Veterinary Care Specialist

1 month ago

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada University of Ottawa Full time
Job Title: Veterinary Technician, Animal Care

At the University of Ottawa, we are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Veterinary Technician to join our Animal Care and Veterinary Service team.

Job Summary:

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality veterinary care to a variety of laboratory animal species. This includes daily clinical and preventive veterinary care, anesthetic and surgical procedures, and biological specimen collection.

Key Responsibilities:
  • First line evaluation of veterinary clinical cases at various uOttawa animal facilities.
  • Initiate/implement treatment in consultation with veterinarian. Provide primary care of animals with health issues by frontline clinical response, assessment and administration of treatment plan.
  • Monitor treatment and progress and provide feedback to the veterinarian and/or Animal Care Committee and research staff.
  • Specific duties include but are not limited to, assisting with physical examinations, vaccinations, and clinical assessments. Perform routine sample collection procedures such as blood collection, and urine/fecal collection as directed by an ACVS Veterinarian.
  • Responsible for initiation and maintenance of accurate and complete animal clinical case records, document retention and archiving.
Requirements:
  • A diploma from a CVMA (Canadian Veterinary Medical Association) recognized (or equivalent) Veterinary Technical program.
  • Minimum of three (3) years of relevant experience.
  • Bachelor of Science degree or a post-secondary degree from a relevant discipline is desirable.
  • Certification with the Canadian Association for Laboratory Animal Science (CALAS) is desirable.
  • Laboratory animal species- specific knowledge in the recognition of disease, pain, distress and their attendant management.
  • Understanding of the basic principles of laboratory animal medicine. Private practice or industry experience with demonstrable ability to perform independently.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as writing skills for contribution to the development of internal standard operating procedures and policies.
  • Ability to remain congenial, tactful and objective despite potentially conflicting views and priorities and interactive styles in a team environment.
  • Willingness and ability to work after hours, evenings, weekends and statutory holidays as assigned.
  • Willingness to provide proof of vaccination history as per standard provincial protocols.
  • Willingness and ability to work with a respirator (e.g. PAPR).
  • Ability to multitask and to prioritize in an often challenging, quickly changing and time sensitive environment.
  • Bilingualism - French and English (spoken and written).

Prior to May 1, 2022, the University required all students, faculty, staff, and visitors (including contractors) to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 as defined in Policy 129 – Covid-19 Vaccination. This policy was suspended effective May 1, 2022 but may be reinstated at any point in the future depending on public health guidelines and the recommendations of experts.

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