Veterinary technician
Mission Veterinary Hospital
Mission
,
British Columbia
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Canada
Job description
*Overview* Mission Veterinary Hospital is looking for a positive, reliable and full-time permanent RVT! We are a busy small animal practice well equipped with digital X-rays, in-house lab, etc. We offer a competitive wage, excellent benefits including extended health care, vision and dental, uniform allowance, etc. If you are an optimistic and out going person who is able to work in a fast paced and busy environment, please submit your resume! Experience is an asset, but not a necessity, fresh graduates are also welcome! *Responsibilities* * Assist veterinarians during examinations, surgeries, and diagnostic procedures * Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as prescribed * Prepare animals for procedures and monitor their recovery * Collect and process laboratory samples, including blood, urine, and tissue specimens * Maintain accurate medical records and update patient files * Provide client education on animal care, nutrition, and treatment plans * Ensure cleanliness and sterilization of surgical instruments and treatment areas * Support administrative tasks such as inventory management and scheduling appointments *Qualifications* * Experience working as a Veterinary Technician * Previous laboratory experience to facilitate diagnostic testing processes * Strong understanding of animal anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology * Excellent communication skills with pet owners and team members * Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail * Compassionate attitude with a genuine love for animals and their wellbeing * Ability to work flexible hours Join our team to contribute to the health and happiness of animals while advancing your career in veterinary medicine. Pay: $26.00-$31.00 per hour Benefits: * On-site parking Work Location: In person