Registered Veterinary Technician, RVT Department: Specialty Services, Oncology Location: Oakville, Ontario Position: Full-time Contact: Terri Brooks, Specialty Technical Manager Mississauga-Oakville Oncology Department is hiring. We are looking to welcome a dependable and outgoing full-time RVT to our growing and still tight-knit team. We rely on our RVTs for a wide range of responsibilities and are looking for someone who is eager to enhance their knowledge while providing compassionate care to our patients and their people. Previous experience in a veterinary setting, including working with clients, is an asset in this role. Registered Veterinary Technician, RVT or eligible to register Confident team player who can also work independently Ability to perform a variety of clinical procedures, including (not limited to): Venipuncture, catheter placement, radiology, in-house lab work, patient assessment, sedation and anesthesia. Strong organizational skills and the ability to keep accurate and detailed patient files Willing to further enhance technical skills and expertise, including advanced sample collection and administering chemotherapy Ability to thrive in a steady and often fast-paced environment Excellent customer service skills; a real aptitude for putting pets and pet parents at ease and creating a welcoming environment in often emotional situations Exceptional interpersonal skills and a positive attitude in working with your colleagues and pet parents What VCA Canada Offers Join our team and you will make a huge difference in the lives of pets and their families! With an extensive network of hospitals across Canada, each location offers a diverse experience, a local community feel, and a caring culture you can thrive in: We have the right fit for you! Career longevity provides you with the opportunity to manage your own client appointments in collaboration with VCA Canada Veterinarians VCA Canada Student Loan RRSP Program – Ask us more! Medical Library; 2000+ journals, 600+ textbooks, research, and more at your fingertips! Ask us about our mobilization and hands-free radiology! RRSP Employer 5 % Match Program – saving for your future just got easier! Paid membership and dues; Annual uniform allowance Paid wellness days, sick days, and vacation time Employee assistance program Continuing education benefits; paid to learn! Referral Bonus Rewards! E-tools to assist with meditation, better sleep, exercise, and focus Virtual health care (telemedicine) offering quick access to quality care Access to amazing mini-courses Opportunities to give back to your community through VCA initiatives Generous personal pet care discounts And extra perks like shopping discounts and cool wellness apps! Email: careers.canada@vca.com for further information or click Apply Now! VCA Canada is committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace and is an equal-opportunity employer. If you require any assistance, please let us know. #OAVT,# EVTA, #ABVTA, #BCVTA If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. A leader in veterinary care, VCA Animal Hospitals is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. We are a family of hometown animal hospitals determined to positively impact pets, people and our communities. From primary care to emergency, urgent and specialty care, VCA delivers world-class medicine and hometown care to more than four million pets each year. We invest in cutting-edge tools, training and technology that enable Associates across our national network of hospitals to lead the industry today and into tomorrow. Among our talented 35,000 Associates are nearly 7,000 veterinarians – including 500 who are board-certified specialists – nearly 4,000 credentialed technicians and over 10,000 veterinary assistants – all dedicated to giving pets the very best in medical care. The future of veterinary medicine is in our hands. Join us.
