Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) - Orono Veterinary Hospital
About The Position
VetStrategy is a network of veterinary practices across Canada dedicated to healthy animals and happy owners. Orono Veterinary Hospital is seeking a compassionate and motivated Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join their collaborative small-animal practice. This role emphasizes teamwork, mentorship, and professional growth in a supportive environment. The position offers hands-on experience in various hospital areas, a healthy work-life balance with a full-time schedule (35-40 hours/week) and no weekend shifts. The hospital is a welcoming general practice in Orono, Ontario, known for its strong community ties and commitment to giving back through events like the annual Bow Wow Palooza fundraiser for their Oscar Fund. Upcoming renovations and the addition of dental radiography will enhance patient care. RVTs will have opportunities to develop technical and nursing skills by working with sick and urgent-care patients alongside an experienced team.
Requirements
- Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) designation or eligibility for registration in Ontario.
- Passion for delivering exceptional patient care and client service.
- Strong technical and nursing skills in a veterinary practice setting.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- A collaborative mindset and willingness to support all areas of the hospital.
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional growth.
- Compassion, adaptability, and a positive attitude.
Nice To Haves
- Recent graduate eager to learn.
- Experience as a co-op student in a veterinary setting.
Responsibilities
- Deliver world-class veterinary care, locally.
- Provide exceptional patient care and client service.
- Utilize strong technical and nursing skills in a veterinary practice setting.
- Collaborate with the team and support all areas of the hospital.
- Engage in continuous learning and professional growth.
- Assist with patient care and support the veterinary team.
- Work with sick and urgent-care patients to develop and refine technical and nursing skills.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation ($20–$26 per hour, based on experience and qualifications).
- Generous CE allowance.
- Registration dues paid.
- Paid vacation.
- Generous personal pet policy.
- Great health benefits.
- Access to an extensive network of veterinary professionals.
- Mentorship and professional development opportunities.
- Supportive team environment.
- Healthy work-life balance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
