Veterinary Technician

Halifax Veterinary Center is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our team!

This is an excellent opportunity for Veterinary Technicians who are excited to fully utilize their skills in both surgery and outpatient care while building meaningful connections with clients and their pets in a supportive, team-oriented environment.

In this role, you will:

• Assist with patient preparation and recovery during surgical and dental procedures
• Maintain accurate and detailed medical records to support high-quality patient care
• Support efficient exam room flow by assisting with outpatient care, patient handling, and appointment preparation
• Communicate with clients by checking them in for appointments, reviewing treatment plans, providing discharge instructions, and addressing questions with empathy and clarity
• Anticipate the needs of the medical team to help maintain an efficient schedule while upholding the highest standards of patient care

This position is ideal for Veterinary Technician who enjoy engaging with clients and supporting outstanding patient care in a collaborative, team environment.

This position is ideal for Veterinary Technicians who enjoy client interaction , teamwork, and playing an active role in delivering exceptional patient care.

Schedule

• Flexible, full-time position
• 5/8 schedule
• Monday-Friday only
• No weekends!

Full-time benefits and compensation**:

• Compensation: $18-20 per hour, for each hour worked*
• Bonus package: $500 bonus for candidates with 3+ years of consecutive, current veterinary technician experience
• Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k options
• Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
• Personal pet discount

Minimum qualifications and skill set:

• 3+ years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting
• Proficiency in the following skills:
  • Radiology
  • Surgical setup and assisting
  • Phlebotomy
  • IM & SQ injections
  • Laboratory sample collection
  • Inpatient care

About Us

Halifax Veterinary Center is a well-established, full-service two-doctor companion animal practice dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care in a collaborative and supportive environment. Our hospital is equipped with modern technology that allows our technicians to practice efficient, high-level medicine, including Digital X-Ray, Digital Dental Radiographs, Ultrasound, Laser Therapy, and an IDEXX In-House Lab .

We value teamwork, professionalism, and a positive workplace culture where Veterinary Technicians are respected, supported, and play a vital role in both patient care and the client experience. We are proud to serve our community and strive to create an environment where team members can grow their skills while delivering exceptional veterinary medicine every day.

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*To determine specific pay Company will consider the following factors: the applicant's education, training, or experience related to the job position, geographic location where the work is performed, and other relevant factors. **During the process, you may request more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location where the work is performed. Where required under applicable law, WVP provides eligible employees with leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with state and local law. WVP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local laws. WVP will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodations under applicable state and local law, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact People Operations, if you need assistance completing the application process.