrain animals of varying sizes and temperaments.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with clients and team members.
  • Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, follow safety protocols, and complete routine cleaning and sterilization procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Assist veterinarians during physical examinations, surgical procedures and dental treatments.
  • Administer and monitor anesthesia and analgesia under the direction of a veterinarian.
  • Collect, label and process diagnostic samples and perform routine laboratory tests.
  • Monitor hospitalized patients, record observations, and carry out prescribed treatments and medications.
  • Communicate with clients regarding preventive care, treatment plans and post-procedure instructions.
  • Maintain medical records, sterilize instruments, and manage clinic supplies and inventory.

Skills

Animal handling
Restraint techniques
Anesthesia monitoring
Laboratory diagnostics
Surgical assistance
Client communication
Medical recordkeeping

Education

Accredited animal health technologist or veterinary technician program graduate
Registration or eligibility for registration
Post-secondary training in veterinary field

Job description

Gtrworldwide in Canada is seeking an Animal Health Technologist or Veterinary Technician to provide clinical and technical support for animal patients in a veterinary setting. You will perform diagnostic testing, patient monitoring and client education to support veterinary care.

You will assist veterinarians during examinations, surgeries and dental procedures, monitor anesthesia, collect samples, maintain records and communicate treatment plans to clients.

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