Veterinarian
5 months ago
Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 37 to 40 hours per week
- Education: Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
- or equivalent experience
**Work setting**:
- Veterinary clinic
**Tasks**:
- 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
- Provide a range of veterinary services including obstetrics, dentistry and euthanasia
- Responsible for overall operation of animal hospital, clinic or mobile service to farms
- Supervise animal health technologists and animal care workers
**Supervision**:
- 3-4 people
**Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:
- Canadian Veterinary Medical Association Certification
**Security and safety**:
- Criminal record check
**Transportation/travel information**:
- Valid driver's licence
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:
- Attention to detail
- Fast-paced environment
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Repetitive tasks
- Work under pressure
**Weight handling**:
- Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
**Personal suitability**:
- Accurate
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
**Screening questions**:
- 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 the highest level of study you have completed?
- What is your current field of study?
- What is your current level of study?
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