Veterinary technologist
Revelstoke Veterinary Clinic Revelstoke, British Columbia
Permanent
Full time
As soon as possible
Description
- Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
- Experience: Experience an asset
- or equivalent experience
- Veterinary clinic
- Collect samples and perform other laboratory tests
- Handle, restrain and care for animals undergoing treatment and surgery
- Produce diagnostic radiographs
- Assist veterinarian before, during and after surgery
- Prepare and administer medications and vaccines under direction of veterinarian
- Administer treatments as prescribed by veterinarian
- Counsel clients on animal health care
- May perform a variety of office management and clerical duties
- Provide nursing care and rehabilitation therapy for animals
- Provide wound and bandage care
- Registration by a provincial or territorial, or regional association as Registered Animal Health Technologist, Registered Veterinary Technician
- Small animals
- Handling heavy loads
- Attention to detail
- Fast-paced environment
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Work under pressure
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Team player
- Versatility
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
- Long-term care insurance
- Other benefits
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 36 hours per week
Salary: $26.00 to $31.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
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