Veterinary Technician, RVT, Bayview Animal Hospital

VCA Animal Hospitals; Ontario; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading animal hospital in Ottawa is looking for a dedicated Veterinary Technician (RVT) for casual relief schedules. The role includes responsibilities in surgical preparation, patient care, and record management. VCA Canada offers a supportive environment with opportunities for growth and a range of employee benefits including wellness days and educational support.

Benefits

RRSP Employer 5% Match Program

Wellness days and vacation time

Referral Bonus Rewards

Continuing education benefits

Generous pet care discounts

Qualifications

• Eligible to register in Ontario as an RVT.
• New graduates welcomed with relevant knowledge.
• Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for surgical preparation and patient recovery.
• Maintain detailed and accurate patient records.
• Provide compassionate care for hospitalized patients.

Skills

Patient assessment

Catheter placement

Anesthesia monitoring

Radiology

Venipuncture

Problem-solving

Interpersonal skills

Compassionate care

Education

Veterinary Technician program

Job description

Veterinary Technician, RVT

Location: Ottawa, ON

Bayview Animal Hospital, located in Ottawa, ON, is looking to welcome a dedicated registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our team of veterinary professionals for casual relief schedules.

• Have completed a Veterinary Technician program and are eligible to register in Ontario.
• New graduates with knowledge of physical examinations, patient assessment, catheter placement, anesthesia monitoring, radiology, venipuncture, and pharmacy are welcome to apply! We love growing new graduates!
• Responsible for surgical preparation, assisting, and patient recovery.
• Ability to keep detailed and accurate patient records.
• Provide compassionate care for hospitalized patients and their pet parents.
• Manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Problem-solving skills and the ability to ask clarifying questions to find solutions.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills for working with colleagues and pet parents.
• A passion to learn more within the role.
• A love for all companion animals!

What VCA Canada Offers

Join our team and make a difference in the lives of pets and their families! Our extensive network of hospitals across Canada offers diverse experiences, a local community feel, and a caring culture where you can thrive:We have the right fit for you!

• A caring culture of Wellness and Appreciation.
• RRSP Employer 5% Match Program – saving for your future made easier!
• Access to mini-courses.
• Membership and dues coverage.
• Wellness days, sick days, and vacation time.
• Employee assistance program.
• Continuing education benefits; paid learning opportunities!
• Room for career growth.
• 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.

Click "Apply" now and join our team!

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