Registered Veterinary Technologist (RVT)
- Victoria, BC, Canada
Part-time
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Original job description
Admirals Walk is seeking an experienced RVT to join our team.
Previous emergency or urgent care experience is highly valued, as it complements the dynamic caseload and collaborative pace of our hospital. You’ll be joining an exceptional team of DVMs, RVTs, and dedicated support staff who work seamlessly together to provide outstanding patient care in a positive, team-oriented environment.
Our new facility is over 4500 square feet, with 6 exam rooms, spacious surgical and dentistry suites, a large, centralized treatment room with 4 treatment tables, and cat specific waiting and treatment areas. If you're looking for a supportive and welcoming environment that prioritizes client education, preventative medicine, and a collaborative approach to patient care - look no further!
Key Duties & Responsibilities
- Communicate in a compassionate and professional manner with clients and fellow veterinary care team members using efficient oral and written communication skills.
- Administer and analyze diagnostic tests (hematology, clinical chemistry, cytology, urinalysis, etc.) utilizing appropriate equipment and techniques.
- Assist Veterinarian with surgical and therapeutic procedures. Utilize gold-standard patient care techniques, ensuring operating room environment complies with all aseptic standards and protocols.
- Administer and monitor anesthesia and analgesia in accordance with the veterinary scope of practice and provincial laws governing the RVT profession.
- Provide excellent veterinary nursing care in a professional and ethical manner through the synthesis of veterinary theory, principles and concepts (including Fear Free techniques) within the scope of regulations dictated by the provincial governing laws of the profession.
- Document and maintain accurate veterinary medical records, following regulated procedures and standards.
- Operate and maintain state-of-the-art veterinary medical equipment, following health and safety regulations in accordance with veterinary profession standards.
- Execute and evaluate quality diagnostic images utilizing knowledge of theory, principles and concepts.
- Perform dental procedures in compliance with professional veterinary industry standards, employing an in-depth knowledge of dental structures, conditions and lesions, causes and stages of diseases.
- Manage multiple priorities simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
- Maintain an appropriate inventory of all medical supplies as determined by veterinary office inventory control procedures.
- Maintain and support a collaborative work environment and assist other staff members as required.
- Diploma - Veterinary Technician/Technologist
- A Competitive Wage Rate
- A Comprehensive Health Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, & Vision premiums paid by clinic)
- Professional Services Coverage (chiropractor, massage therapist, physiotherapist, acupuncturist and more)
- Enhanced Mental Health Practitioner Coverage
- P3 Pawsitive Health & Lifestyle Spending Account
- RRSP Matching
- $1000 Continuing Education (CE) allowance for advanced professional development plus three days of paid leave to attend CE
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Licensing & Membership Dues
- Paid Vacation Time
- Paid Sick & Personal Emergency Days
- Generous Veterinary Discounts
- Clothing Allowance
- Relocation Allowance to assist with moving expenses can be arranged for out-of-town candidates
We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing a respectful, inclusive, and diverse workplace. If accommodation is needed, please contact jobs@p3vetpartners.ca.
Visit our website at: www.admiralswalkpetclinic.com
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Responsibilities
Provide veterinary nursing and patient care, perform diagnostic tests and imaging, assist with surgery and dental procedures, and administer and monitor anesthesia and analgesia within the RVT scope of practice. Maintain accurate medical records and equipment, manage supplies and competing priorities, and communicate and collaborate effectively with clients and the veterinary team.
Requirements
A Veterinary Technician/Technologist diploma is specified, and the hospital seeks an experienced Registered Veterinary Technologist. Emergency or urgent care experience is highly valued; candidates should be able to provide professional veterinary nursing care, communicate effectively, and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced team environment.
Skills
- Veterinary Nursing
- Diagnostic Testing
- Hematology
- Clinical Chemistry
- Cytology
- Urinalysis
- Surgical Assistance
- Anesthesia Monitoring
- Analgesia Administration
- Fear Free Techniques
- Medical Recordkeeping
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Dental Procedures
- Inventory Management
- Client Communication
- Aseptic Technique
Benefits
- Health Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Professional Services Coverage
- Mental Health Coverage
- Health and Lifestyle Spending Account
- RRSP Matching
- Continuing Education Allowance
- Paid Continuing Education Leave
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Licensing and Membership Dues
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Sick and Personal Emergency Days
- Veterinary Discounts
- Clothing Allowance
- Relocation Allowance
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Categories
- Healthcare
Keywords
- Registered Veterinary Technologist
- Veterinary Technician/Technologist Diploma
- Veterinary Nursing
- Emergency Care
- Urgent Care
- Diagnostic Testing
- Hematology
- Clinical Chemistry
- Cytology
- Urinalysis
- Surgical Procedures
- Therapeutic Procedures
- Anesthesia
- Analgesia
- Fear Free Techniques
- Aseptic Standards
- Medical Records
- Veterinary Medical Equipment
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Dental Procedures
- Preventative Medicine
- Client Education
- Inventory Control
- Patient Care
- Veterinary Scope of Practice