Job posting for Veterinarian Assistant (33763273)

Veterinarian Assistant Verified This job posting has been provided directly by the employer to Job Bank.

Posted on January 21, 2021 by Employer details Red Deer Veterinary Clinic

Job details

  • Location Red Deer, AB
  • Salary$$23.00HOUR hourly for 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employment
    Full time
  • Day
  • Start date Starts as soon as possible
  • vacancies 1 vacancy
  • Verified
  • Source Job Bank #1624234

Various locations

  • Red Deer, AB

Job requirements

Languages

English

Education

College/CEGEP

  • Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

Specific Skills
Administer treatments as prescribed by veterinarian; Veterinary office management; Produce diagnostic radiographs, collect samples and perform other laboratory tests; Prepare and administer medications and vaccines under direction of veterinarian; Handle, restrain and care for animals undergoing treatment and surgery; Counsel clients on animal health care; Assist veterinarian before, during and after surgery; Provide nursing care and rehabilitation therapy for animals; Provide wound and bandage care; Perform routine animal dental procedures and assist veterinarians with animal dentistry
Area of Specialization
Small animals
Work Setting
Veterinary clinic
Security and Safety
Criminal record check
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Work under pressure; Repetitive tasks; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Manual dexterity; Attention to detail; Hand-eye co-ordination; Ability to distinguish between colours; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Standing for extended periods; Walking; Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal Suitability
Initiative; Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Accurate; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Client focus; Judgement; Organized

Employment groups Help -

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

Advertised until

2021-05-07

Intended job posting audience

Anyone who can legally work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada, the employer will not consider your job application.

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