Veterinary Technician, RVT, Don Mills Animal Hospital

VCA Canada; Toronto; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent veterinary service provider in Toronto is seeking a full-time Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) passionate about providing exceptional care to pets and their families. The ideal candidate has completed a relevant program and possesses technical skills in patient assessment, record-keeping, and interpersonal communication. Join a dedicated team that values community and offers extensive professional development opportunities.

Benefits

RRSP Employer Group Match Program

Paid wellness days, sick days, and vacation time

Continuing education benefits

Referral Bonus Rewards

Generous personal pet care discounts

Qualifications

• Completed a Veterinary Technician or Animal Health Technician program.
• Technical skills or knowledge in physical examinations and patient assessment.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities concurrently.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care for hospitalized patients.
• Keep detailed and accurate patient records.
• Assist in surgical preparation and patient recovery.

Skills

Technical skills in patient assessment

Ability to keep detailed records

Compassionate care

Exceptional interpersonal skills

Problem-solving abilities

Education

Completed Veterinary Technician or Animal Health Technician program

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Veterinary Technician, RVT

Location : North York, ON

Don Mills Animal Hospital is welcoming a full-time, dedicated Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our amazing network of skilled veterinary professionals. While our network is large, we still offer that local community feeling, mentorship, and additional training!

Have completed a Veterinary Technician or Animal Health Technician program.

Technical skills or knowledge of physical examinations, patient assessment, catheter placement, anesthesia monitoring, radiology, venipuncture, and pharmacy.

Surgical preparation, assisting and patient recovery

Ability to keep detailed and accurate patient records

Compassionate care for our hospitalized patients and their pet parents

Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously

Ability to problem-solve or the ability to ask clarifying questions to help you find solutions

Exceptional interpersonal skills in working with your colleagues and pet parents

Passion to learn more within the role

A love for all companion animals!!

What VCA Canada Offers

Join our team and you will make a huge difference in the lives of pets and their families! With an extensive network of hospitals across Canada, each location offers a diverse experience, a local community feel, and a caring culture you can thrive in :

• RRSP Employer Group Match Program! Saving for your future just got easier with VCA Canada
• Extensive online anytime-anywhere access to journals and textbooks
• A caring culture of Wellness and Appreciation!
• Ask us about our mobilization and hands-free radiology!
• Paid membership and dues
• Paid wellness days, sick days, and vacation time
• Employee assistance program
• Continuing education benefits; paid to learn!
• Exceptional career development: there is room to grow here!
• Referral Bonus Rewards!
• E-tools to assist with meditation, better sleep, exercise, and focus
• Virtual health care (telemedicine) offering quick access to quality care
• Access to amazing mini-courses
• Opportunities to give back to your community through VCA initiatives
• Annual uniform allowance
• Generous personal pet care discounts
• And extra perks like shopping discounts and cool wellness apps!