Job Description

We recognize that each employee is unique, and we are committed to create a compensation package that aligns with their individual needs and professional aspirations.

About us

Loch Lomond Veterinary Hospital is dedicated to providing our patients with the highest standard of care. Our commitment to unparalleled service ensures our clients receive open and honest communication. We believe in practicing high-quality evidence-based veterinary medicine and surgery, all within a warm and collaborative environment.

Our goal is to educate our clients about animal care and ownership, while promoting public health awareness. We believe in establishing a partnership with our clients that prioritizes their pet's health and nurturing the human-animal bond. We strive to exceed our clients' expectations, treating them with respect and honesty. Above all, we are dedicated to treating their pets with respect they deserve and providing them with necessary care and treatment.

We treat our staff with respect and value their contribution. We are committed to training and inspiring them to grow in their career. We are seeking a passionate Registered Veterinary Technician to join our team. As an essential member of our team, you will strive for continuous personal and professional improvement while fostering a positive team approach to veterinary medicine that benefits our patients, clients, and community.

Key Responsibilities:

Client Communication:

Communicate effectively with pet owners. Educate clients about at-home care and medications. Offer emotional support and empathy to clients during challenging situations.
Surgical Assistance:

Prepare surgical suites, instruments, and equipment. Assist surgeons during procedures and monitor anesthesia. Provide post-operative care and monitoring.
Diagnostic Imaging and Laboratory Procedures:

Perform diagnostic imaging, such as X-rays and ultrasounds, as needed. Conduct laboratory tests, including blood work, urinalysis, fecals etc as needed.
Qualifications:

Valid certification as a Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) in New Brunswick. Experience in veterinary medicine is considered an asset. Proficiency in using veterinary software and technology. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to remain calm and focused in high-stress situations. Physical stamina and the ability to lift 50 lbs, or 23 kgs, and restrain animals when necessary. Commitment to upholding ethical standards and providing exceptional patient care. Equine experience is an asset.
Schedule:

8 to 10 hour shifts Monday to Friday No On-Call or After Hours
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.50-$26.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care Paid time off Vision care
Work Location: In person