Across Canada, VetStrategy is a network of veterinary practices united by a shared purpose: healthy animals, happy owners.
We Bring This To Life Through Three Promises
Our People Promise – To be a great place to work.
Our Customer Promise – To deliver world-class veterinary care, locally.
Our Sustainability Promise – To be a force for good.
Guided by our values— We Care, We Dare, We Share —we prioritize well‑being, embrace challenges, and foster collaboration. Rooted in passion and compassion, we support our people, patients, their families, and our communities. Humble and approachable, we achieve more together.
Registered Veterinary Technician – Mill Bay Veterinary Hospital
Hourly Wage: $35.00–$40.00/hour, based on experience, plus signing bonus potential!
Are you a Registered Veterinary Technician looking to join a supportive, experienced team in a beautiful Vancouver Island community? Mill Bay Veterinary Hospital is looking for a dedicated RVT to join our small animal practice and help us continue providing exceptional care to the pets and families we’ve proudly served for more than 30 years.
Mill Bay Veterinary Hospital is a full-service small animal hospital with an experienced and caring support team. Our veterinarians and staff are dedicated to providing high-quality, up-to-date veterinary care while creating a friendly and positive experience for every patient and client.
We believe great patient care starts with a great team. Our cooperative environment gives our RVTs the opportunity to use their skills, build strong relationships with clients and patients, and continue developing professionally.
What You’ll Love About Working Here
Work-Life Balance
Full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
No extended hours
No on‑call schedules
No weekends
STAT holidays off
A schedule designed to support a healthy work‑life balance
A Supportive & Experienced Team
Work alongside experienced veterinarians and a dedicated support team
A friendly, positive, and collaborative clinic culture
Opportunities to use and develop your technical skills
A team that values the knowledge, experience, and contributions of our RVTs
A strong focus on high‑quality patient care and client service
The opportunity to build lasting relationships with pets and generations of local families
A Spacious, Well‑Equipped Facility
Our hospital is equipped with the latest technology and plenty of “tech toys” to support high‑quality patient care, including:
Digital Dental Radiology (2025)
New Dental Hygiene Suite (2025)
IDEXX Digital Radiography
Clarius Wireless Ultrasound
Complete IDEXX In‑House Laboratory with VetConnect PLUS
CoVet Voice Dictation
SignalPET Artificial Intelligence for Dental and Diagnostic Imaging
Support for Your Career Growth
Continuing education opportunities
Mentorship and collaboration with experienced veterinary professionals
Opportunities to expand your clinical skills and areas of interest
Access to a national network of veterinary professionals
Compensation & Benefits
$38.50–$40.00/hour, based on experience
Signing bonus potential
Paid vacation
Continuing education allowance
Licensing dues covered
Excellent health and wellness benefits
RRSP employer matching
Professional liability coverage
Employee discounts on pet care services and supplies
What We’re Looking For
Registered Veterinary Technician with eligibility for registration in British Columbia
A passion for providing high‑quality, compassionate patient care
Strong communication and client service skills
A collaborative and positive approach to teamwork
Someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys building relationships with clients and their pets
A desire to continue learning and developing professionally
Live & Work in Mill Bay
Mill Bay offers relaxed coastal living, a vibrant community spirit, and convenient access to everything you want and need. Located in the Greater Victoria area at the mouth of the Cowichan Valley, Mill Bay is just 25 minutes from Costco and 30 minutes from downtown Victoria and the Inner Harbour.
You’ll have easy access to shopping, activities, museums, culture, restaurants, BC Ferries, Harbour Air, and Victoria International Airport. The hospital is also just minutes from Shawnigan Lake, hiking trails, beaches, and wineries.
At Mill Bay, you truly get the best of both worlds: work‑life balance with a small‑town feel and urban convenience. Come for the job, stay for the lifestyle!
Join Our Team
If you’re looking for a supportive hospital where you can provide meaningful patient care, continue growing your skills, and be part of a team that truly cares about its patients and community, we’d love to hear from you!
VetStrategy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive setting for all employees. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you require accommodation, please reach out to
[email protected].
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📌 Registered Veterinary Technician/Technologist - Mill Bay Veterinary Hospital (British Columbia)
🏢 VetStrategy
📍 British Columbia