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Veterinary Technician, RVT
Department: Emergency
Location: Ottawa, ON
New grads welcome!
If you love a fast-paced, action-packed shift and are looking for more variety during your day, then Alta Vista Animal Hospital, ER is the place for you!
We offer 24-hour emergency and critical care services in our state-of-the-art facility. As a member of the ER team, you will work alongside specialized technicians and Veterinarians.
Schedule: Hours of work vary from 8 to 12 hours in length, including days, evenings, weekends and overnights. This position reports directly to the Technical Resource Manager - Emergency
The skills that you will be utilizing include, but are not limited to:
Venipuncture
Catheter placement
Radiology
Anesthesia monitoring
Physical examinations and patient assessment
Surgical preparation and assisting
Dentistry
Laboratory work
Pharmacy
Patient recovery
Compassionate care for our hospitalized patients
What VCA Canada Offers
Join our team and you will make a huge difference in the lives of pets and their families! With an extensive network of hospitals across Canada, each location offers a diverse experience, a local community feel, and a caring culture you can thrive in: We have the right fit for you!
RRSP Employer Group Match Program! Saving for your future just got easier with VCA Canada
VCA Canada RRSP Student Loan Program – Ask us more!
Medical Library; 2000+ journals, 600+ textbooks, research, and more at your fingertips!
Ask us about our mobilization and hands-free radiology!
Paid membership and dues
Paid wellness days, sick days, and vacation time
Employee assistance program
Continuing education benefits; paid to learn!
Exceptional career development: there is room to grow here!
Referral Bonus Rewards!
E-tools to assist with meditation, better sleep, exercise, and focus
Virtual health care (telemedicine) offering quick access to quality care
A caring culture of Wellness and Appreciation!
Access to amazing mini-courses
Opportunities to give back to your community through VCA initiatives
Annual uniform allowance
Generous personal pet care discounts
And extra perks like shopping discounts and cool wellness apps!
Email: careers.canada@vca.com for further information or click Apply Now!
VCA Canada is committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. If you require any assistance, please let us know.
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