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registered veterinary technician

Posted on December 10, 2024 by Employer details Dufferin Veterinary Hospital

Job details

Dufferin Veterinary Hospital is looking for part-time or full-time registered technician to join our team who are team players, have a sound moral judgment and are compassionate. Dufferin Veterinary Hospital is a well-established, independently owned, companion animal practice that has been a staple in Dufferin County for the past 76 years. We are a strong and compassionate team providing essential support, using empathy and superior care to make every patient and client experience as positive and exceptional as possible. We take pride in honouring our motto, ?Your Pet. Their Health. Our Passion?, and strive for excellence on a daily basis. Our facility is equipped with digital x-ray, full functional surgical suite, ultrasound, full laboratory onsite with access to all Idexx Reference Lab amenities. *Be a part of an organization where you can expect:* * Competitive wages * Paid sick days * Paid vacation time * Holiday bonus * Generous benefits program including extended healthcare * Paid professional designations and fees * Professional development and training opportunities * Generous personal pet care discounts * Flexible shifts to enhance work-life balance * No on-call * Treating small/companion animals only *Your role would include:* * Completion of a Veterinary Technician program * Strong skills in patient assessment, catheter placement, radiology, venipuncture, pharmacy and anesthesia monitoring * Surgical preparation, assisting and recovering patients * Ability to follow direction of medical plan and effectively execute required medical procedures and treatments. * Ability to multi task and problem solve * Maintain detailed and accurate patient records * Advising clients on feeding, enrichment, behaviour, hygiene and general care of companion animals * Compassionately and respectfully communicating with clients and associate team members for a collaborative approach to patient care * Other duties as assigned We invite you to visit our _website_ for more information about our team! New graduates are welcome to apply and will be mentored! Job Type: Part-time Pay: From $24.00 per hour Expected hours: 20 ? 30 per week Additional pay: * Overtime pay Benefits: * Dental care * Discounted or free food * Employee assistance program * Extended health care * Flexible schedule * On-site parking * Paid time off * Store discount * Vision care Flexible language requirement: * French not required Schedule: * Day shift * Evening shift * Monday to Friday * Weekends as needed Ability to commute/relocate: * Orangeville, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Experience: * veterinary technician: 1 year (required) Work Location: In person