Veterinary Rehabilitation Technician Location: Victoria, BC Department: Rehabilitation and Sports Therapy Compensation: $***** to $***** per hour depending on experience and skills Schedule: This is a full time position.
Shifts may be 8-10 hours, 4-5 days per week.
Central Victoria Veterinary Hospital is looking for an experienced Veterinary Rehabilitation Technician to join our Rehabilitation and Sports Therapy Department!
Come work and play in one of the most beautiful cities in the world!
Victoria enjoys the mildest climate of any city in Canada, and boasts the rugged, natural beauty of the Pacific coast.
Join us in providing state-of-the-art veterinary care in our 20,000 sq.
Ft. facility.
Our Rehab department has a dedicated space with ample room for a variety of therapies!
This role will work closely with our board-certified sports medicine and rehabilitation specialist to provide excellent care to patients requiring this service.
The successful candidate will possess exceptional patient care, client communication and technical skills, as well as the ability to work independently.
Previous experience working in veterinary rehabilitation and sports medicine would be an asset but is not required.
Preference will be given to candidates who are working towards or already possess CCRP or CCRA designation.
Key Responsibilities
Previous veterinary experience (RVT, Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant)
Knowledge of various drugs used for analgesia, sedation and anesthesia
Ability to perform clinical procedures related to rehabilitation and sports therapy: laser therapy, shockwave, operate and maintain underwater treadmill, etc
Willing to enhance technical skills
Strong working knowledge of therapeutic exercises prescribed in rehabilitation and sports therapy, and the ability to discuss and demonstrate them to clients
Rehab certification (or interest in obtaining, or in the process of obtaining)
Experience with orthopedic and neurologic conditions




Basic knowledge of animal nutrition and the ability to guide clients in this area
Proven ability to keep accurate patient records
Ability to problem-solve and adjust priorities as necessary
Strong desire to connect with clients and build collaborative relationships for long-term patient care and support
Able to lift to 50 lbs and physically work with patients in various modalities (underwater treadmill, land exercises, etc)
What We Can Offer You
Competitive compensation that reflects your skills, experience, and the role.
RRSP Employer Group Match Program (5%) to help you save for the future.
Paid time off for continuing education, vacation, sick days, and personal wellness days.
Annual CE Allowance.
Benefits: Minimum 24 hours per week for eligibility, with flexible options.
Paid annual certification memberships and uniform allowance.
Mental health support tools and resources: Virtual health care (telemedicine), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and digital wellness tools supporting mindfulness, sleep, and physical fitness.
Various career development pathways.
Generous personal pet care discounts and lifestyle perks, including exclusive shopping discounts and access to a wellness app.
Our Story
VCA Canada is a network of veterinary hospitals, with our head office in Calgary, Alberta, committed to positively impacting pets, people, and local communities for nearly 45 years.
We have compassion for the neighbourhoods we serve and every pet within them, not just those we see in our hospitals.
Every VCA Canada hospital location takes pride in its legacy of excellence,



earning the trust of pet owners by delivering the highest quality of medicine to keep pets happy and healthy.
In ****, VCA Canada became part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, solidifying an even stronger commitment to ensuring the strength and stability of the veterinary profession and our commitment to pet parents nationwide.
VCA Canada is also passionate about providing an industry-leading Associate experience to over 4,000 Canadians employed across the country.
In ****, for the third year in a row, we were named one of Alberta's Top Employers, which recognizes organizations whose head offices are located within the province and lead their industries in offering exceptional places to work.
Additionally, we were selected as one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People ****, which recognizes employers across Canada that lead their industries in offering exceptional places to work and programs for young people starting their careers.
Most recently, we received **** Great Place to Work® CertificationTM Canada.
A leader in veterinary care, VCA Animal Hospitals is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine.
We are a family of hometown animal hospitals determined to positively impact pets, people and our communities.
From primary care to emergency, urgent and specialty care, VCA delivers world-class medicine and hometown care to more than four million pets each year.
We invest in cutting-edge tools, training and technology that enable Associates across our national network of hospitals to lead the industry today and into tomorrow.
Among our talented 35,000 Associates are nearly 7,000 veterinarians – including 500 who are board-certified specialists – nearly 4,000 credentialed technicians and over 10,000 veterinary assistants – all dedicated to giving pets the very best in medical care.
The future of veterinary medicine is in our hands.
Join us.
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