Registered Veterinary Technician

Company Description Lakeshore Animal Health Partners Emergency and Specialty Hospital is a trusted provider of advanced veterinary care for pets in Mississauga and the western GTA, especially when every second counts. The hospital operates 24/7, 365 days a year, offering walk-in emergency services for urgent and critical cases. A team of board-certified specialists in oncology, neurology, surgery, and internal medicine delivers comprehensive, expert care. The state-of-the-art facility features advanced diagnostic tools and a dedicated critical care unit to support complex treatments. Lakeshore Animal Health Partners also collaborates closely with family veterinarians to ensure a seamless referral process and continuity of care. Role Description The Registered Veterinary Technician is a full-time, on-site role based in Mississauga, ON, supporting emergency and specialty services. Day-to-day duties include providing high-quality nursing care for hospitalized and emergency patients, assisting veterinarians in examinations, procedures, and surgeries, and monitoring patients in critical care. The technician will perform and assist with diagnostic tests, prepare and administer medications, and manage anesthesia under veterinary supervision. Responsibilities also include educating clients on treatment plans and home care, maintaining accurate medical records, and ensuring a clean, safe, and well-organized clinical environment. The role requires effective collaboration with veterinarians, fellow technicians, and support staff to deliver compassionate, efficient patient care. Qualifications Strong Animal Care and Pet Care skills, including safe handling, monitoring, and compassionate patient support. Proficiency in Veterinary Technology, such as diagnostic testing, sample collection, and use of medical equipment. Competence in Anesthesiology, including patient preparation, monitoring, and recovery under veterinary direction. Experience in Client Education, communicating clearly about diagnoses, treatments, medications, and home care instructions. Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) designation in Ontario, or eligibility for registration. Previous experience in emergency, critical care, or specialty veterinary practice is an asset. Strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills in a fast-paced clinical setting. Ability to work variable shifts, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays as required for 24/7 operations.

Provide high-quality nursing care for emergency and hospitalized patients while assisting veterinarians with examinations, surgeries, and diagnostic tests. Educate clients on treatment plans and maintain a clean, organized clinical environment.

Must hold a Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) designation in Ontario or be eligible for registration. Candidates should have strong skills in animal care, anesthesiology, and the ability to work variable shifts in a fast-paced environment.

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• Animal Care
• Pet Care
• Veterinary Technology
• Anesthesiology
• Client Education
• Diagnostic Testing
• Sample Collection
• Patient Monitoring
• Medical Record Management
• Emergency Care
• Critical Care
• Surgical Assistance

• Healthcare
• Science & Research

Formation minimale

Diplôme professionnel

Expérience minimale

0+ ans

Postuler avant le

21 sept. 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine

Niveau d’expérience

Entry level

Mode de candidature

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