registered veterinary technician

2 months ago


Dartmouth, Canada Nova Scotia SPCA Full time
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 32 to 40 hours per week
  • Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
  • Experience: 2 years to less than 3 yearsWork setting
  • Veterinary clinic
  • Animal hospitalTasks
  • Handle, restrain and care for animals undergoing treatment and surgery
  • Assist veterinarian before, during and after surgery
  • Prepare and administer medications and vaccines under direction of veterinarian
  • Administer treatments as prescribed by veterinarian
  • Counsel clients on animal health care
  • Perform routine animal dental procedures and assist veterinarians with animal dentistry
  • Provide wound and bandage careCertificates, licences, memberships, and courses 
  • Registration by a provincial or territorial, or regional association as Registered Animal Health Technologist, Registered Veterinary TechnicianArea of specialization
  • Animal dentistry
  • Small animalsWork conditions and physical capabilities
  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Walking
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Work under pressurePersonal suitability
  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Team playerScreening questions
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?Health benefits
  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefitsFinancial benefits
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)Other benefits
  • Free parking available
  • Variable or compressed work week


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