Lead RVT - Fairview Animal Hospital

You were made to save animals, we take care of the rest.

Join Our Team as Lead Registered Veterinary Technician!

Are you driven by a deep passion for providing top-notch care to animals? Are you at your best in a collaborative, supportive team environment? Fairview Animal Hospital invites you to become a vital part of our team as a Lead Registered Veterinary Technician.

Located in Halifax, NS , Fairview Animal Hospital is an AAHA Accredited practice renowned for its exceptional care for small animals, exotics, reptiles, and pocket pets. Our team is dedicated to nurturing and guiding our staff to enhance their technical skills and broaden their expertise .

Why Choose Fairview Animal Hospital?

At Fairview, we prioritize organization, teamwork, punctuality, and reliability in our Veterinary Assistant candidates. As a team member, you'll have the chance to collaborate with colleagues, engage in in-house training, and participate in Continuing Education programs. We are committed to fostering both individual and team professional growth.

Moreover, we believe in fostering strong bonds within our team and the community. Team-building activities and community events are integral to our culture, creating a supportive and close-knit work environment.

What You Can Expect:

Joining Fairview Animal Hospital means becoming part of an incredible team that continuously inspires and encourages each other's personal and professional growth. With us, you'll find ample opportunities to expand your skill set and knowledge, leading to a fulfilling career.

We understand the importance of maintaining work-life balance, offering flexible work hours that cater to personal growth and commitments.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of clinical experience
• VTNE certification or soon-to-be certification
• Good standing with provincial regulatory association

Desired Qualities:

• Preferred experience in a veterinary setting
• Passion for caring for animals of all types, including exotics, reptiles, and pocket pets
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills and a team-player mentality
• Punctual and reliable work ethic
• Eagerness to learn and grow in the veterinary field

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation (Starting $ 25-30 /h , for technicians with 5+ years' experience )
• Annual Performance Reviews and opportunities for professional development
• Friendly and supportive work environment
• Continuing education allowance + Access to exclusive webinars and CE events
• Health and dental benefits, including Telus Health telemedicine & other perks
• RRSP package with matching
• Commitment to community through Amy Fund activities
• AMAZING medical and pet supply discounts
• And much more!!

About Us

Fairview Animal Hospital is part of the VetStrategy group of clinics. A career with VetStrategy is anything but ordinary! Our work is so m ething we’re truly excited about. Every day , we m ake an impact on the lives of others with veterinary care backed by a team of professionals who love what they do.

From Vancouver Island to Newfoundland, we have opportunities across Canada to fuel your passion. The possibilities are endless for you to do the most meaningful work of your career. Let us help you find your perfect role.

There are jobs and then there’s us. This is your moment to do the kind of work you find meaningful. Grab the opportunity to challenge yourself, push boundaries and learn new skills. Surround yourself with peers who will inspire you, and be inspired by you, to shape the future of veterinary care.

You’ll be part of a team that supports professional development and you’ll be provided with opportunities to grow throughout your career.

Do not miss out on this unique opportunity to join a fun and dynamic team! VetStrategy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.