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

Willing to relocate; Relocation costs covered by employer

Ability to Supervise 5-10 people

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; 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

Weight Handling Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Additional Skills

Supervise animal health technologists and animal care workers

Specific Skills

Diagnose diseases or abnormal conditions in individual animals, herds and flocks through physical examinations or laboratory tests; Advise clients on feeding, housing, behaviour, breeding, hygiene and general care of animals; Perform routine, emergency and post-mortem examinations

Experience No experience

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities; Canadian Veterinary Medical Association Certification

Education

Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry

Languages English