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veterinary technician

Posted on October 30, 2024 by Employer details Consolidated Cat Hospitals

Job details

  • LocationOttawa, ON
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary20.00 to 30.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 32 to 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Term or contractFull time
  • Day, Evening, Flexible Hours, Morning
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits
  • vacancies 1 vacancy
  • Source Job Bank #3136180

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

  • Veterinary clinic
  • Animal hospital
  • Willing to relocate

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • 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
  • Counsel clients on animal health care
  • Perform routine animal dental procedures and assist veterinarians with animal dentistry
  • Provide wound and bandage care

Experience and specialization

Area of specialization

  • Animal dentistry
  • Small animals
  • Emergency care

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Handling heavy loads
  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Work under pressure
  • Physically demanding

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Organized
  • Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage

Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits

Other benefits

  • Transportation provided by employer
  • Travel insurance

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2024-12-23

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.

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veterinary technician NOC 32104 Ottawa Region
Median wage Help -
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