JoinourmedicalteamTheWindsor/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