Veterinary Technician

**Job Title**: Full-Time Veterinary Technician (RVT)
**Location**: Stratford, Ontario, Canada (Must be able to work between 3 locations)

**About Us**:
At our veterinary practice in Stratford, Ontario, we put animals first in everything we do. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional care for our patients, building positive relationships with clients and finding the fun wherever we can. We foster a kind, compassionate and supportive environment, where every team member’s voice is valued and respected. We are currently seeking a skilled Full-Time Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join us and contribute to the health and well-being of our furry friends and their families.

**Position Overview**:
As an RVT at our clinic, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality care by performing a wide range of clinical duties and providing excellent client service. The role requires flexibility to work between three locations(within a 30 min radius). This full-time position is approximately 32-40 hours per week, with some Saturdays required. Some flexibility is available. We value our RVTs and their expertise, and we are committed to offering a positive and inclusive work environment where animals always come first.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Assist in diagnostics including lab work and radiology
- Administer and monitor patients under anesthesia and provide pre
- and post-operative care
- Administer medications and treatments as directed by the veterinarian
- Educate clients on pet care, nutrition, and preventative health
- Assist in surgery and dental procedures
- Provide compassionate care and support to both patients and clients
- Maintain accurate patient records and handle medical inventory
- Work flexibly between three clinic locations as needed

**Qualifications**:

- Graduate of an accredited Veterinary Technician program
- Preferably licensed as an RVT in Ontario but not required
- 1 year of experience as a working technician is preferred
- Experience with Avimark is an asset
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on compassionate patient care
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently when needed
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to travel and work at multiple locations (must have own vehicle)
- Willing to find the fun

**Why Join Us?**
- Competitive salary: $24-28/hr based on experience
- Paid Continuing Education (CE) allowance
- Paid OAVT dues
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Friendly, supportive, collaborative team, and a fun environment
- Work-life balance with flexible scheduling options
- Modern, well-equipped hospital including in house bloodwork, dental radiographs, class IV cold laser and digital radiographs
- We live by the core value of putting animals first, ensuring that every decision we make centers around the health and well-being of our patients

If you are passionate about animal care and looking to join a dynamic, inclusive team in a positive work environment, we would love to hear from you

**How to Apply**:
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $24.00-$28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 32 - 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

**Experience**:

- veterinary technician: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-02-10
Expected start date: 2025-02-24