Welcome to i-Care Veterinary Hospital, where passion for animals meets the highest standards of veterinary care. As we dive into Animal Health Week (AHW) 2023, organized by the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA), we are thrilled to shine a spotlight on the unsung heroes of our hospital—the dedicated veterinary team. This year’s theme, “It Takes a Team… To Protect Your Animal’s Health and You,” resonates deeply with our commitment to safeguarding the well-being of your beloved pets.
Meet Your Extraordinary Team
Veterinarians: At the heart of i-Care Veterinary Hospital are our skilled veterinarians, such as Clinic Owner, Dr. Rhett Mortenson, true medical professionals with a doctorate in veterinary medicine (DVM). They go beyond the ordinary, working with large and small animals to ensure optimal health. Whether it’s routine preventive care, complex surgeries, or researching animal health, our veterinarians are the guardians of your pets’ well-being.
Veterinary Technologists/Technicians: Our invaluable technologists and technicians undergo rigorous training to assist veterinarians in various medical and non-medical services. From surgery and laboratory procedures to radiography and client education, they play a pivotal role in the comprehensive care your pets receive.
Veterinary Assistants: Supporting the core team, our assistants perform essential daily tasks. From kennel work to aiding in animal restraint and handling, they contribute to the smooth operation of our hospital, ensuring your pets feel at ease during their visits.
Hospital Managers: The efficiency maestros of i-Care, our hospital managers oversee the business operations. From personnel management to budget control, marketing, and business standards development, they ensure our hospital runs seamlessly, providing top-notch care.
Receptionists: Your first and last point of contact at i-Care, our skilled receptionists greet you with warmth and organize front desk tasks efficiently. They handle client queries, coordinate appointments, and make sure your experience at i-Care is as comforting as it is professional.
Celebrating Animal Health Week
As Dr. Louis Kwantes, CVMA Past-President, aptly puts it, “Animal Health Week is an opportunity to showcase the importance of veterinary medicine to our clients.” It’s a chance for our stellar healthcare team to feel the significance of being part of a larger profession, where every individual contributes to the collective impact of the veterinary profession.
At i-Care Veterinary Hospital, we believe in the power of teamwork and are proud to celebrate Animal Health Week 2023 by recognizing the incredible individuals who form the backbone of our veterinary care. Join us in honouring our dedicated team, whose passion and expertise come together to ensure the health and happiness of your furry companions. Stay tuned for an exclusive video tribute, as we unveil the heartbeat of i-Care—a team that truly cares.