Veterinary Technician, Western Canada Veterinary Eye Specialists

Western Canada Veterinary Eye Specialists

New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
Base: $19.00 to $38.00 ph; bonus/equity: not speci...
Veterinary technician or animal health technician program completion
Eligible to register as rvt in bc
Knowledge of physical examinations and patient assessment
The position offers a wide range of responsibilities including surgical preparation, assisting, and patient recovery in an ophthalmology department

Job Summary

  • The position offers a wide range of responsibilities including surgical preparation, assisting, and patient recovery in an ophthalmology department.
  • VCA Canada provides exceptional career development opportunities, generous continuing education benefits, and a matching RRSP plan.
  • New graduates are welcome to apply even without prior experience, as the company loves growing new talent.

Matching Summary

The position offers a wide range of responsibilities including surgical preparation, assisting, and patient recovery in an ophthalmology department.

Salary

Base: $19.00 to $38.00 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Employer match (5%) group RRSP plan, paid CE, wellness days

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Veterinary Technician or Animal Health Technician program completion
  • Eligible to register as RVT in BC
  • Knowledge of physical examinations and patient assessment
  • Catheter placement and anesthesia monitoring skills
  • Radiology, venipuncture, and pharmacy knowledge

Nice-to-have

  • Enthusiastic, fun, and energetic personality
  • Ability to work in a small team environment
  • Strong communication skills with pet parents
  • Problem-solving abilities and clarifying questions
  • Passion for learning within the role

Key Requirements

  • Completion of Veterinary Technician or Animal Health Technician program
  • Eligibility to register as a Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)
  • Full-time availability required immediately

Work Rights

Not specified

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