Veterinary Technician

2 weeks ago


Halton Hills, Canada Norval Animal Hospital Full time

**Job Overview**
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Technician to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential support to veterinarians in the care and treatment of animals. Your expertise will help ensure the health and well-being of our patients while delivering exceptional service to pet owners.

**Duties**
- Assist veterinarians during examinations and surgical procedures.
- Perform laboratory tests, including blood work and urinalysis.
- Administer medications, and treatments as directed by the veterinarian.
- Monitor animal patients before, during, and after procedures.
- Maintain accurate medical records and documentation for each patient.
- Educate pet owners on proper animal care and post-treatment instructions.
- Ensure cleanliness and organization of the clinic, including sterilization of instruments and equipment.
- Handle animals safely and compassionately during examinations and treatments.

**Experience**
- Previous experience as a Veterinary Technician or in a similar role is preferred.
- Familiarity with laboratory procedures is a plus.
- Strong communication skills to interact effectively with team members and pet owners.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- A genuine passion for animal care and welfare is essential.

Join our team of professionals who are committed to providing high-quality veterinary care. Your skills will make a significant impact on the lives of animals and their owners.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract, Casual

Pay: $24.63-$26.02 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Discounted or free food
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- Store discount

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- On call
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-01-02