registered veterinary technician
Posted on
September 19, 2024
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Employer details
North West Veterinary Dermatology Services Ltd.
Job details
*Position Summary*
Are you looking for a proper work/life balance? Well, look no further! As an employee of North West Veterinary Dermatology Services, you can have *every weekend off.*
We are a busy and growing multi-doctor group of veterinary dermatology specialty clinics. We are looking for a full-time Registered Veterinary Technician to join our team and work with our new doctor at our Vancouver location.
The ideal candidate values maintaining a collegial working culture and prioritizes embracing the strategy, commitments, and goals of the organization.
This position offers in-depth experience and specialization is available to those that would like to advance their career in this technical field.
*Company Benefits*
* Monday to Friday schedule with 1 or 2 evenings per week (8pm)
* All weekends and statutory holidays off
* Competitive compensation package
* 2 weeks paid vacation to start; 3 weeks paid vacation on 3rd anniversary; 4 weeks paid vacation on 5th anniversary
* Additional unpaid vacation available
* Extended medical, dental, and vision care
* Paid CVBC/BCVTA membership dues
* Continuing education
* Attendance at the North American Veterinary Dermatology Forum
* Staff discount
* Uniform allowance
* Company events and lunches
* No emergencies or euthanasia
*Duties and Responsibilities*
* Prepare and administer medications and treatments as directed by the veterinarian
* Prepare patient samples for laboratory analysis
* Prepare and assist with medical procedures
* Monitor patients before, during, and after procedures to ensure their well-being
* Admit and discharge patients; Educate clients with home care instructions as required
* Administrative duties including email/phone communication and maintaining accurate medical records
* Follow all SOPs to support smooth clinic operations
*Qualifications*
The ideal candidate will have:
_*Education and Experience*_
* Graduate from an accredited animal health or veterinary technology college program
* Successful completion of the Veterinary Technician National Examination (VTNE)
* Previous experience working as an RVT is preferred; new graduates are welcome
_*Soft Skills Required*_
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Strong desire to learn and excel
* Compassionate; Aptitude for making clients feel welcomed and comfortable
* Self-motivated with a positive attitude
* Attentive to detail
* Strong time management and organizational skills including the ability to prioritize
_*Technical Skills Required*_
* Blood collection, catheter placement
* Perform low stress patient handling and optimal care
* Proficient in anesthetic induction/maintenance
* Cornerstone and computer troubleshooting experience is an asset
Visit our website to learn more about us at https://www.vetderm.ca/!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $30.00-$34.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
* Company events
* Dental care
* Discounted or free food
* Extended health care
* Paid time off
* Store discount
* Vision care
Flexible language requirement:
* French not required
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
* No weekends
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Vancouver, BC V5K 4R1: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
* veterinary technician: 1 year (required)
Language:
* fluent English (required)
Work Location: In person
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LocationVancouver, BC
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Workplace information
On site
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Salary$30.00 to $34.00HOUR hourly
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
- Start date
Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
indeed.com
#9452987553
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