Veterinarian

Full Time
  • May 31, 2023
  • Employment Information

    Maple Creek, SK

    Languages
    English

    Education
    Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry
    Experience
    3 years to less than 5 years

    On the road job
    Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

    Work setting
    Willing to relocate
    Veterinary clinic
    Responsibilities
    Tasks
    Diagnose diseases or abnormal conditions in individual animals, herds and flocks through physical examinations or laboratory tests
    Hire and train staff
    Treat sick or injured animals by prescribing medication, setting bones, dressing wounds or performing surgery
    Administer budget
    Vaccinate animals to prevent and treat diseases
    Advise clients on feeding, housing, behaviour, breeding, hygiene and general care of animals
    Conduct veterinary research related to areas such as animal nutrition, health care products development and disease prevention and control
    Enforce government regulations in disease control and food production including animal or animal-based food inspection
    Perform routine, emergency and post-mortem examinations
    Provide a range of veterinary services including obstetrics, dentistry and euthanasia
    Responsible for overall operation of animal hospital, clinic or mobile service to farms
    Supervise animal health technologists and animal care workers
    Credentials
    Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 
    Canadian Veterinary Medical Association Certification
    Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities
    Additional information
    Work conditions and physical capabilities
    Handling heavy loads
    Manual dexterity
    Attention to detail
    Hand-eye co-ordination
    Fast-paced environment
    Standing for extended periods
    Bending, crouching, kneeling
    Combination of sitting, standing, walking
    Ability to distinguish between colours
    Repetitive tasks
    Work under pressure
    Physically demanding
    Personal suitability
    Accurate
    Dependability
    Efficient interpersonal skills
    Excellent oral communication
    Excellent written communication
    Flexibility
    Initiative
    Judgement
    Reliability
    Team player
    Values and ethics
    Benefits
    Health benefits
    Dental plan
    Disability benefits
    Health care plan
    Long term benefits
    Other benefits

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    This employer has applied for a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) to hire a foreign worker to fill labour or skills shortages on a temporary basis

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