Animal Health Technologist
City of Delta
Date: 3 hours ago
City: Delta, BC
Contract type: Full time
Delta, British Columbia, Canada
Location: Delta Community Animal Shelter
Employment group: CUPE Local 454
Hours of Work: Auxiliary/Casual
Job ID: 24-254 EX
One of the sunniest regions in BC’s Lower Mainland, Delta embraces three unique communities – Ladner, North Delta and Tsawwassen. The City of Delta is looking for dedicated individuals to join our team and share in our commitment to lead the way in public service excellence.
The City of Delta is looking for an auxiliary for our Animal Health Technologist position. This is an auxiliary/casual opportunity with no guarantee of weekly hours. In addition, the Animal Health Technologist will be required to work non-standard hours including evenings and weekends.
The Animal Health Technologist will evaluate the health and well-being of animals in the facility; provide routine examinations and treatments; triage injuries and conditions; determine the need for veterinary consultations or referrals; and liaise with veterinarians to ensure that animals are receiving necessary care and nutrition. The incumbent will also serve as a resource to staff on matters related to animal health and well-being and recommend revised protocols.
The successful candidate will be organized, outgoing, and detail oriented.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate must possess:
We thank all applicants for their interest; only those under consideration will be contacted.
Copies of relevant professional certificates, degrees, or tickets must be submitted with your application.
Preferred candidates will be required to submit a Police Information Check.
Location: Delta Community Animal Shelter
Employment group: CUPE Local 454
Hours of Work: Auxiliary/Casual
Job ID: 24-254 EX
One of the sunniest regions in BC’s Lower Mainland, Delta embraces three unique communities – Ladner, North Delta and Tsawwassen. The City of Delta is looking for dedicated individuals to join our team and share in our commitment to lead the way in public service excellence.
The City of Delta is looking for an auxiliary for our Animal Health Technologist position. This is an auxiliary/casual opportunity with no guarantee of weekly hours. In addition, the Animal Health Technologist will be required to work non-standard hours including evenings and weekends.
The Animal Health Technologist will evaluate the health and well-being of animals in the facility; provide routine examinations and treatments; triage injuries and conditions; determine the need for veterinary consultations or referrals; and liaise with veterinarians to ensure that animals are receiving necessary care and nutrition. The incumbent will also serve as a resource to staff on matters related to animal health and well-being and recommend revised protocols.
The successful candidate will be organized, outgoing, and detail oriented.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate must possess:
- A high school diploma supplemented by completion of a 2 year diploma program in animal health technology, plus related experience, or an equivalent combination of training and experience
- Registered and in good standing with the BC Veterinary Technologists Association
- Experience providing care to animals including administering tests, medications and treatments
- Be legally entitled to work in Canada
- Have a valid Class 5 driver’s licence and use of you own personal vehicle is required
We thank all applicants for their interest; only those under consideration will be contacted.
Copies of relevant professional certificates, degrees, or tickets must be submitted with your application.
Preferred candidates will be required to submit a Police Information Check.
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