Join the Ottawa Humane Society as a Full-Time Veterinary Technician for an 8-week summer contract. Responsibilities include animal care, assessments, and client support from June 1 to July 26, 2026.
As a Veterinary Technician, you will ensure the health and well-being of shelter animals. This contract role focuses on providing medical assessments, administering treatments, and educating clients about animal care. Knowledge of animal health and legislative practices is a must, along with the ability to work with various animal species safely.
Key Responsibilities:
• Monitor overall health of animals in care
• Provide medical assessments and treatments
• Educate clients on animal welfare and care
• Maintain accurate records in the Chameleon system
• Support training and orientation for staff and volunteers
Requirements:
• Diploma in Veterinary Technology from recognized college
• Registration with Ontario Association of Veterinary Technicians preferred
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