25 Sep
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Edmonton Humane Society
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Edmonton
25 Sep
Edmonton Humane Society
Edmonton
The Edmonton Humane Society (EHS) has been serving Edmonton and area since 1907, dedicated to helping people and pets thrive, together. As a leader in animal welfare, we go beyond sheltering homeless animals - shaping a community that values the human-animal bond through advocacy, education and accessible support services.Our mission is to enrich the lives of people and companion animals through sheltering animals in need, supporting pet guardians, engaging with our community and inspiring compassion. Guided by our values of compassion, trust, improvement, results, inclusivity and teamwork, we work toward a more humane and connected community for all.This is an amazing chance with a great medical team to help make a difference in our animals lives.The RoleReporting to Supervisor, Medical Services, the Registered Veterinary Technologistprovides care directly related to the health of animals in-care. The position provides anexciting opportunity to make a difference in the lives of animals in need.High-Quality, High-Volume surgical preparation andmonitoringDaily Medication administration and care of hospitalized patientsLaboratory and Diagnostic work-up including in-houseradiology, hematology/chemistry/fecal and urinalysisEntry Examinations of all animals entering into careFoster Support-Foster animal care and foster family supportProviding Education for clients/adopters on animal health andcare as required for animals being adopted that may require a higher level ofcare post adoption or has needs specific to a health concern or surgeryperformedAssist veterinarians in care of animals requiring further care (diagnostic work ups, implementing veterinary treatment plans,
follow-up treatments)Education & RequirementsABVMA license in good standing15 credits of continuing education yearlySkills & AbilitiesAs the ideal candidate, you will have a passion for people, performance and diversitywithin the lens of animal welfare. Your will have ability to work both independently andwithin a large team. You will have the ability to work well in stressful situations and adaptaccordingly.what we offerJoining EHS means becoming part of a compassionate and dedicated team working toward a more humane community. You'll be surrounded by passionate professionals who care deeply about what they do - for animals, for people, and for each other.At EHS, we offer more than just a job - we offer meaningful work, growth opportunities and a supportive environment where you can thrive.Why You'll Love Working HereMeaningful work that makes a tangible impact in our communitySupportive leadership and a collaborative, inclusive cultureOpportunities for growth, learning, and professional developmentA strong focus on employee well-being and work-life balanceThe Registered Veterinary Technologist role is classified in Pay Band 4, with a pay range of $24.30–$32.16 per hour,
commensurate with the successful candidate's education and experience.EHS offers a competitive not-for-profit compensation package, which includes:Comprehensive health and dental coverage, including a Health Care Spending AccountEmployee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP) for personal, family and professional supportRRSP/DPSP matching program to help you plan for the futurePaid personal days, vacation, and bereavement time - including for petsDiscounts on EHS programs and servicesOpportunities for personal and professional learning and growthHours of WorkStandard hours: 40 hours per week; however, this position is expected to work the hours necessary to fulfill departmental responsibilities.Flexibility may be required for evenings, weekends or special events.OUR COMMITMENT TO INCLUSION & SAFETYThe Edmonton Humane Society (EHS) was founded on the principles of creating positive change in our community. Our hiring practices embrace compassion, support for our staff and volunteers, and our role as a community leader.We believe that a culture of belonging - where people's unique backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued and respected - strengthens our ability to serve both animals and people. Our commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion (DEI), and reconciliation helps us support pet guardians facing access-to-care challenges, strengthen the human-animal bond, and build a more compassionate, engaged, and inclusive society.EHS is also a COR-certified employer, recognized by Alberta's Certificate of Recognition program for maintaining the highest standards of health and safety for our staff, volunteers and the animals in our care.
📌 Registered Veterinary Technologist (Edmonton)
🏢 Edmonton Humane Society
📍 Edmonton