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veterinary technician

Posted on August 14, 2024 by Employer details Terrace Animal Hospital

Job details

  • LocationUnit 101-4620 Keith AvenueTerrace, BCV8G 4K1
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary28.00 hourly / 35 to 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Start date Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Health benefits
  • vacancies 1 vacancy
  • Source Job Bank #3039177

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • College/CEGEP
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

  • Veterinary clinic

Responsibilities

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
  • Identify livestock
  • Counsel clients on animal health care
  • May perform a variety of office management and clerical duties
  • Perform routine animal dental procedures and assist veterinarians with animal dentistry
  • Provide nursing care and rehabilitation therapy for animals
  • Provide wound and bandage care

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Work under pressure

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Organized
  • Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

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

2024-10-10

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