Veterinarian (Nanaimo)

- Work Term: Permanent - Work Language: English - Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week - Education: Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry - Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years - Work setting - Relocation costs covered by employer - 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 - Supervise animal health technologists and animal care workers - Supervision - 1 to 2 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 - Rapid-paced environment - Standing for extended periods - Bending, crouching, kneeling - Combination of sitting, standing, walking - Repetitive tasks - Work under pressure - Physically demanding - Weight handling - Up to 23 kg (50 lbs) - Personal suitability - Accurate - Dependability - Efficient interpersonal skills - Excellent oral communication - Excellent written communication - Flexibility - Initiative - Judgement - Reliability - Team player - Values and ethics - Resourcefulness - Screening questions - Are you authorized to work in Canada? - Employment terms options - Evening - Employment terms options - Morning - Day - Health benefits - Dental plan - Health care plan - Other benefits - Free parking available - Other benefits - Paid time off (volunteering or personal days) Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2pt4ju