About this role
Education: Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry. Tasks: Diagnose diseases or abnormal conditions in individual animals, herds and flocks through physical examinations or laboratory tests. Hire and train staff. 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. Perform routine, emergency and post-mortem examinations. Provide a range of veterinary services including obstetrics, dentistry and euthanasia. Supervise animal health technologists and animal care workers. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Attention to detail. Hand-eye co-ordination. Standing for extended periods. Physically demanding. Personal suitability: Accurate. Flexibility. Reliability. Team player. Screening questions: Do you have experience working in this field?. Employment terms options: Evening. Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years. Employment terms options: Flexible hours. Morning. Night. Day. Health benefits: Dental plan. Health care plan. Vision care benefits.