veterinary technician

Sudbury Regional Cat Hospital; Northeastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Une clinique vétérinaire recherche un(e) Technologue en santé animale pour rejoindre son équipe. Le poste implique la collecte d'échantillons, l'administration de soins aux animaux et la communication avec les clients. Les candidats doivent être inscrits comme Technologue en santé animale et posséder d'excellentes compétences interpersonnelles. Un environnement de travail dynamique avec des possibilités de formation et des avantages variés est offert.

Benefits

Couverture dentaire

Plan de santé

Assurance vie

Stationnement gratuit

Formation payée par l'employeur

Qualifications

• Inscription en tant que Technologue en santé animale ou Technicien vétérinaire.
• Expérience dans un environnement clinique vétérinaire appréciée.

Responsibilities

• Collecter des échantillons et réaliser des tests de laboratoire.
• Préparer et administrer des médicaments et vaccins.
• Conseiller les clients sur les soins de santé animale.

Skills

Compétences interpersonnelles

Communication orale excellente

Dextérité manuelle

Attention aux détails

Education

Certificat ou diplôme de 1 à 2 ans de collège ou CEGEP

Job description

Job Details

• Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 25 to 35 hours per week
• Education :
• Expérience :

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Work setting

• Veterinary clinic

Tasks

• Collect samples and perform other laboratory tests
• Handle, restrain and care for animals undergoing treatment and surgery
• Produce diagnostic radiographs
• Assist veterinarian before, during and after surgery
• Prepare and administer medications and vaccines under direction of veterinarian
• Counsel clients on animal health care
• Conduct and assist in laboratory research
• May perform a variety of office management and clerical duties
• Perform routine animal dental procedures and assist veterinarians with animal dentistry
• Provide nursing care and rehabilitation therapy for animals
• Provide wound and bandage care

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Registration by a provincial or territorial, or regional association as Registered Animal Health Technologist, Registered Veterinary Technician

Security and safety

• Immunization records
• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Fast-paced environment
• Walking
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Repetitive tasks
• Work under pressure
• Physically demanding

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player
• Versatility

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• What is the highest level of study you have completed?

Experience

• Experience an asset

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning / training paid by employer
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)