VetStrategy / Daubigny·Mississauga, Ontario
The technician is responsible for triaging emergency patients, taking histories, and performing various diagnostic treatments. They must administer medications and manage laboratory samples under the supervision of the Emergency DVM.
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.
Lakeshore Animal Health Partners (“Lakeshore”) is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician for our 24/7 Emergency department.
Lakeshore is located in the Greater Toronto Area and offers 24/7 emergency care alongside a comprehensive array of specialty veterinary services.
At the root of everything we do at Lakeshore Animal Health Partners is our guiding mission to provide pets with access to the same quality of healthcare available to their owners.
Led by a team of highly qualified veterinary specialists, Lakeshore Animal Health Partners is bringing human-level healthcare and comparative research to our veterinary patients and their families.
The technical proficiency and medical equipment at Lakeshore Animal Health Partners equal or exceed that found in many sophisticated human hospitals; our 3-Tesla MRI provides clinicians with exceptional diagnostic capabilities.
Furthermore, AI-enabled software systems and our hospital design, informed by veterinarians in our network, help support our clinicians by keeping their focus on delivering high-quality care to patients.
If you are interested in joining our dynamic team and ready to embrace an environment where possibilities thrive, send us your CV and resume!
As our ideal candidate you will have: Registered Veterinary Technician with the Ontario Association of Veterinary Technicians Experience in emergency medicine is an asset A successful ER technician must be able to perform well under pressure A drive to make a difference in pets and their pet parents’ lives Skills and Effort Requirements Under the supervision of the Emergency DVM, the duties and responsibilities of the ER Veterinary Technician include: Triaging emergency patients, and history taking Performing and submitting laboratory samples Administering oral, IM, IV medications Ability to use independent judgment and initiative Strong communication and interpersonal skills Performing various treatments and diagnostics as directed MUST be willing/able to work night, holidays and weekends
Friendly and supportive work environment UNLIMITED Continuing education allowance 2 PAID CE days Comprehensive benefit plan including medical/dental coverage Competitive compensation ( $26-$35/hr (CAD) for Licensed Veterinary Technicians, based on experience ) Signing bonus!! Paid sick days + 2 “You deserve it!” paid days off per year An RRSP match program Access to medical webinar events throughout the year by leading specialists Competitive medical and pet supply discounts We offer high starting pay, an exciting work environment and an excellent compensation package. Benefits include medical/dental coverage, paid sick days, paid CE, uniform allowance, a generous pet discount, and more! If you’re ready to take your career to the next level and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to saving lives and improving outcomes for pets in need, we want to hear from you! You’ll be part of a team that supports professional development and you’ll be provided with opportunities to grow throughout your career. We are looking to hire technicians for both our 24/7 ICU and Emergency departments. 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. Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays is required, with experience in emergency medicine considered an asset.
Market context
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