Overview
Registered veterinary technician Jobs in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada at 4 Paws 24hr Veterinary Hospital
Education:
College/CEGEP
Experience:
1 year to less than 2 years
Work setting
Animal hospital
Tasks
Collect samples and perform other laboratory tests
Handle, restrain and care for animals undergoing treatment and surgery
Assist veterinarian before, during and after surgery
Prepare and administer medications and vaccines under direction of veterinarian
Administer treatments as prescribed by veterinarian
Counsel clients on animal health care
May perform a variety of office management and clerical duties
Perform routine animal dental procedures and assist veterinarians with animal dentistry
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Registration by a provincial or territorial, or regional association as Registered Animal Health Technologist, Registered Veterinary Technician
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Handling heavy loads
Manual dexterity
Attention to detail
Fast-paced environment
Standing for extended periods
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Repetitive tasks
Work under pressure
Personal suitability
Accurate
Client focus
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Flexibility
Initiative
Judgement
Organized
Team player
Versatility
Health benefits
Dental plan
Health care plan
Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
Night shift premium
Other benefits
Other benefits
Work Term:
Permanent
Work Language:
English
Hours:
36 to 48 hours per week
Title: Registered veterinary technician
Company: 4 Paws 24hr Veterinary Hospital
Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Category: Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care (Animal / Pet Care, Veterinary)
