Veterinarian Assistant

Employment Information

  • Post ID: 226711182
  • Open Date: January 24, 2025
  • Close Date: April 5, 2025
  • Organization: Terra Nova Village Veterinarian
  • Sector: Healthcare & Social Workers
  • Business Location:Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
  • Total Views: 202
  • Duration: 1 calendar days (1 business days)
  • Last Updated: 2 days ago
  • Job URL: https://newpeople.ca/jobs/british-columbia/richmond-bc/226711182/veterinarian-assistant/
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Job Details

  • Experience: 1 year - 2 years
  • Job Vacancies: 2
  • Compensation: $35.00 per hour / 40 hours per week
  • Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
  • Apply by: email to [email protected], by mail
  • Education: Other trades certificate or diploma

Job Description

Tasks

  • Collect samples and perform other laboratory tests
  • 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
  • May perform a variety of office management and clerical duties
  • Provide nursing care and rehabilitation therapy for animals

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Repetitive tasks

Personal suitability

  • Flexibility
  • Organized