- Salary
- C$16 – C$19/hr
- Location
- Peace River, Alberta
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- IT
- Source
- Pinpoint
Description
Veterinary Technician Assistant (VTA)
Department: In-Clinic Opportunities
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Peace River, Alberta
Compensation: CA$16.00 - CA$19.00 / hour
Description
Our amazing team at Mosaic is looking for a Veterinary Technician Assistant to join our Peace River Veterinary Services team in Peace River, Alberta, on a full-time, basis.
About Mosaic Veterinary Partners
At Mosaic, our vision is to elevate the art of veterinary medicine through our tenacious commitment to people, animal care, and the community we serve.
We're a group with 10 locations in Alberta and Saskatchewan. We’re unique in that we mix the best of both worlds: our clinics have full autonomy to practice medicine that works best for them, the animals and clients they serve., while having the support needed for all of the non-clinical functions in day to day veterinary practice.
Our teams live by our four core values of connection, tenacity, growth and care.
The Team and Community:
We may be biased, but we think that our team at Peace River is pretty special. Come join our exceptional, hardworking and very busy Mixed Animal practice! Peace River is a scenic, vibrant, urban centre in Alberta’s north-west and has a population of almost 7,000. The beautiful valley that the community is situated in is a spectacle of colour and beauty throughout the year. With many parks in the area and an abundance of sport and recreation facilities, arts and cultural centres, and museums and performance spaces, there is truly something for everyone!
The Ideal Candidate
- Working in a mixed animal practice. Our team members have a love of working with multiple species of animals;
- Ensuring high quality customer service to our clients, and supporting the operations as required in areas of scheduling and managing their invoicing and computer records;
- Supporting others, such as the clinic manager, veterinarians and veterinary technologists with daily treatments and care of patients;
- Cleaning and maintaining instruments and equipment and complete inventory tasks as needed;
- Animal handling and husbandry;
- Setting up for medical procedures and surgeries.
Minimum Qualifications
- The ability to lift 35+ pounds without assistance;
- Completion of a high-school diploma
- Demonstrated and accurate computer skills
- Preference given to those with previous industry experience
What do we offer?
- Group benefits and Employee Family Assistance Program;
- Paid vacation time, paid personal time and wellness allowance benefits;
- Referral bonuses;
- Staff discounts at the clinics.