Job Description
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.
East Hill Dog & Cat Hospital - Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) – Maternity Leave Coverage
East Hill Dog & Cat Hospital is seeking a skilled and compassionate Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) (or eligible candidate) to join our dynamic team. Work alongside experienced veterinarians and RVTs, gain exposure to a wide variety of cases, and grow your career with mentorship, continuing education, and a collaborative national network.
East Hill Dog & Cat Hospital is located in Red Deer, roughly halfway between Calgary and Edmonton. This vibrant, medium-sized city offers a lively food scene and plenty of outdoor recreational opportunities. Despite the cold winters, the community is warm and welcoming, making Red Deer a wonderful place to live and work.
Join a Team Where You Can Make a Real Difference
At East Hill, passion for animal care is part of everyday work. At VetStrategy, veterinarians and technicians work together to bring our purpose to life: Healthy Animals, Happy Owners. We offer more than a position; we provide a collaborative environment with integrated services and opportunities to grow your career in ways that reflect your interests and strengths.
The Opportunity
We are looking for a Registered Veterinary Technician (or registration-eligible candidate) who takes pride in their work, values collaboration, and brings both technical skill and compassion to patient care. In this role, you will be a respected member of the clinical team, playing an active role in delivering excellent care and supporting clients every day.
New grads are welcome to apply!
What We Offer
Compensation and Incentives: Competitive salary $23–$28/hr, negotiable
Best in Industry Benefits: Flexible health and wellness options, RRSP employer match, medical/dental/vision coverage, professional liability coverage, VIN membership, continuing education allowance, exclusive webinars and CE events, generous medical and pet supply discounts, employee assistance program
Career Growth: Mentorship, professional development, and a collaborative national RVT network built on shared expertise and support to help you grow along a clear career path
Why You Will Love Working Here
• Fully equipped hospitals with complete surgical suites for soft tissue and orthopedic surgery, in-house diagnostics, and hospitalization services
• Fear Free Certified environment to provide low-stress, compassionate care for all patients
• Supportive, collaborative team culture that values professional growth, humor, and teamwork
• Opportunity to make an impact on patient care and client education every day
• Live and work in Red Deer, AB, a welcoming city with great food, outdoor recreation, and a friendly community
What You Will Bring
• AHT/VT Diploma
• VTNE completed or soon to be completed
• Good standing with your provincial regulatory association
• Passion for your profession and a desire to make a meaningful difference every day
• Active engagement in your work environment, with a positive attitude and enthusiasm
• Strong communication skills and an interest in client education and teamwork
• A commitment to delivering high-quality veterinary care rooted in compassion
• Ability to build strong, trusting relationships with clients through clear and authentic communication
• Collaborative mindset and the ability to work effectively within a skilled, caring team
• Genuine interest in continuous learning and professional growth
Submit your application through the job posting or email careers@vetstrategy.com
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. 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.
