Overview
Languages-English
Education -College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Experience- 7 months to less than 1 year
Work setting- Veterinary clinic
Responsibilities
Tasks
Handle, restrain and care for animals undergoing treatment and surgery
Assist veterinarian before, during and after surgery
Prepare and administer medications and vaccines under direction of veterinarian
Administer treatments as prescribed by veterinarian
Counsel clients on animal health care
Produce diagnostic radiographs, collect samples and perform other laboratory tests
Perform routine animal dental procedures and assist veterinarians with animal dentistry
Provide wound and bandage care
Animal specialization
Domestic animals/pets (cats, kittens, puppies, dogs, etc.)
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Attention to detail
Fast-paced environment
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Physically demanding
Personal suitability
Client focus
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Flexibility
Judgement
Organized Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
Health care plan
Other benefits
Learning/training paid by employer
On-site amenitie
