Are you a compassionate animal lover with a passion for healthcare? Do you have experience as a veterinary technician or want to gain experience in a clinical environment?
West Wind Veterinary Hospital Ltd, a leading animal healthcare facility in Edmonton region AB, is seeking a skilled and dedicated Veterinary Technician to join our team.
Job Overview
As a veterinary technician at West Wind Veterinary Hospital Ltd, you will be responsible for supporting veterinarians in providing high-quality medical care to animals.
You will work closely with the veterinary team and assist with diagnostic procedures, surgery, dentistry, and general animal care. Additionally, you will provide excellent customer service to pet owners, educate them on proper animal care, and maintain accurate medical records.
Roles
The role of a veterinary technician at West Wind Veterinary Hospital Ltd includes but is not limited to the following:
- Medical Procedures: You will be responsible for various medical procedures, such as administering medications, preparing animals for surgery, and monitoring vital signs during procedures.
- Diagnostic Procedures: You will assist in performing diagnostic procedures such as X-rays, ultrasounds, and blood tests, ensuring the results are accurate and interpreted correctly.
- Animal Care: You will provide primary animal care such as feeding, bathing, and grooming. Additionally, you will help rehabilitate sick or injured animals, administer treatments, and monitor their recovery.
- Client Communication: You will interact with pet owners, provide them with information on animal care, and assist in scheduling appointments.
- Medical Records: You will maintain accurate medical records, update patient information, and provide necessary medical records to referring veterinarians.
Requirements
To be considered for the role of veterinary technician at West Wind Veterinary Hospital Ltd, you must meet the following requirements:
- Education: A diploma in veterinary technology or an equivalent degree from an accredited institution is required.
- License: You must hold a valid veterinary technician license in Alberta.
- Experience: At least two years of experience as a veterinary technician in a veterinary hospital is preferred.
- Skills: You should possess excellent animal handling skills, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Job Summary
- Location: Sherwood Park, AB On the. Road job
- Salary: 23.00 to 25.00 hourly (to be negotiated) 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time
- Start date: starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits, Long term benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies: 1 vacancies
- Language: English
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 3 years to less than five years
How to apply
To apply, you must include several documents, including a cover letter, references that attest to your experience, a letter of recommendation, and information about the highest level of education you have completed, including the institution’s name.
Additionally, this job posting includes several screening questions you must answer as part of your application process.
These questions include whether you are available for the shift or on-call work, whether you are willing to relocate for the position, whether you have any previous experience in the field of employment, what the highest level of education you have completed is, what your current area of study is, and what your current level of analysis is.
Answering these questions as part of your application will help us better understand your qualifications for the position and ensure that we can find the best candidate for the role.
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Conclusion
West Wind Veterinary Hospital Ltd offers an exciting opportunity for a veterinary technician to join their team in Edmonton, AB.
The successful candidate will be part of a supportive team that provides high-quality medical care to animals.
Suppose you meet the above qualifications and have a passion for animal care. In that case, this is an opportunity you want to take advantage of!
