North West Veterinary Dermatology Services Ltd. is hiring a Registered Veterinary Technician (Full-time)

Are you looking for a proper work/life balance? Well, look no further! As an employee of North West Veterinary Dermatology Services, you can have every evening and weekend off.

We are a group of veterinary dermatology specialty clinics and are looking for a Registered Veterinary Technician to join our team at our St. Albert location.

We have a small tightknit team that value maintaining a collegial working culture and prioritize embracing the strategy, commitments, and goals of the organization which are to offer our patients and clients the best care possible.Company Perks• Monday to Friday 9:00am - 5:30pm• All weekends and statutory holidays off• Competitive compensation package (wage dependent on experience)• 2 weeks paid vacation to start; 3 weeks paid vacation on 3rd anniversary; 4 weeks paid vacation on 5th anniversary• Additional unpaid vacation available• Extended medical, dental, and vision care• Paid ABVMA/ABVTA membership dues• Continuing education• Attendance at the North American Veterinary Dermatology Forum• Paid sick time• Staff discount• Uniform allowance• Company events and lunches• No emergencies or euthanasiaDuties and Responsibilities• Prepare and administer medications and treatments as directed by the veterinarian• Prepare patient samples for laboratory analysis• Prepare and assist with medical procedures• Monitor patients before, during, and after procedures to ensure their well-being• Admit and discharge patients; Educate clients with home care instructions as required• Administrative duties including email/phone communication and maintaining accurate medical recordsQualificationsThe ideal candidate will have:Education and Experience• Graduate from a CVMA or AVMA accredited animal health or veterinary technology college program• Successful completion of the Veterinary Technician National Examination (VTNE)• Previous experience working as an RVT is preferred; new graduates are welcomeSoft Skills Required• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills• Strong desire to learn and excel• Compassionate; Aptitude for making clients feel welcomed and comfortable• Self-motivated with a positive attitude• Attentive to detail• Strong time management and organizational skills including the ability to prioritizeTechnical Skills Required• Blood collection, catheter placement• Perform low stress patient handling and optimal care• Proficient in anesthetic induction/maintenance• Cornerstone and computer troubleshooting experience is an assetPlease visit our website at www.vetderm.ca to learn more about us!Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: $30.00-$32.00 per hourExpected hours: 40 per weekBenefits:• Company events• Dental care• Discounted or free food• Extended health care• On-site parking• Paid time off• Store discount• Vision careFlexible language requirement:• French not requiredSchedule:• 8 hour shift• Monday to Friday• No weekendsExperience:• veterinary technician: 1 year (preferred)Work Location: In personApplication deadline: 2025-01-20Expected start date: 2025-01-20