Veterinary Technician

Vetcor – Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ontario, Canada Veterinary Technician (RVT) – Full-time Role: Registered Veterinary Technician, Status: Full-time, Salary: Negotiable based on experience, Schedule: 4 days a week with rotating weekends, one 12-hour shift per week. Benefits Highlights Competitive pay, tuition support, referral bonuses Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; employee discounts Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, uniform allowance Ten paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program Responsibilities Assistance in the examination room Pre‑examination procedures including weighing, recording weight, taking temperature, medical history, and recent complaints Animal restraint as necessary; animal injections under supervision Admission and discharge procedures Technical skills or knowledge of physical examinations, patient assessment, catheter placement, anesthesia monitoring, radiology, venipuncture, and pharmacy preferred Surgical assistance Cleaning, packing, and autoclaving all surgical instruments after use and maintaining proper inventory in surgery Assist receptionist when necessary and assume receptionist duties as per hospital needs Ensure all patients are clean and dry Perform routine laboratory tests including blood counts, urinalysis, blood glucose, fungal cultures and fecal examinations as ordered by attending veterinarian Check in‑patients and report to the attending veterinarian Assist in administration of anaesthetics and monitor patients during surgery and recovery; properly record treatment in treatment records, writing legibly Maintain appropriate inventory levels of medical supplies Ensure post‑discharge instructions are provided to clients and make telephone follow‑up of patients within two days of discharge, unless otherwise directed by attending veterinarian Dental cleanings Celebrate birthdays, new babies, anniversaries, and other life events because they’re important Demonstrate professionalism and respect to colleagues and clients Other duties as required Qualifications Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) certification in Ontario Hands‑on experience as a Veterinary Technician preferred Strong knowledge of veterinary nursing procedures, anesthesia, dentistry, and laboratory diagnostics Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work collaboratively in a fast‑paced environment Financial Benefits Flexible compensation reflecting skill set and future performance Tuition support program Referral bonus program Wellness Benefits Extended health care (incl. vision) and dental coverage Supplemental insurance including disability and life insurance Sick time / paid time off Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets Pet discounts on services and products Pet food discount program Workplace Benefits Quarterly team rewards bonus program Professional development opportunities State license reimbursement VTNE exam fee reimbursement Continuing education allowance Uniform allowance Ability to join VetCor Techlife Facebook group of over 800 veterinary technicians company‑wide Lifestyle Benefits Ten paid holidays Employee Assistance Program Join Our Team Think you’re the veterinary technician we’re looking for? Apply today Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Town and Country Animal Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable workplace and learning environment for all employees. #J-18808-Ljbffr