At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide exceptional care for pets and support clients with compassion and education.
- Company: Join a community-focused veterinary team at Elizabeth Street Pet Hospital.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, health coverage, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Be part of a diverse team dedicated to positive workplace culture and mentorship.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in animal care while growing your skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Must have AHT/Veterinary Technologist diploma and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 36000 - 44000 $ per year.
Across Canada, VetStrategy is a network of veterinary practices united by a shared purpose: healthy animals, happy owners. We Bring This To Life Through Three Promises:
- Our People Promise – To be a great place to work.
- Our Customer Promise – To deliver world-class veterinary care, locally.
- Our Sustainability Promise – To be a force for good.
Guided by our values—We Care, We Dare, We Share—we prioritize well-being, embrace challenges, and foster collaboration. Rooted in passion and compassion, we support our people, patients, their families, and our communities. Humble and approachable, we achieve more together.
Elizabeth Street Pet Hospital is seeking a passionate and experienced Registered Veterinary Technologist to join our dedicated team of veterinarians, RVTs, VMAs, and CSRs. We are proud of our positive clinic culture, where collaboration, learning, and a community-driven mindset create the perfect environment to grow and make a meaningful impact in veterinary care. As a full-service small animal practice serving Okotoks, Calgary, High River, Black Diamond, and surrounding areas, our hospital is equipped with advanced medical facilities to perform surgeries, provide therapy, and run diagnostics. Our supportive atmosphere encourages mentorship, continuing education, and teamwork, all while putting exceptional patient and client care first.
The Opportunity Role
We are looking for a licensed Registered Veterinary Technician who is confident in dental prophylaxis, strong in anesthesia, proactive, and a team player. Ideally, this candidate will take on a lead RVT role, helping with inventory management and supporting the team in day-to-day operations. Exotic animal experience would also be considered a strong asset.
- Deliver high-quality patient care for dogs and cats
- Support clients with compassion and education
- Assist with a variety of medical, surgical, and dental procedures
- Contribute to a team-focused, collaborative environment
Candidates with versatility, a positive attitude, and strong communication skills will thrive in this role.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay
- Health and dental coverage, including family plans
- RRSP program with employer matching
- Uniform and continuing education allowance
- Access to exclusive webinars, CE events, and team-building activities
Professional Support
- Paid CE, annual RVT dues, and mentorship opportunities
- Opportunities for career development and growth
Work Environment
- Friendly, supportive, and community-focused team
- Advanced medical facilities to provide comprehensive veterinary care
- Commitment to helping pets in need through the Oscar Fund
Additional Perks
- Medical and pet supply discounts
- Fun team-building activities and a positive workplace culture
What You Will Bring
- AHT/Veterinary Technologist diploma
- VTNE passed and in good standing with provincial regulatory association
- Passion, energy, and dedication to animal care
- Strong communication skills and team-oriented mindset
- Versatility and adaptability in a dynamic clinical environment
- Commitment to educating clients and building meaningful relationships
Join Elizabeth Street Pet Hospital, part of the VetStrategy group, and become part of a network of clinics across Canada dedicated to making a difference in veterinary care. Surround yourself with peers who will inspire you and help you grow professionally while providing meaningful care for pets and their owners. VetStrategy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you require accommodation, please reach out to careers@vetstrategy.com.
Registered Veterinary Technician in Okotoks employer: VetStrategy
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