Registered Veterinary Technician, Surgery and Anesthesia, Toronto Veterinary Emergency Hospital

JOB DESCRIPTION

Registered Veterinary Technician, RVT

Department : Surgery and Anesthesia

Location : Scarborough, ON (GTA)

Employment Type : Full Time

Job Status : Existing

Compensation : $ to $ per hour, depending on experience and skills

Toronto Veterinary Emergency Hospital (TVEH) is a large 24-hour emergency and referral hospital located in Scarborough, ON, and we are welcoming a full-time Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT to join our Anesthesia and Surgery Team. While our network is large, we still offer that local community feeling, mentorship, and additional training!

Work with their assigned Surgeon on appointments & surgical procedures

Excellent customer service skills, a positive attitude and the ability to put pets and pet parents at ease

Keep accurate medical records, answering messages and client communications

Prepare medications, estimates, and billing

Assist and perform anesthesia for patients across multiple services within the hospital

Technical skills : physical examinations, patient assessment, venipuncture, catheter placement, peripheral nerve blocks, epidurals, arterial catheters and orthopedic radiographs.

Review patient history, prepare flow sheets, and anesthetic protocols

Coordinate with other departments as needed

Obtain and prepare lab samples

Patient management & care

Willingness to learn and take on additional duties as needed

Key Qualifications :

Registered Veterinary Technician / Technologist

Attention to detail

High level of accuracy

Dedication to providing the best patient experience

Strong organizational skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to multitask with good time management skills

Exceptional client service

Compassion, Attentiveness & the ability to adapt to changing environments

Ability to remain calm and work under pressure and in emergencies

Has a positive attitude and supports a collaborative environment

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

Employee assistance program

Continuing education benefits; paid to learn!

Exceptional career development : there is room to grow here!

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!

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