Veterinary Technician

**Join Our Team as Lead Registered Veterinary Technician**

Are you driven by a deep passion for providing top-notch care to animals? Are you at your best in a collaborative, supportive team environment? **Fairview Animal Hospital** invites you to become a vital part of our team as a Lead Registered Veterinary Technician.

Located in Halifax, NS, **Fairview Animal Hospital** is an AAHA Accredited practice renowned for its exceptional care for small animals, exotics, reptiles, and pocket pets. Our team is dedicated to nurturing and guiding our staff to enhance their technical skills and broaden their expertise.

**Why Choose Fairview Animal Hospital?**

Moreover, we believe in fostering strong bonds within our team and the community. Team-building activities and community events are integral to our culture, creating a supportive and close-knit work environment.

**What You Can Expect**:
Joining **Fairview Animal Hospital** means becoming part of an incredible team that continuously inspires and encourages each other's personal and professional growth. With us, you'll find ample opportunities to expand your skill set and knowledge, leading to a fulfilling career.

We understand the importance of maintaining work-life balance, offering flexible work hours that cater to personal growth and commitments.

**Requirements**:

- Animal Health Technician / Veterinary Technician Diploma
- 5+ years of clinical experience
- VTNE certification or soon-to-be certification
- Good standing with provincial regulatory association

**Desired Qualities**:

- Preferred experience in a veterinary setting
- Passion for caring for animals of all types, including exotics, reptiles, and pocket pets
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills and a team-player mentality
- Punctual and reliable work ethic
- Eagerness to learn and grow in the veterinary field

**What We Offer**:

- Competitive compensation (Starting **$**25-30**/h**, for technicians with 5+ years' experience)
- Flexible Schedule (Rotating Weekends)
- Annual Performance Reviews and opportunities for professional development
- Various Team Building Activities
- Friendly and supportive work environment
- Continuing education allowance + Access to exclusive webinars and CE events
- Health and dental benefits, including Telus Health telemedicine & other perks
- RRSP package with matching
- Commitment to community through Amy Fund activities
- AMAZING medical and pet supply discounts
- And much more

**About Us**

**Fairview Animal Hospital** is part of the **VetStrategy** group of clinics. A career with **VetStrategy** is anything but ordinary Our work is something we’re truly excited about. Every day, we make an impact on the lives of others with veterinary care backed by a team of professionals who love what they do.

From Vancouver Island to Newfoundland, we have opportunities across Canada to fuel your passion. The possibilities are endless for you to do the most meaningful work of your career. Let us help you find your perfect role.

There are jobs and then there’s us. This is your moment to do the kind of work you find meaningful. Grab the opportunity to challenge yourself, push boundaries and learn new skills. Surround yourself with peers who will inspire you, and be inspired by you, to shape the future of veterinary care.

You’ll be part of a team that supports professional development and you’ll be provided with opportunities to grow throughout your career.