Veterinary Technician

3 weeks ago

Thunder Bay, Canada Thunder Bay and District Humane Society Full time

**JOB SUMMARY & PURPOSE**

We are currently seeking a Veterinary Technician to join our dynamic and fast-paced team. This is a full-time, hourly position working four days per week (10 hours per day - Monday to Thursday).

Reporting directly to the Shelter & Spay/Neuter Clinic Veterinarian, the Veterinary Technician will work with and assist a small surgery team led by our Veterinarian to support the Society’s Spay/Neuter program and provide Shelter Medicine to animals in care, when necessary. The Veterinary Technician will provide comprehensive preventive medicine services, including spay/neuter preparation and recovery/vaccination/micro-chips/anti-parasitic treatments and general out-patient medical & surgical services. Client Services and Humane Education is also a key component of the Veterinary Technician, providing intake and discharge services for Clinic patients and Education to Pet Parents.

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**

**Client Services include but are not limited to**:

- Providing quality service to clients, volunteers, and staff
- Providing in-person and telephone services to clients and answer inquiries
- Actively promoting spay/neuter and educating clients on responsible animal ownership
- Representing the clinic in a professional and courteous manner at all times

**The Patient Care duties of the Veterinary Technician are as follows**:

- Provide excellent patient care
- Assist veterinarians in surgery as needed
- Stay current in knowledge of emergency drugs and protocols
- Administer animal vaccinations, tests, medications and treatments as directed
- Induce anesthesia and monitor patients during surgery and recovery time
- Assess animals prior to sedation for surgery
- Other duties as assigned General Duties

**The general duties of the Veterinary Technician are as follows**:

- Perform daily cleaning of kennels and cages
- Spot clean throughout the day
- Clean prep room and operating room at the end of the day
- Wash and sterilize all surgical packs throughout the day
- Ensure equipment maintenance

**SKILLS, ABILITIES & EXPERIENCE**

**Salary**: $45,000.00-$52,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Discounted or free food
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Store discount
- Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift

Work Location: One location

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