Joinourmedicalteam!TheWindsor/EssexCountyHumaneSocietyisalarge,progressiveshelteralwaysseekingadvancesinsheltermedicineandHQHVSN.We’reproudofourveryhighlivereleaserate,andourabilitytoprovideahighquali WearelookingforRVTswithexperiencetojoinourteamfulltimeorparttime.Weareinterestedinthosewhohaveexcellentcommunicationskills,thriveinadynamic/rapid-pacedenvironment,haveexceptionalattentiontodetailandwho Highvolumepublicclinicdutiesincludeintakinganddischargingpatientswhileprovidingexceptionalcustomerservice,preppinganimalsforsurgeryandmonitoringthemduringrecovery,completingpaperworkanddruglogsaccurat Sheltermedicaldepartmentdutiesareeverchanging,andidealforsomeonewhoisalwaysreadyforachallenge.Safelyrestrainingafrighteneddogtoneuterthem,handlingsometimesunhappycatswithoutgettingscratched,answeringa EssentialDutiesandResponsibilities: VeterinaryMedicalCareandPatientTreatment - Restrainsanimalssafelywithminimalstressduringphysicalexaminationsormedicalprocedures

- Respondstoemergencysituationsandcanadministertriagecarewithguidance
- PerformsmedicaltreatmentsandadministersmedicationsforpatientsasdirectedbytheVeterinarianandinaccordancewithestablishedstandardoperatingprocedures
- Maintainsappropriatemedicalrecords,documents,anddataentryforpatientsusingthesoftwaresystemPetPoint
- Completescontrolleddruglogsappropriatelyasdirected
- Monitorandobservepatientswhileunderanesthesiaandduringrecoveryfromsurgery
- Operatesdigitalradiologyequipmentandfollowsradiologysafetyprocedures
- Prepareslaboratorysamplesandperformsin-houselabworkasneeded ShelterAnimalTreatmentandCare - Performsdailyshelterroundswiththemedicalteam
- Assistsinthecareandtreatmentofanimalsinthefosterprogram
- Assistwitheuthanasiawhenrequestedbytheveterinarian
- Reviewsmedicaldisclosuresforshelteranimalswithpotentialadopters,providingclienteducationandrecommendationsforconditionsrequiringfollow-upcare
- Respondstopost-adoptionhealthinquiriesandschedulespost-adoptionexamsandtreatment,includingutilizingtelemedicine




- Educatesclientsonpre-andpost-surgicalcareoftheiranimalsasneeded
- RepresentstheWECHSinaprofessionalandcourteousmanneratalltimes
- Providesqualityservicetoclients,volunteers,andemployeesrecognizingtheirindividualcontributionstothesuccessoftheorganization.
- AttendsandparticipatesinWECHStrainingprogramsorcontinuingeducationseminarsasassigned MedicalOperations - Assistswithday-to-dayoperationsoftheVeterinaryClinicasneeded
- Cleansandpreparessurgicalinstrumentsandensuressuppliesarereadilyavailable
- Maintainsveterinaryequipmentingoodworkingorderandreportsrepairneedsasnecessary
- MaintainscommunicationwithVeterinariansaboutallanimalcareandtreatment
- Inventoriesandorderssuppliesasassigned
- Maintainsdepartmentalproceduresandprotocolsregardingcareandhumanetreatmentofanimals Safety - Followsanyandallsafetyprocedures
- Takesappropriateactiontoensureasafeworkenvironment
- Ableandwillingtolearnsafeanimalrestrainmethods
- Takesimmediateactiontoaddressanysafetyconcernornoncomplianceofsafetyrulesthatcouldputanemployee,volunteer,client,animal,ortheorganizationatrisk OtherDuties - Thisjobdescriptionisnotdesignedtocoverorcontainacomprehensivelistingofactivities,duties,orresponsibilitiesthatarerequiredoftheemployee.Dutiesandresponsibilitiesmaychangeatanytimewithorwithoutnotice. Knowledge,Skills,andAbilities - Strongverbalandwrittencommunicationskills,organizationalskills,andcustomerserviceskills
- Showsinitiativeandisaconscientiousemployee
- Abilitytohandlemultipletasksatonceinafast-pacedenvironment
- Detailorientedandexercisesgoodjudgmentwhendealingwiththepublicandanimal-relatedconcerns WorkingConditions - Workisperformedinananimalshelterandaveterinaryhospitalenvironment
- Exposuretocleaningagentswheninkennelandhospitalareas
- Exposuretosharpsincludingneedlesandsurgicalblades
- Exposuretovarioustypesofanimalsatalltimes
- Subjecttopossibleanimalbitesandscratcheswhilehandlinganimalsofquestionabletemperament Schedule - Varyingshiftlength,generally8-10hours
- Intermittentweekendandholidayavailablyrequired

📌 Registered Veterinary Technician (Windsor)
🏢 Owen Sound
📍 Windsor