Veterinary technician
- 1911 Mary Street, Kirkton, ON, N0K 1K0, Canada
On-site
From $25 CAD / hour · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- From $25 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Full-time
- Workplace
- On-site
- Apply by
- Working hours
- 40 to 44 hours per week
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
- Location 1911 Mary StreetKirkton, ONN0K 1K0
- Work location On site
- Salary$25.00HOUR hourly / 40 to 44 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Day, Weekend, Overtime available
- Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source Job Bank #3663801
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- or equivalent experience
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
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
- Produce diagnostic radiographs
- 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
- Perform routine animal dental procedures and assist veterinarians with animal dentistry
- Provide nursing care and rehabilitation therapy for animals
- Provide wound and bandage care
Experience and specialization
Area of specialization
- Animal dentistry
- Small animals
- Large animals
- Emergency care
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Organized
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
- Health care plan
Financial benefits
- Bonus
- Mileage paid
Other benefits
- Other benefits