veterinarian assistant

Found in: Talent CA 2 C2 - 7 days ago

Courtenay, Canada Sunny Bray Veterinary Services Ltd. Full time

Education:
Expérience: Education
College/CEGEPWork setting
Staff accommodation availableTasks
Handle, restrain and care for animals undergoing treatment and surgery
Assist veterinarian before, during and after surgery
Prepare and administer medications and vaccines under direction of veterinarian
Administer treatments as prescribed by veterinarian
Identify livestock
Counsel clients on animal health care
Produce diagnostic radiographs, collect samples and perform other laboratory tests
May perform a variety of office management and clerical duties
Perform routine animal dental procedures and assist veterinarians with animal dentistry
Provide nursing care and rehabilitation therapy for animals
Provide wound and bandage careTransportation/travel information
Travel expenses paid by employerWork conditions and physical capabilities
Manual dexterity
Attention to detail
Hand-eye co-ordination
Fast-paced environment
Standing for extended periods
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Repetitive tasks
Work under pressure
Physically demanding
Tight deadlinesPersonal suitability
Accurate
Client focus
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Flexibility
Initiative
Judgement
Organized
Team playerExperience
1 year to less than 2 yearsHealth benefits
Dental plan
Vision care benefitsFinancial benefits
Group insurance benefits
Life insuranceOther benefits
Other benefits
Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
Langue de travail: Anglais
Heures de travail: 40 to 50 hours per week

Veterinarian Assistant