Primepet Animal Hospital is a new, independently owned small animal hospital in Pickering. We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Veterinary Technician to join our team and help us provide high-quality care for dogs and cats.

This is an opportunity to help shape a new practice, work closely with the veterinarians, and contribute to a supportive, collaborative workplace.

Responsibilities

- Assist veterinarians with examinations, treatments, and surgical procedures.
- Prepare patients for anesthesia, monitor anesthesia, and provide postoperative care.
- Collect samples and perform laboratory testing, including hematology, chemistry, and urinalysis.
- Assist with diagnostic imaging while following radiation safety procedures.
- Administer prescribed medications, place IV catheters, and provide nursing care under veterinary direction.
- Educate clients about medications, preventive care, nutrition, and home care.
- Maintain accurate patient records.
- Clean, sterilize, and maintain instruments and equipment.
- Support infection control, inventory management,



and daily hospital operations.
- Handle patients gently and safely, with attention to their comfort and stress levels.

Qualifications ● Education in veterinary technology or relevant veterinary clinical experience.

● Experience in a small animal hospital is preferred.

● Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills.

● Compassionate approach to patients and clients.

● Ability to multitask and follow veterinary instructions carefully.

● Availability for some evening and weekend shifts.

What we offer

- Competitive hourly pay based on experience and skills.
- Full time or part-time opportunities.
- A modern facility with in-house laboratory testing and digital radiography.
- Close collaboration with the veterinarians.

The opportunity to contribute ideas and help build a new team. Pay: $19.70-$30.00 per hour

Benefits

- On-site parking

Work Location: In person

📌 Veterinary Technician (Pickering)
🏢 Primepet Animal Hospital
📍 Pickering