Full-Time
Registered Veterinary Technician (Rvt)
Posted on Dec 12
Cypress View Veterinar...
Medicine Hat, AB
Personal Suitability
Initiative; Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Accurate; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Client focus; Judgement; Organized
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Manual dexterity; Attention to detail; Hand-eye co-ordination; Standing for extended periods; Bending, crouching, kneeling
Security and Safety Basic security clearance
Work Setting Veterinary clinic
Area of Specialization Small animals
Specific Skills
Administer treatments as prescribed by veterinarian; Produce diagnostic radiographs, collect samples and perform other laboratory tests; Prepare and administer medications and vaccines under direction of veterinarian; Handle, restrain and care for animals undergoing treatment and surgery; Counsel clients on animal health care; Assist veterinarian before, during and after surgery; Provide nursing care and rehabilitation therapy for animals; Provide wound and bandage care; Perform routine animal dental procedures and assist veterinarians with animal dentistry
Experience No experience
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
Registration by a provincial or territorial, or regional association as Registered Animal Health Technologist, Registered Veterinary Technician
Education
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Languages English
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