veterinarian, companion animals

  • Ottawa
  • Eagleson Veterinary Clinic
Durée de l'emploi: Permanent Langue de travail: Anglais Heures de travail: 80 hours bi-weekly Education: Expérience: Education Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry Veterinary medicine (DVM) Work setting Private practice 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 Conduct veterinary research related to areas such as animal nutrition, health care products development and disease prevention and control Enforce government regulations in disease control and food production including animal or animal-based food inspection 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 Supervision 3-4 people Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses  Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities 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 Ability to distinguish between colours Repetitive tasks Work under pressure Physically demanding Weight handling Up to 45 kg (100 lbs) More than 45 kg (100 lbs) Personal suitability Accurate Dependability Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Flexibility Initiative Judgement Reliability Team player Values and ethics Screening questions Are you currently legally able to work in Canada? Do you have previous experience in this field of employment? Experience 3 years to less than 5 years Health benefits Dental plan Health care plan Financial benefits Bonus Life insurance Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) Long term benefits Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) Other benefits Free parking available Other benefits Team building opportunities