New Job Veterinarian In British Columbia
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Company : Jobssummary / Indeed
Salary : $85,282–$125,000 a year
Location : British Columbia
Full Description
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 to 60 hours per week
- Education: Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry
- Experience: Will train
- Relocation costs covered by employer
- Willing to relocate
- Private practice
- Veterinary clinic
- 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
- Vaccinate animals to prevent and treat diseases
- Advise clients on feeding, housing, behaviour, breeding, hygiene and general care of animals
- 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
- 3-4 people
- Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities
- 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
- Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
- Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
- Accurate
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
- Bonus
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Other benefits