VetStrategy / Daubigny·Mississauga, Ontario
involve assisting Doctors and Technicians with medication administration, performing procedures, and restraining animals under the guidance of Surgery DVMs. Responsibilities also include setting up for surgery, ensuring proper animal identification, assisting in operating rooms, and performing radiographs.
Across Canada, VetStrategy is a network of veterinary practices united by a shared purpose: healthy animals, happy owners.
We bring this to life through three promises: Our People Promise – To be a great place to work.
Our Customer Promise – To deliver world-class veterinary care, locally.
Our Sustainability Promise – To be a force for good.
Guided by our values—We Care, We Dare, We Share—we prioritize well-being, embrace challenges, and foster collaboration.
Rooted in passion and compassion, we support our people, patients, their families, and our communities.
Humble and approachable, we achieve more together.
Join Our Exceptional Team at Lakeshore Animal Health Partners!
Are you a dedicated Registered Veterinary Technician seeking an exciting role in our Surgery department?
Lakeshore, strategically located in the Greater Toronto Area, is committed to reshaping pet healthcare by offering 24/7 emergency care and an extensive array of specialty veterinary services.
As part of the Animal Health Partners family, we believe in providing our furry friends with the same high-quality healthcare as their human companions.
Animal Health Partners and VetStrategy have collaborated to establish Lakeshore, our second AHP location.
We are actively seeking skilled technicians to join our Surgery department.
Lakeshore boasts similar amenities to our existing location but with an expanded footprint.
We look forward to meeting you!
Earn competitive compensation, with wages ranging from $25-32/hr (CAD) for licensed Veterinary Technicians in good standing with OAVT. Annual Performance Reviews and ability to develop in your profession Various Team Building Activities Benefit from mentorship opportunities. Continuing education allowance + access to exclusive webinars and CE events Revel in paid sick/wellness days Health and dental plus a fantastic EAP, access to telemedicine & loads of other benefit perks RRSP package with matching Join our commitment to the community and helping pets in need. INDUSTRY LEADING medical and pet supply discounts And much more!!
Our Candidates Require: To be Registered Veterinary Technician with the Ontario Association of Veterinary Technicians Experience in neurology or special interest in surgery is an asset A passion for making a difference in the lives of pets and their owners A positive attitude, enthusiasm for the job, and a relentless drive to excel every day Skills and Effort Requirements Under the guidance of the Surgery DVMs, your duties will include: Assisting Doctors, Technicians and other personnel with the administration of medication, performing procedures, restraining dogs and cats Ability to identify and report changes to doctors Assist team in setting up for surgery for an effortless transition between surgery prep areas and the operating room Make sure cages and animals are properly identified and set within protocol Ability to assist in walking dogs several times a day to provide exercise and time for elimination of bowels and bladder Ability to perform radiographs using hands free techniques Willingness to scrub into operating rooms to assist surgeons Follow treatment orders on an electronic system (e.g., Ezyvet, VetRadar) Experience working with complex surgical cases Triaging emergency patients and history-taking Performing and submitting laboratory samples Administering oral, IM, IV medications
Company events Dental care Extended health care Flexible schedule Life insurance On-site parking Paid time off RRSP match Generous employee discount Do not miss out on this unique opportunity to join a fun and dynamic team! VetStrategy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you require accommodation, please reach out to careers@vetstrategy.com.
Candidates must be a Registered Veterinary Technician with the Ontario Association of Veterinary Technicians and possess a passion for improving the lives of pets and owners. Experience in neurology or a special interest in surgery is considered an asset.
Market context
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