Full-Time
Equine Veterinarian
Posted on Nov 24
Mc Kee Pownall Equine Services
12240 2nd Line Campbellville, ON L0P 1B0
Personal Suitability
Initiative; Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Accurate; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Dependability; Judgement; Values and ethics; Reliability
Work Location Information Relocation costs covered by employer
Ability to Supervise 1 to 2 people
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Manual dexterity; Attention to detail; Hand-eye co-ordination; Ability to distinguish between colours; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Bending, crouching, kneeling
Transportation/Travel Information Valid driver's licence
Work Setting Veterinary clinic; Private practice; Farms
Weight Handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Animal Specializations Horses
Additional Skills
Supervise animal health technologists and animal care workers
Specific Skills
Treat sick or injured animals by prescribing medication, setting bones, dressing wounds or performing surgery; Diagnose diseases or abnormal conditions in individual animals, herds and flocks through physical examinations or laboratory tests; Vaccinate animals to prevent and treat diseases; Advise clients on feeding, housing, behaviour, breeding, hygiene and general care of animals; Provide a range of veterinary services including obstetrics, dentistry and euthanasia; Perform routine, emergency and post-mortem examinations
Experience 2 years to less than 3 years
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities
Education
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry
Languages English
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