Veterinary Technician

1 week ago


Elora, Canada Racing Forensics Inc Full time

Racing Forensics provides sample collection services for the Canadian Pari-Mutuel Agency (CPMA) and TCO2 testing services for provincially operated TCO2 programs at racetracks across Canada.

Racing Forensics is hiring Registered Veterinary Technicians to perform duties at Grand River Raceway. Grand River Raceway races for 4 months from June to September, 3 days a week in the evenings on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.

Duties
- Collect blood samples from horses
- Administer IV medication
- Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure accuracy and quality of work
- Ensure chain-of-custody of samples
- Complete official documentation and records

Qualifications/Experience
- Graduate of a Veterinary Technician program at an accredited college or equivalent experience
- Experience working with horses
- Proficient in phlebotomy, horse phlebotomy an asset
- Good record keeping skills and attention to detail
- Excellent ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- A professional, confident, and highly positive demeanor

This is a rewarding and enjoyable position if you enjoy working with horses.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 4 months

**Salary**: $27.00 per hour

Schedule:

- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday

**Education**:

- DCS / DEC (required)

**Experience**:

- Technician: 1 year (required)

Work Location: One location

Expected start date: 2023-06-02