Granville Island Veterinary Hospital is a leading veterinary hospital dedicated to providing exceptional and compassionate care in the renowned Kitsilano neighbourhood located in beautiful Vancouver, BC. We are committed to building long lasting relationships with our clients and their beloved furry family members.
Do you want to be a part of this phenomenal team?
We are currently looking for a skilled and passionate full-time Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our team. As a RVT at our hospital, you will have the opportunity to work with highly experienced veterinarians and collaborate with a supportive team. We are a privately owned primary care Veterinary Hospital that works closely with mobile board-certified specialists to provide our patients and clients with gold standard medicine and excellent customer service. We offer a positive work environment, mentorship, competitive compensation, CE allowance, licensing dues, staff bonuses, medical/dental package, and a 4-day work week with professional growth opportunities. We strive to foster a positive work environment through social events, regular staff meetings and bi-monthly RVT/ assistant meetings where your voice can be heard.
Requirements:
-Graduate of recognized Veterinary Technician program
-Certified as a registered veterinary technician (RVT) in British Columbia.
-Strong technical skills and demonstrable experience in a veterinary setting.
-Proficiency in animal handling, anesthesia monitoring, laboratory procedures, and surgical assistance.
-Exceptional communication and client service skills.
-Ability to work productively in a team-oriented environment.
-Important characteristics include, strong multitasking and triaging abilities, problem solving and attention to detail.
-A passion for animal care and commitment to animal welfare and ethical veterinary practices.
Preferred Qualifications:
-Knowledge of laboratory equipment operation, microscopy, hands free radiography, and ultrasound.
-Familiarity with dental radiography and dental prophylaxis.
If you are an enthusiastic and dedicated RVT seeking a new opportunity in a reputable hospital, we would love to meet you. Please submit your resume, cover letter, and any supporting documents to [email protected]. We appreciate all applicants’ interests; however only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Job Types: Part-time, Full-time
Pay: $30.00-$33.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Store discount
- Vision care
- Wellness program
Flexible language requirement:
Education:
Experience:
- Registered Veterinary Technician: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- registration with the BCVTA (preferred)
Work Location: In person