Work Term: Seasonal
Work Language: English
Hours: 40 to 80 hours per week
Education: College/CEGEP
Experience: 5 years or more
Horse husbandry/equine science and management
Rehabilitation science
or equivalent experience
Work setting
Veterinary clinic
Animal hospital
Artificial insemination/embryo transplant centre
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
Identify livestock
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
Operate ultrasound imaging equipment to produce and record images
Handling animals
Area of specialization
Large animals
Transportation/travel information
Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Handling heavy loads
Attention to detail
Hand-eye co-ordination
Fast-paced environment
Standing for extended periods
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Ability to distinguish between colours
Repetitive tasks
Work under pressure
Physically demanding
Personal suitability
Accurate
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Flexibility
Initiative
Judgement
Organized
Team player
Versatility
Screening questions
Do you have experience working in this field?
Employment terms options
Early morning
Evening
Morning
Employment terms options
Night
Day
Weekend
Overtime required
Other benefits
Free parking available
On-site amenities
On-site housing options
Parking available

Work setting

Tasks

Area of specialization

Transportation/travel information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Personal suitability

Screening questions

Employment terms options

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Other benefits

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