Registered Veterinary Technician

  • Part Time
  • Milton

Website Hawkins Animal Hospital

Hawkins Animal Hospital

Hawkins Animal Hospital is a privately owned practice, established in 1998 and we are located in the attractive heart of downtown Milton. In 2023 we moved to this new location, having renovated a large century home, creating a new, modern and well equipped facility.

Position: We are looking for a Part-Time RVT to join the existing team of veterinary staff, which comprises of an  RVT, supported by full-time and part-time Veterinary Assistants.

Schedule:  20 to 25 hours per week. To include some Saturdays (9 to 3pm.)

To be mutually beneficial to both parties, the applicant’s availability would be taken into consideration so as to complement their availability with our practice needs. Flexible scheduling is a definite consideration.

Why choose us: You will be much appreciated!  We can offer the right person an energetic, inclusive, collaborative and supportive environment, with plenty of opportunity to use your knowledge and skills to a maximum.  We believe that we practice high quality progressive medicine and have a preventive approach to veterinary medicine, with an emphasis on excellent customer service and client education. We have an established client base, which is ever growing as Milton continues to expand. Our experienced staff (your support team) is very skilled, friendly and easy to work with, and without exception, work as an amazing team.

Responsibilities: Expertise will include surgical prep, surgical assistance, dental and anaesthetic duties. Monitoring of patients, nursing care. Digital radiographs and digital dental radiographs, in-house laboratory equipment, blood analyser, client education. Knowledge of Avimark software, although training can be given.

Requirements: Excellent communication skills with clients and staff and must be a team player. Experience an asset, although new graduates are welcome to apply. Availability within normal daytime hours and Saturday mornings 9am to 3pm.

Veterinary Benefits: payment made towards OAVT Dues and C.E. Staff discounts available.

Pay will be commensurate with your Technical, Surgical and Nursing expertise and experience, within a range of $22 to $30.00 per hour.

If you are looking for a new beginning, please reach out to Dr. Debora Hawkins at hawkinsanimalhospital@cogeco.net, with a covering letter and resume.

Candidates will be offered a personal interview simultaneously with the Veterinary Technician and the Practice Manager. This position is currently open and no AI is used in the screening/hiring process.

Tagged as: client education, dental, digital x-rays, nursing, preventive medicine, surgery

To apply for this job email your details to hawkinsanimalhospital@cogeco.net

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