Surgery Registered Veterinary Technician - PetWorks Veterinary Hospital (PetFocus)

Embark on a Thrilling Journey with Petworks Veterinary Hospital! 

Calling all skilled and passionate Registered Veterinary Technicians (RVTs) ready to be part of an incredible journey with our dynamic and innovative team at Petworks Veterinary Hospital in the picturesque beauty of Dartmouth, NS. 

Why Choose Petworks: 

At Petworks, we're more than a hospital – we're a dedicated team fueled by a deep commitment to exceptional service and compassionate care for our clients and patients. Our experts are on a constant quest to enhance their knowledge and skills, valuing feedback, teamwork, and innovative ideas. We celebrate the diverse talents each team member brings, leveraging individuality to propel the growth and success of our hospital. 

What We Offer: 

• Competitive compensation (Starting $25 - $30/h, depending on experience) 
• Annual Performance Reviews and opportunities for professional growth 
• Engaging Team Building Activities 
• Friendly and supportive work environment 
• Annual Uniform Allowance 
• Continuing education allowance + Access to exclusive webinars and CE events 
• Health and dental benefits, fantastic EAP, access to Telus Health telemedicine, and other perk-filled benefits 
• RRSP package with matching 
• Commitment to the community and helping pets in need through the Oscar Fund activities 
• AMAZING medical and pet supply discounts 
• And much more!! 

The Petworks Experience: 

Our hospital has evolved remarkably, and we're committed to crafting a supportive work environment catering to the needs of our valued employees and thriving business. While we have a defined timetable, we actively foster a supportive atmosphere championing a healthy work-life balance and encouraging continuous personal and professional development.  

Life in Dartmouth, NS: 

Nestled in Dartmouth, our team enjoys the perks of residing in a breathtaking coastal community with access to stunning beaches, parks, and trails. Vibrant neighborhoods offer a range of housing options and community activities, while the world-class amenities of Halifax are just a short drive away. 

About the Role: 

Our candidate requires:  

• Animal Health Technician/Veterinary Technician Diploma 
• 3+ years of experience working in-clinic as an RVT 
• Good standing with their provincial regulatory association 
• Experience working in a surgical/inpatient zone in-clinic 
• Comfortable with emergency situations  
• Experience with patient restraint  
• Comfortable with client interaction and counseling 

We are seeking candidates who embody: 

• Enthusiastic, energetic, and a positive attitude 
• Versatility and adaptability when faced with day-to-day challenges 
• Strong communication skills 
• Efficiency and motivation as a team player 

About Us: 

Petworks Veterinary Hospital proudly belongs to the VetStrategy group of hospitals. A career with VetStrategy is far from ordinary! Our work is truly exciting and impactful, touching the lives of others through veterinary care delivered by a team of professionals who wholeheartedly love what they do. 

There are jobs, and then there's us. Immerse yourself in work that resonates with your heart. Seize the opportunity to challenge yourself, push boundaries, and acquire new skills. Surround yourself with peers who inspire you, and in turn, inspire them to shape the future of veterinary care. As part of our team, experience unwavering support for your professional development, with abundant opportunities to grow throughout your career. 

Seize Your Moment - Apply Today!