veterinarian

Education: Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry

Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

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

Responsible for overall operation of animal hospital, clinic or mobile service to farms

Supervise animal health technologists and animal care workers

Other benefits

Parking available

Work Term: Permanent

Work Language: English

Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week