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Veterinary Technologist, Como Lake Animal Hospital

VCA

Coquitlam, British Columbia

Veterinary Technologist, Como Lake Animal Hospital

VCA

Coquitlam, British Columbia
 
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Registered Veterinary Technologists, RVT Location: Coquitlam, BC Employment Type: Part-time Compensation: $19.00 to $38.00 per hour, depending on experience and skills Como Lake Animal Hospital has an opportunity for a Registered Veterinary Technologists (RVT) to join our established network of highly skilled professionals. Skills and Qualifications: Have completed a Veterinary Technologist or AHT program; eligible to register in British Columbia. Preparing to write your VTNE?  We can help! Knowledge of physical examinations, patient assessment, catheter placement, anesthesia monitoring, radiology, dentistry, venipuncture, and pharmacy New grads welcome to apply! We love growing new graduates! Surgical preparation, assistance and patient recovery Ability to keep detailed and accurate patient records Compassionate care for our hospitalized patients and their pet parents Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously Ability to problem-solve or the ability to ask clarifying questions to help you find solutions Exceptional interpersonal skills in working with your colleagues and pet parents Passion to learn more within the role A love for all companion animals!! What VCA Canada Offers Paid memberships and dues Annual uniform allowance Paid wellness days, sick days, and vacation time Continuing education benefits; paid to learn! Ask us about our mobilization and hands-free radiology! RRSP Employer 5 % Match Program – saving for your future just got easier! Employee assistance program Medical Library; 2000+ journals, 600+ textbooks, research, and more at your fingertips! Generous personal pet care discounts And more! Ready to love where you work? At VCA Canada Como Lake Animal Hospital, you'll find your professional home and great career growth opportunity! Imagine working alongside two experienced DVMs who are passionate about mentorship, as well as experienced RVTs, dedicated Veterinary Assistants, and Client Care members who have made animal health their career. For over three decades, our hospital has been a pillar of the community, honored to care for the pets of some families for multiple generations. We are a team that genuinely loves our patients, clients, and the vibrant community we serve. And what a community it is! Nestled in one of the most beautiful parts of the lower mainland, you'll enjoy big-city amenities with a cozy, small-town feel. Everything you could possibly need, from coffee shops and restaurants to the stunning Mundy Park and local recreation centers, is just a five-minute walk from our front door. If you're looking for a career where you can thrive in a supportive environment and a location you'll adore, we can't wait to hear from you! Our Story VCA Canada is a network of veterinary hospitals, with our head office in Calgary, Alberta, committed to positively impacting pets, people, and local communities for nearly 45 years. We have compassion for the neighbourhoods we serve and every pet within them, not just those we see in our hospitals. Every VCA Canada hospital location takes pride in its legacy of excellence, earning the trust of pet owners by delivering the highest quality of medicine to keep pets happy and healthy. In 2017, VCA Canada became part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, solidifying an even stronger commitment to ensuring the strength and stability of the veterinary profession and our commitment to pet parents nationwide. VCA Canada is also passionate about providing an industry-leading Associate experience to over 4,000 Canadians employed across the country. In 2026, for the third year in a row, we were named one of Alberta's Top Employers, which recognizes organizations whose head offices are located within the province and lead their industries in offering exceptional places to work. Additionally, we were selected as one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People 2026, which recognizes employers across Canada that lead their industries in offering exceptional places to work and programs for young people starting their careers. Most recently, we received 2026 Great Place to Work® Certification™ Canada. If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.

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VCA Canada Animal Hospitals is a family of over 150 small animal veterinary practices located across 6 Canadian provinces. Our team of over 4,000 Associates provides our communities with general, emergency, and specialty services in our practices, offering compassionate care for pets and their families. Our purpose of caring for life’s greatest companions is felt in every part of the VCA Canada experience, whether it is our patients, our clients, our team members, or our communities.