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veterinarian Verified

Posted on February 08, 2024 by Employer details Great Slave Animal Hospital Ltd.

Job details

  • LocationYellowknife, NT
  • Salary52.50 to 60.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 37 to 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Day, Weekend, Shift, Overtime, On Call
  • Start date Starts as soon as possible
  • vacancies 3 vacancies
  • Verified
  • Source Job Bank #2788460

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

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
  • Vaccinate animals to prevent and treat diseases
  • Advise clients on feeding, housing, behaviour, breeding, hygiene and general care of animals
  • 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

  • 3-4 people

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Canadian Veterinary Medical Association Certification

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Work under pressure

Weight handling

  • Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Personal suitability

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

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This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

  • Indigenous people
  • Persons with disabilities
  • Newcomers to Canada
  • Veterans
  • Visible minorities
  • Youth

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2024-05-25

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