Job description:
Job details
Location: Ottawa, ONK1T 0W7
Salary: $93,500 annually / 30 to 40 hours per Week
Terms of employment: Permanent employment; Full time
Start date: Starts as soon as possible
Benefits: Health benefits
Vacancies: 1 vacancy
Overview
Languages: English
Education: Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry
Experience: Experience an asset
Work setting: Veterinary clinic
Responsibilities
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
- 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
- Responsible for overall operation of animal hospital, clinic or mobile service to farms
- Supervise animal health technologists and animal care workers
Supervision
- 1 to 2 people; 3-4 people
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses:
- Canadian Veterinary Medical Association Certification
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Manual dexterity; Attention to detail; Hand-eye co-ordination; Fast-paced environment; Repetitive tasks; Work under pressure; Physically demanding
Personal suitability
- Accurate; Dependability; Efficient interpersonal skills; Excellent oral communication; Flexibility; Initiative; Judgement; Reliability; Team player; Values and ethics
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
Employment groups: This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.
How to apply
By email
fcah.manager@gmail.com
