Veterinary Technician

1 week ago


Kingston, Ontario, Canada f67b1967-f434-4428-a1c0-90d2e0274eb8 Full time $48,000 - $60,000 per year

Gardiners Road Animal Hospital is a privately owned practice that has been open just over 5 years. With being a newer clinic, we have high quality diagnostic equipment to ensure that our patients receive the best care as possible, which is our #1 goal as a vet clinic.

We are seeking a confident, passionate, detail oriented Veterinary Technician to join our fast, growing facility. The ideal person works well in a team environment as well as individually.

We are offering Full-Time positions that have availability to work days evenings and weekends is a MUST.

Responsibilities/Duties for the Vet Assistant include but not limited to;

  • Surgical Prep/Assisting
  • Administering care to in house and hospitalized patients under Veterinary direction.
  • Restraint of cats and dogs
  • Daily upkeep of the clinic
  • Answering phone calls and client questions
  • Use of Avimark to book appointments, invoicing, make estimates etc.
  • Handling and collecting lab samples (Blood, Urine and Fecal Samples) and In House laboratory work
  • Helping in the day to day aspects of the veterinary clinic

Responsibilities/Duties for the Vet Tech include but not limited to;

  • Placing catheters
  • Taking blood
  • Intubating patients
  • Prepping patients for surgery
  • Monitoring patients under sedation and anesthesia
  • Performing lab work
  • Perform radiographs
  • Restraining cats and dogs
  • Answer phone calls and dealing with clients when assistants are busy

Qualifications for the Vet Tech;

  • Has a completed and has a degree in a Veterinary Technician program
  • Minimum 1 Year experience in a Veterinary Clinic (is preferred but not mandatory)
  • Proficient computer skills; Using Excel, Microsoft and Avimark (Required)

If you think you are a good fit and would benefit from working in a close-knit, compassionate private small animal clinic, please send us a copy of your cover letter and resume. We thank all the applicants for their interest, however only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: $20.00-$23.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Store discount
  • Vision care

Experience:

  • Veterinary Technician: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person



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