This job is no longer taking applications and is displayed only for reference.
To view current postings please conduct a new search.
Thank you.
FULL-TIME RVT POSITION for temporary maternity leave (Potential for permanent position)
START DATE: Mid August
We're excited for the chance to add to our team at Companion Animal Hospital in Yorkton, SK! We've been blessed with a group of people dedicated to their careers and driven to provide exceptional care to pets & families. If you are looking for the next step in your veterinary career - we're a great place to begin.
Our hospital is a busy small animal clinic taking care of Yorkton & area. We are an AAHA accredited clinic equipped with digital radiograph, ultrasound, IDEXX lab system & Avimark practice management software.
We provide generous CE allowances, a great benefit package, paid SAVT dues, uniform allowance and above average wages.
Applicants are required to have completed an accredited Veterinary Technology program or will be completing a program in the coming months. Applicants must also be eligible for SAVT/SVMA registration and have plans to write the VTNE in 2021.
We'd love to have a new grad join us - you'll find our team exceptional at teaching, mentoring and that everyone truly cares about providing expert services to pets & families.
If you are eager to learn, excited to be mentored and have a great work ethic we are the clinic for you!
Interested applicants can apply @ jdlvet@outlook.com
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Registration by a provincial or territorial, or regional association as Registered Animal Health Technologist, Registered Veterinary Technician
Specific Skills
- Administer treatments as prescribed by veterinarian
- Produce diagnostic radiographs, collect samples and perform other laboratory tests
- Prepare and administer medications and vaccines under direction of veterinarian
- Handle, restrain and care for animals undergoing treatment and surgery
- Counsel clients on animal health care
- Assist veterinarian before, during and after surgery
Work Setting
- Veterinary clinic
Area Of Specialization
- Small animals
- Exotic animals