Position: Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)
Hospital: Bridlewood Animal Hospital
Location: Kanata, Ontario
Job Type: Full-time Employment
Description: Bridlewood Animal Hospital in Kanata Ontario is seeking a seeking a friendly, energetic, and compassionate Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our amazing team. This is a current vacancy for a full-time role at 40hrs/week
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
§ Communicate in a compassionate and professional manner with clients and fellow veterinary care team members using efficient oral and written communication skills.
§ Administer and analyze diagnostic tests (hematology, clinical chemistry, cytology, urinalysis, etc.) utilizing appropriate equipment and techniques.
§ Assist Veterinarian with surgical and therapeutic procedures. Utilize gold-standard patient care techniques, ensuring operating room environment complies with all aseptic standards and protocols.
§ Administer and monitor anesthesia and analgesia in accordance with the veterinary scope of practice and provincial laws governing the RVT profession.
§ Provide excellent veterinary nursing care in a professional and ethical manner through the synthesis of veterinary theory, principles and concepts (including Fear Free techniques) within the scope of regulations dictated by the provincial governing laws of the profession.
§ Document and maintain accurate veterinary medical records, following regulated procedures and standards.
§ Operate and maintain state-of-the-art veterinary medical equipment, following health and safety regulations in accordance with veterinary profession standards.
§ Execute and evaluate quality diagnostic images utilizing knowledge of theory, principles and concepts.
§ Perform dental procedures in compliance with professional veterinary industry standards, employing an in-depth knowledge of dental structures, conditions and lesions, causes and stages of diseases.
§ Manage multiple priorities simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
§ Maintain an appropriate inventory of all medical supplies as determined by veterinary office inventory control procedures.
§ Maintain and support a collaborative work environment and assist other staff members as required.
Total Compensation - We recognize how critical RVTs are to providing the best possible medical, surgical, and preventative care. We prove this by supporting your personal, financial, and professional growth through:
A Wage Rate Commensurate with Skillset & Experience: $22-$29/hr
§ A Comprehensive Health Benefits Package (100% of Medical, Dental, & Vision premiums paid by P3)
§ Enhanced Mental Health Practitioner Coverage ($2000 of annual coverage per plan member for Psychologist, Mental Health Therapist, Counsellor, Social Worker, Psychotherapist)
§ Professional Services Coverage (chiropractor, massage therapist, physiotherapist, acupuncturist and more)
§ P3 Pawsitive Health & Lifestyle Spending Accounts
§ $1000 Continuing Education (CE) allowance plus three days of paid leave to attend CE
§ RRSP Matching
§ Employee & Family Assistance Program
§ Paid Licensing & Membership Dues
§ Paid Vacation Time
§ 5 Paid Personal Emergency Days
§ Generous Veterinary Discounts
§ Uniform Allowance
§ Additional Employee Perks
§ Relocation Allowance to assist with moving expenses can be arranged for out-of-town candidates
If you are looking for a progressive environment operating with team medicine, where everyone is heard, and recognized for their unique contributions, we'd love to talk.
Artificial intelligence (AI) is not used to screen, assess, or select applicants in our hiring process.
Contact Information: We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive, and diverse workplace. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process please contact us at [email protected]
Pay: $22.00-$29.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Discounted or free food
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- RRSP match
- Wellness program
Experience:
- progressive: 3 years (preferred)
Language:
Licence/Certification:
- RVT certification (preferred)
Work Location: In person
