About this role
Education: Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry. 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. Perform routine, emergency and post-mortem examinations. Provide a range of veterinary services including obstetrics, dentistry and euthanasia. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Attention to detail. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Personal suitability: Accurate. Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Flexibility. Reliability. Team player. Values and ethics. Employment terms options: Shift. Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years. Health benefits: Dental plan. Health care plan. Vision care benefits.