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Job Title: Registered Veterinary Technician
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Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 40 hrs/week
Salary: Competitive hourly wage dependent upon experience.
About the Clinic:
Certified as a Fear-Free practice, Dragon Lake Veterinary hospital is a fast-paced, modern, and exciting Vet clinic in Quesnel, BC. We are a mixed animal practice with opportunities to assist on farm calls for cattle, horses, goats, llamas, and other unique livestock. In-clinic we have a large animal ward for exams, emergency care, equine dentals, etc. On the small animal side, we also have many unique patients from guinea pigs to bearded dragons.
Our clinic emphasizes preventative care, performing diagnostics, and providing complete care. This means that with each exam we document detailed patient history and clinical findings which we then use to create an individualized care plan for each patient.
Quesnel offers a great lifestyle with many local activity clubs. There are many trails to enjoy either on foot, bicycle, or horseback. After your day-hike is done and you want to unwind, there are many opportunities for a nice evening out including great restaurants and live shows to enjoy.
Job Duties:
- Perform preliminary physical exams
- Calculate IV fluid rates
- Calculate medication dosing
- Place IV catheters
- Assist with surgeries – monitor anesthetic and vitals
- Assist with dentistry – oral exam, full mouth x-rays, dental probing/documenting, scale/polish, placing nerve blocks as necessary
- Other RVT duties as needed
Qualifications:
- Veterinary Technician degree from accredited Post-Secondary institute
- A License as an RVT in BC
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Compassion for patients and their owners
- Interpersonal skills
- Customer service skills
- Active listening and critical thinking skills
- Computer skills
- One year experience working as an RVT (preferred)
If this sounds like a great fit for you, we look forward to hearing from you!
How to apply:
Submit your resume to
Why Work With Us?
Dragon Lake Veterinary Hospital is a fast-paced, fun environment where you will have the opportunity to work with great people and see a variety of different animals and medical cases. Our open positions are listed below, however if you think you are a good fit to work with us, we are always interested in great people. Resumes are always welcome and can be submitted to
Join our caring Veterinary Team in Quesnel, BC!
Are you a passionate Veterinarian looking for a welcoming and supportive work environment? Our Veterinary Hospital is searching for a dedicated Associate Veterinarian to join our compassionate and skilled team. We are offering full-time and part-time scheduling options.
At Dragon Lake Veterinary Hospital, we prioritize the health and happiness of our furry patients and their owners. Our state-of-the-art facility is equipped with modern diagnostic and treatment tools, ensuring top notch care for our community’s pets.
Enjoy a generously competitive experience-based salary, continuing education support, flexible work hours and no mandatory weekend or on-call hours. We fully understand the importance of work-life balance and provide flexible scheduling to support your personal and professional life. We believe in ongoing education and collaboration, fostering a positive and growth-oriented atmosphere.
Your professional development is a priority; if you have an interest in specializing, we wholeheartedly support and encourage you to pursue your passion.
Responsibilities:
* Conduct thorough physical exams, diagnose and treat a variety of animal health issues.
* Communicate effectively with pet owners, providing clear and compassionate guidance on pet care.
* Perform surgeries and dental procedures with precision and care.
*Collaborate with our veterinary team to ensure the highest standard of care.
*Create or maintain detailed and accurate digital medical records.
Qualifications:
* DVM or equivalent degree from an accredited veterinary school.
* Valid Veterinary license in British Columbia.
* Strong interpersonal skills and a genuine love for animals.
* Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
* Previous experience in a clinical setting is preferred, but new graduates are welcome to apply.
Location: The charming and affordable city of Quesnel offers a friendly community vibe and easy access to outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, fishing, and skiing. Quesnel is an ideal place for families with many activities that enrich after-work lives, such as community events, parks and recreational facilities. Experience the beauty of British Columbia while making a difference in the lives of pets and their owners.
Apply Now: If you are interested in joining our dedicated team and making a positive impact on animal health, please submit your resume and cover letter to
with the subject line “Vet Application": or phone 250-991-2935 and leave a detailed text message.