Registered Veterinary Technician

  • Full Time
  • Part Time
  • Whitby, ON

Website King Hopkins Pet Hospital

Family run small animal and exotics clinic

King Hopkins Pet Hospital is looking for 2 Registered Veterinary Technicians to join our growing Team! We are a multi-doctor clinic that sees cats, dogs, pocket pets, and exotics. Although we are a fast-paced 24 hour clinic that sees emergencies, we have a loyal client base that seeks us out for routine appointments as well (who doesn’t love a puppy or kitten vaccine appointment?!).

We are fully equipped with digital X-ray, cold laser, in house Idexx laboratory including SediVue and blood gas machines, dental x-ray, and ultrasound to aid our RVTs in patient care.

RVT duties include:

-Placing IV catheters
-Inducing and monitoring anesthesia
-Performing dental cleanings and radiographs
-Collect blood and urine samples for analysis
-Assist doctors with appointments
-Performing hands free radiographs

Because we value a healthy work-life balance, our shifts are flexible and can be catered to your liking as much as possible. Usual shifts are 12 hours. Evening shifts and Overnights available.

New grads welcome to apply!

Starting wage: $25-$29/hr with room for improvement after 3 months probation/training period. Overnight premium added after 12am.

Paid OAVT dues and CE allowance.

Yearly uniform allowance

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

-Dental care
-Vision care
-Life Insurance
-Flexible schedule
-On-site parking
-Vacation pay
-Staff discounts (medical care, medications, food)

Flexible Language Requirement: French not required

Schedule:

10-12 hour shift
Night shift
Weekends and holidays as needed

Experience:

Registered Veterinary Technician: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

To apply for this job email your details to frontdesk@khpethospital.ca

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