Veterinary Technician

3 days ago

Thornhill ON LT W, Canada Green Lane Animal Hospital Full time US$23,400 - US$33,280 per year

RVT Position

This essential role bridges the compassionate care of veterinary nursing with the technical demands of surgical assistance, ensuring that pets receive optimal outcomes during surgical procedures. This role requires a strong commitment to animal welfare, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. As a techncian, one is at the forefront of veterinary medicine, collaborating closely with veterinarians to manage the entire surgical process—from pre-operative preparation to post-operative care. With a combination of advanced medical knowledge, precise technical skills, and a deep commitment to animal welfare, technicians play a critical role in the surgical team. They meticulously prepare operating rooms, sterilize instruments, monitor anesthesia, and provide vital support during surgical procedures. Additionally, they offer post-operative care and educate pet owners on recovery protocols to ensure a smooth healing process. If you are a seasoned veterinary professional looking to find a team that cares deeply about their patients, the quality of medicine practiced and the ability to keep of on growing this strong team, Green Lane Animal Hospital may be the place for you.

Responsibilities & Duties

  • Assist veterinarians during surgical procedures.
  • Prepare animals for surgery by shaving and disinfecting surgical sites.
  • Monitor anesthesia and vital signs during surgery.
  • Maintain sterile surgical instruments and environments.
  • Provide post-operative care and monitor recovery of surgical patients.
  • Administer medications and treatments as directed by the veterinarian.
  • Educate pet owners about nutrition, medications, treatments, post-surgical care and recovery.
  • Maintain accurate medical records and documentation.
  • Sterilize and organize surgical equipment and instruments.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of surgical protocols.
  • Ensure compliance with veterinary regulations and standards.

Qualifications & Skills

  • Experience in a veterinary surgical setting.
  • Certification as a Veterinary Technician.
  • Proficiency in surgical instrument handling and care.
  • Proficiency in taking dental radiographs
  • Strong understanding of anesthesia monitoring and administration.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Advanced training or coursework in veterinary surgery.
  • Basic knowledge of surgical techniques and protocols.
  • Ability to lift and handle animals of various sizes.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Compassion for animals and dedication to their well-being.
  • Ability to create and maintain professional medical records.
  • Ability to foster and maintain a positive work environment.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including some weekends.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.75-$33.58 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • RRSP match

Work Location: In person

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