Job Description

Work Term: Temporary Work Language: English Hours: 40 hours per week Education: Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years

Work setting

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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 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

Supervision

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1 to 2 people

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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Canadian Veterinary Medical Association Certification Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities

Area of work experience

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Veterinary

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Attention to detail

Personal suitability

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

Screening questions

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Are you available for shift or on-call work? Do you have experience working in this field?

Employment terms options

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Evening Shift

Employment terms options

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Morning Night Weekend Overtime available

Health benefits

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Dental plan Health care plan

Financial benefits

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Bonus Mileage paid

Other benefits

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Learning/training paid by employer Other benefits Paid time off (volunteering or personal days) * Parking available