Veterinarian Assistant

Employment Information

  • Post ID: 361590881
  • Open Date: May 24, 2023
  • Close Date: July 31, 2023
  • Organization: CORNWALL ANIMAL HOSPITAL
  • Sector: Healthcare & Social Workers
  • Business Location:Oakville, Ontario, Canada
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Job Details

  • Experience: Not mandatory
  • Job Vacancies: 1
  • Compensation: $26.10 to $27.00 per hour (to be negotiated) 40 hours per week
  • Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
  • Apply by: email to [email protected]
  • Education: College certificate or diploma more than 2 years

Job Description

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
  • Conduct and assist in laboratory research
  • Produce diagnostic radiographs, collect samples and perform other laboratory tests
  • Perform routine animal dental procedures and assist veterinarians with animal dentistry
  • Provide nursing care and rehabilitation therapy for animals

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Manual dexterity
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Physically demanding

Personal suitability

  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Initiative
  • Organized
  • Team player
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