Overview

Languages

English

Education

- Earned doctorate degree
- or equivalent experience
- Veterinary residency programs, other

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site

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

Work setting

- Veterinary clinic

Responsibilities

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
- Advise clients on feeding, housing, behaviour, breeding, hygiene and general care of animals
- Perform routine, emergency and post-mortem examinations
- Initiate and maintain confidential medical files and records
- Perform and assist in routine surgery

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses





- Canadian Veterinary Medical Association Certification

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

- Electronic medical records

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Standing for extended periods
- Work under pressure

Personal suitability

- Accurate
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
- Resourcefulness

Benefits

Health benefits

- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits

Financial advantages

- Life insurance

Other benefits

- Other benefits

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