Join Our Team at Elgin Animal Hospital
Elgin Animal Hospital is looking for a compassionate and motivated Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our team in a part-time role.
We are a busy small animal practice committed to providing exceptional patient care while fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment. We value teamwork, communication, and a positive clinic culture where everyone plays an important role.
Responsibilities include:
- Assisting veterinarians during examinations and treatments
- Monitoring anesthesia and supporting surgical procedures
- Performing laboratory tests, including blood work, urinalysis, radiology and other diagnostic procedures
- Administering medications, vaccines, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian
- Collecting and processing samples such as blood, urine, or tissue for laboratory analysis
- Maintaining accurate patient records and update medical histories
- Providing client education on animal health, nutrition, and post-treatment care
- Caring for hospitalized animals, including monitoring vital signs and administering treatments
- Maintaining cleanliness and sterilization of medical equipment and treatment areas
We're looking for someone who:
- Is a Registered Veterinary Technician (or eligible for registration in Ontario)
- Has strong laboratory and diagnostic skills
- Has a solid understanding of veterinary medical procedures and animal handling techniques
- Has excellent communication and organizational skills
- Enjoys working in a fast-paced environment
- Is compassionate, dependable, and team-oriented
- Is committed to providing outstanding patient and client care
- Prior experience in a veterinary setting is preferred but not required; training will be provided as needed
What we offer:
- A supportive and experienced team
- A positive, respectful workplace
- Opportunities for continued learning and professional growth
- Employee pet discounts
- Competitive hourly wage based on experience
- Healthy Benefits
Whether you're an experienced RVT or a recent graduate looking to grow your skills, we'd love to hear from you.
Position:
Part-Time Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)
Hours: Approximately 22 hours/week
Compensation: $20.00–$25.00 per hour, based on experience.
If you're looking for a clinic where you'll be supported, appreciated, and have the opportunity to make a difference every day, we encourage you to apply. We look forward to meeting you!
Pay: $20.00-$25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Discounted or free food
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Store discount
- Vision care
Work Location: In person