Medical Laboratory Technologist à Canada

Registered Veterinary Technician or Technologist
Location: Calgary, AB
Department: Internal Medicine
Employment Type: Full Time
Schedule: 4 days a week with flexibility
Bonus: Yes! $5000 prorated

Western Veterinary Specialist & Emergency Centre is welcoming a full-time RVT to join our Internal Medicine team. This position provides an opportunity to work with top board-certified specialists and the ability to learn about cutting-edge veterinary medicine with particular emphasis on endoscopic and minimally invasive procedures. Candidates should have advanced technical skills, exceptional client service skills, excellent communication skills, and a special interest in internal medicine. Come be a part of Calgary’s hand-picked, premium team of professionals!

• Manage appointments: Starting medical records, history taking, physical examination, medical record keeping, invoicing, prescriptions, patient discharges, etc.
• Procedures: Preparation of patients, setting up equipment, performing and monitoring anesthesia, assisting with procedures, i.e. handling instruments and performing biopsies during endoscopy, assisting with surgical or minimally invasive procedures, bone marrow aspirates, joint taps, etc.
• I-131 patient care
• Inpatient care: Facilitating treatments, diagnostic work-up and monitoring of critically ill hospitalized patients
• Plan, organize, and manage the daily flow of services on the internal medicine service
• Communicating with clients and referring hospitals regularly
• Drive the VCA Canada experience and ensure our patients receive the highest quality care

• Registered Veterinary Technician
• Prior veterinary experience is required
• Work a minimum of 4 days per week with flexibility in hours (average days are 7:30 am - 6 pm)
• Ability to think critically and multitask while working in a fast-paced, stimulating environment with challenging cases
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficiency in performing calculations (drugs, constant rate infusions, unit conversions, etc.)
• Ability to work well with others in a hospital that requires a multi-disciplinary team approach among the specialty services

• RRSP Employer 5 % Match Program – saving for your future just got easier!
• VCA Canada Student Loan RRSP Program – Ask us more!
• Medical Library; 2000+ journals, 600+ textbooks, research, and more at your fingertips!
• Flexible schedules!
• Competitive wages and benefits!
• Opportunity to apply for a Veterinary Technician/Technologist scholarship (annual process)
• Annual uniform allowance
• Exceptional career development: There is room to grow here!
• Referral Bonus Rewards
• Opportunities to give back to your community through VCA initiatives
• Generous personal pet care discounts
• And extra perks like shopping discounts and cool wellness apps!

Founded in 2001, WVSEC is dedicated to serving the needs of veterinarians and pet owners, offering state-of-the-art specialty and emergency veterinary services at one of the largest, most comprehensive facilities of its kind in Canada. Our team includes specialists in Critical Care, Ophthalmology, Medical and Radiation Oncology, Radiology, Surgery, Internal Medicine, along with 24-hour emergency care and rehabilitation services. Our hospital culture fosters teamwork and camaraderie that naturally leads to delivering exceptional care to our patients, and service to our clients, referring veterinarians and our community. The hospital is well equipped with digital radiography, ultrasound, endoscopy, fluoroscopy, CT, linear accelerator, mechanical ventilator, and a complete on-site diagnostic laboratory. Our referral base is large, with over 75 referring hospitals in our 1.2 million-person trade area. Twenty of these hospitals in Calgary are partner clinics from whom we draw referrals to all services.

Come join us!

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