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Veterinary Technician, RVT - Eastern Passage Village Veterinary Clinic

Eastern Passage, Nova Scotia, CanadaPosted 3 days ago
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Job Description

Veterinary Technician, Eastern Passage Village Veterinary Clinic

Location: Eastern Passage, NS

Schedule: Flexible, call to discuss

Employment Type: Full Time and Part Time

Eastern Passage Village Veterinary Clinic is currently welcoming full-time and part-time Veterinary Technicians to join our vet tech team!

About us: 

Our clinic is a 15-minute drive to Dartmouth and is an easy commute from anywhere within Halifax Regional Municipality. Our newly renovated expanded hospital has a large, bright, beautiful new space to work in!! Eastern Passage Village Veterinary Clinic has been proudly an active member of our community in the Halifax Region since 1999 and strives to provide the best possible medical, surgical and dental care for small companion animals. Our hospital is within close proximity to 24/7 emergency clinic support; therefore no on-call, no overnights, no Sundays, and no holiday schedules! Nurturing a great culture is essential to our team. We are passionate about what we do and enjoy a collaborative team that focuses on how to make our work life better!

What you bring to this role:

  • Have completed a Veterinary Technician program; eligible to register in Nova Scotia

  • New graduates with knowledge of physical examinations, patient assessment, catheter placement, anesthesia monitoring, radiology, venipuncture, and pharmacy - welcome to apply! We love growing new graduates!

  • Surgical preparation, assistance and patient recovery

  • Ability to keep detailed and accurate patient records

  • Compassionate care for our hospitalized patients and their pet parents

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously

  • Ability to problem-solve or the ability to ask clarifying questions to help you find solutions

  • Exceptional interpersonal skills in working with your colleagues and pet parents

  • Passion to learn more within the role

  • A love for all companion animals!!

What VCA Canada Offers 

  • RRSP Employer Group Match Program! Saving for your future just got easier with VCA Canada 

  • Extensive online anytime-anywhere access to journals and textbooks 

  • Ask us about our mobilization and hands-free radiology! 

  • Paid membership and dues  

  • Paid wellness days, sick days, and vacation time 

  • Continuing education benefits; paid to learn! 

  • Exceptional career development: there is room to grow here!  

  • Referral Bonus Rewards! 

  • Employee assistance program 

  • E-tools to assist with meditation, better sleep, exercise, and focus

  • Virtual health care (telemedicine) offering quick access to quality care 

  • Opportunities to give back to your community through VCA initiatives 

  • Annual uniform allowance & generous pet care discounts

  • And extra perks like shopping discounts and cool wellness apps! 

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