Registered Veterinary Technician

  • Full Time
  • Part Time
  • Oakville

Website Trafalgar Animal Hospital

Company: Trafalgar Animal Hospital

About Us: We are a privately owned small animal clinic dedicated to providing compassionate and high-quality veterinary care to our community. We are growing and looking to add on another registered veterinary technician! Our clinic is committed to maintaining a positive and supportive environment for both our team members and our clients. We offer a range of services, from preventative care to surgical procedures, and strive to exceed expectations in every aspect of our practice.

Job Description: We are currently seeking an experienced Registered Veterinary Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2-3 years of experience working as a registered veterinary technician in a clinical setting. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for assisting our veterinarians in providing exceptional care to our patients.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist veterinarians in routine examinations, surgeries, and procedures
  • Perform laboratory tests, including blood work, urinalysis, and fecal analysis
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by veterinarians
  • Handle and restrain animals during examinations and procedures
  • Educate clients on proper pet care and medication administration
  • Monitor patients before, during, and after surgical procedures
  • Assist with inventory management and ordering of supplies

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 2-3 years of experience working as a registered veterinary technician.
  • Certification as a registered veterinary technician and in good standing with the OAVT
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
  • Proficiency in handling and restraining animals of all sizes
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Flexibility to work occasional weekends

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Continuing education allowance ($500 CE allowance)
  • Scrubs allowance
  • Discounted veterinary services for employee’s pets (at cost pet supplies, free exams)
  • Flexible schedule – We are flexible if you are looking for part time or full time
  • OAVT dues paid

If you are a dedicated and experienced Registered Veterinary Technician looking to join a supportive team in a dynamic small animal clinic, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and why you would be a great fit for our team. Please email dvmtah@gmail.com or apply through our website https://trafalgaranimalhospital.com/careers/

We look forward to hearing from you!

Tagged as: RVT

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