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registered veterinary technician

Posted on December 15, 2024 by Employer details Grimsby Animal Hospital

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Our *AAHA-accredited companion animal hospital* in *Grimsby, ON* is looking for an experienced *Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)* to join our *friendly, team-oriented* practice. We pride ourselves on providing *high-quality care* in a supportive environment, with long-term staff and dedicated clientele. *What We Offer:* * *Comprehensive use of your skills:* Get hands-on experience in surgery, technician appointments, lab work, and exam room consultations with our veterinarians. * *Progressive and dynamic work environment:* Join a practice that values continued learning and professional growth. * *Long-term, supportive team:* Work alongside passionate veterinary professionals who make a difference every day. *Key Responsibilities:* * Assist veterinarians with diagnosing and treating animals, conducting laboratory tests and procedures. * Collect and prepare diagnostic samples, ensuring accuracy and compliance. * Monitor anesthesia and vital signs during surgeries. * Provide nursing care and post-operative support to animals. * Maintain lab equipment and cleanliness in the work area. * Educate pet owners on post-operative care and preventive health practices. *Qualifications:* * Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) certification. * Strong laboratory experience. * Proficiency in animal care and handling. * Knowledge of veterinary medical terminology and procedures. * Ability to perform diagnostic tests and procedures accurately. * Excellent communication and teamwork skills. * Experience with veterinary software and record-keeping systems. *How to Apply:* Send your resume and cover letter to *rvts@vetstrategy.com* For more information about our hospital, visit www.grimsbyanimalhospital.com *Why Join Us?* We believe in providing the best care for animals and supporting our team with the resources they need to succeed. If you are a dedicated and compassionate RVT looking for an opportunity to grow and make a difference, we would love to meet you! *Apply today and be part of our team that?s making a difference in the lives of pets and their families.* Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: From $25.00 per hour Expected hours: 35 ? 42 per week Benefits: * Dental care * Employee assistance program * Extended health care * On-site parking * RRSP match * Vision care Schedule: * Day shift Experience: * RVT: 1 year (preferred) Licence/Certification: * OAVT license (preferred) Work Location: In person Expected start date: 2025-01-02