Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Diagnose diseases or abnormal conditions in individual animals, herds and flocks through physical examinations or laboratory tests
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Treat sick or injured animals by prescribing medication, setting bones, dressing wounds or performing surgery
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Vaccinate animals to prevent and treat diseases
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Advise clients on feeding, housing, behaviour, breeding, hygiene and general care of animals
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Provide a range of veterinary services including obstetrics, dentistry and euthanasia
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Responsible for overall operation of animal hospital, clinic or mobile service to farms
Supervision
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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Canadian Veterinary Medical Association Certification
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Attention to detail
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Fast-paced environment
Personal suitability
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Dependability
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Excellent oral communication
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Excellent written communication
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Initiative
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Judgement
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Reliability
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Team player
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Values and ethics
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Disability benefits
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Health care plan
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Paramedical services coverage
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Vision care benefits
Other benefits
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Free parking available
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On-site amenities
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Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
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Parking available
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Variable or compressed work week
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.