Job Description

Duree de l'emploi: Permanent Langue de travail: Anglais Heures de travail: 40 hours per week Education: Experience:

Education

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Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry

Work setting

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Private practice Veterinary clinic

Tasks

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Diagnose diseases or abnormal conditions in individual animals, herds and flocks through physical examinations or laboratory tests Treat sick or injured animals by prescribing medication, setting bones, dressing wounds or performing surgery Vaccinate animals to prevent and treat diseases Advise clients on feeding, housing, behaviour, breeding, hygiene and general care of animals Conduct veterinary research related to areas such as animal nutrition, health care products development and disease prevention and control Enforce government regulations in disease control and food production including animal or animal-based food inspection Perform routine, emergency and post-mortem examinations Provide a range of veterinary services including obstetrics, dentistry and euthanasia Supervise animal health technologists and animal care workers

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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Canadian Veterinary Medical Association Certification

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Manual dexterity Attention to detail Hand-eye co-ordination Fast-paced environment Standing for extended periods Bending, crouching, kneeling Combination of sitting, standing, walking Ability to distinguish between colours Work under pressure Physically demanding

Weight handling

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More than 45 kg (100 lbs)

Personal suitability

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Accurate Dependability Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Flexibility Initiative Reliability Team player Values and ethics Resourcefulness

Screening questions

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Are you available for shift or on-call work? Are you currently legally able to work in Canada? Do you have previous experience in this field of employment? Do you have the above-indicated required certifications? What is your current level of study?

Experience

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1 year to less than 2 years

Health benefits

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Dental plan Health care plan Vision care benefits

Other benefits

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Free parking available On-site housing options Other benefits * Team building opportunities