Veterinarian Technician (multiple locations across Canada)
About the role
Hiring Locations (Seasonal)
Assiniboia Downs (Winnipeg, Manitoba) - May to October Hanover Raceway (Hanover, Ontario) - Jun to Sept Hippodrome Trois-Rivières (Trois-Rivières, Quebec) - May to October Woodbine Racetrack (Etobicoke, Ontario) - April to December Desert Park (Osoyoos, British Columbia) - Sept to December
Company Description
Racing Forensics Inc. supports the integrity of horse racing through specialized regulatory services across Canada. The organization manages sample collection for the Canadian Pari-Mutuel Agency (CPMA) Equine Drug Control Program at racetracks nationwide and provides TCO2 sample collection and testing for provincial regulatory bodies.
Role Description
Technicians work on-site at the racetrack and are responsible for collecting blood collection from racehorses in accordance with strict regulatory protocols and chain-of-custody procedures. The role includes verifying horse identification, completing and organizing documentation, labeling and securing samples, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring secure transport of specimens to the designated testing laboratory. Depending on the assigned racetrack, Technicians may also administer intravenous (IV) medication to racehorses in accordance with applicable regulations and established protocols. Personnel must maintain confidentiality of sensitive information and work with race officials to ensure compliance with sample collection and administration processes.
Qualifications
Must have experience working with horses and able to handle horses safely Registered Veterinary Technician/Technologist (RVT) or Technicien en santé animale (TSA) designation preferred; equivalent training, education and relevant experience will be considered.
Proficient in phlebotomy and venipuncture techniques
Strong attention to detail, excellent recordkeeping skills, and the ability to follow standardized procedures.
Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced environment
High level of professionalism, discretion and integrity when handling sensitive and confidential information. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and holidays as required based on race schedules. Must maintain independence and have no affiliation with horsepersons, including racehorse owners, trainers, grooms, or other racing participants.
If you are interested in opportunities at other locations not currently listed, please submit your application at https://racingforensics.com/join-our-team/. Applications may be kept on file for future opportunities.
Not the right fit? Search for Veterinarian Technician jobs in Osoyoos, British Columbia, Canada
About Racing Forensics Inc
Racing Forensics helps protect the integrity of horse racing with regulatory services, including:
- CPMA Equine Drug Control Program sample collection at all racetracks across Canada
- TCO2 sample collection and testing services for provincial regulatory bodies
- EIPH program administration
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Veterinarian Technician (multiple locations across Canada)
About the role
Hiring Locations (Seasonal)
Assiniboia Downs (Winnipeg, Manitoba) - May to October Hanover Raceway (Hanover, Ontario) - Jun to Sept Hippodrome Trois-Rivières (Trois-Rivières, Quebec) - May to October Woodbine Racetrack (Etobicoke, Ontario) - April to December Desert Park (Osoyoos, British Columbia) - Sept to December
Company Description
Racing Forensics Inc. supports the integrity of horse racing through specialized regulatory services across Canada. The organization manages sample collection for the Canadian Pari-Mutuel Agency (CPMA) Equine Drug Control Program at racetracks nationwide and provides TCO2 sample collection and testing for provincial regulatory bodies.
Role Description
Technicians work on-site at the racetrack and are responsible for collecting blood collection from racehorses in accordance with strict regulatory protocols and chain-of-custody procedures. The role includes verifying horse identification, completing and organizing documentation, labeling and securing samples, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring secure transport of specimens to the designated testing laboratory. Depending on the assigned racetrack, Technicians may also administer intravenous (IV) medication to racehorses in accordance with applicable regulations and established protocols. Personnel must maintain confidentiality of sensitive information and work with race officials to ensure compliance with sample collection and administration processes.
Qualifications
Must have experience working with horses and able to handle horses safely Registered Veterinary Technician/Technologist (RVT) or Technicien en santé animale (TSA) designation preferred; equivalent training, education and relevant experience will be considered.
Proficient in phlebotomy and venipuncture techniques
Strong attention to detail, excellent recordkeeping skills, and the ability to follow standardized procedures.
Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced environment
High level of professionalism, discretion and integrity when handling sensitive and confidential information. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and holidays as required based on race schedules. Must maintain independence and have no affiliation with horsepersons, including racehorse owners, trainers, grooms, or other racing participants.
If you are interested in opportunities at other locations not currently listed, please submit your application at https://racingforensics.com/join-our-team/. Applications may be kept on file for future opportunities.
Not the right fit? Search for Veterinarian Technician jobs in Osoyoos, British Columbia, Canada
About Racing Forensics Inc
Racing Forensics helps protect the integrity of horse racing with regulatory services, including:
- CPMA Equine Drug Control Program sample collection at all racetracks across Canada
- TCO2 sample collection and testing services for provincial regulatory bodies
- EIPH program administration