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VCA Animal Hospitals Registered Veterinary Technician, RVT, Surgery, London Regional Veterinary Emergency and Referral Hospital in London, Ontario

Registered Veterinary Technician, RVT

Location: London, ON

Department: Surgery

Ask about our Generous Signing Bonus!

London Regional Veterinary Emergency & Referral Hospital is welcoming a Veterinary Technician, RVT to join our team of skilled veterinary professionals. While our network is large, we still offer that local community feeling, mentorship, and additional training! This is a great opportunity for RVTs to gain advanced knowledge in anesthesia and enjoy an independent working environment.

Our RVT's manage our very own patients and are able to advocate for the treatments we want to provide for them. We have an AMAZING group of emergency veterinarians, and world class veterinary specialists that respect our opinions and most importantly appreciate their technicians! Our Veterinarians are happy to answer our questions to enhance our learning and are quite hands off allowing the RVTs the opportunity to use their skills.

  • Have completed a Veterinary Technician or Animal Health Technician program.

  • 2 years minimum experience working in an active veterinary hospital

  • Surgical preparation, assisting and patient recovery.

  • Ability to keep detailed and accurate patient records.

  • Compassionate care for our hospitalized patients and their pet parents

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.

  • Strong problem-solving aptitude, including the ability to ask clarifying questions to facilitate effective solution-finding

  • Exceptional interpersonal skills in working with your colleagues and pet parents.

  • Passion to learn more within the role.

  • A love for all companion animals!!

Schedule: weekday shifts with rotating on call shifts

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 of wellness and appreciation you can thrive in!

  • Career longevity; providing you with the opportunity to manage your own client appointments in collaboration with VCA Canada Veterinarians

  • VCA Canada Student Loan RRSP 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!

  • RRSP Employer 5 % Match Program – saving for your future just got easier!

  • Paid membership and dues; Annual uniform allowance

  • Paid wellness days, sick days, and vacation time

  • Employee assistance program

  • Continuing education benefits; paid to learn!

  • Referral Bonus Rewards!

  • E-tools to assist with meditation, better sleep, exercise, and focus

  • Virtual health care (telemedicine) offering quick access to quality care

  • Access to amazing mini courses

  • Opportunities to give back to your community through VCA initiatives

  • Generous personal pet care discounts

  • And extra perks like shopping discounts and cool wellness apps!

We are a fun group and I am a strong believer that people learn best when supported in a positive environment. Feel free to email Erin.long@vca.com prior to applying, she is always happy to have a casual conversation as well as invite you in for a tour!

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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