Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 40 hours per week
Education: College/CEGEP
Experience: Experience an asset

Work setting

Veterinary clinic

Tasks

Collect samples and perform other laboratory testsHandle, restrain and care for animals undergoing treatment and surgeryProduce diagnostic radiographsAssist veterinarian before, during and after surgeryPrepare and administer medications and vaccines under direction of veterinarianAdminister treatments as prescribed by veterinarianCounsel clients on animal health careMay perform a variety of office management and clerical dutiesPerform routine animal dental procedures and assist veterinarians with animal dentistryProvide nursing care and rehabilitation therapy for animalsProvide wound and bandage care

Area of specialization

Small animals

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Handling heavy loadsManual dexterityAttention to detailHand-eye co-ordinationFast-paced environmentWalkingStanding for extended periodsBending, crouching, kneelingCombination of sitting, standing, walkingAbility to distinguish between coloursRepetitive tasksWork under pressurePhysically demanding

Weight handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

AccurateClient focusEfficient interpersonal skillsExcellent oral communicationExcellent written communicationFlexibilityInitiativeJudgementOrganizedTeam playerVersatility

Screening questions

Are you authorized to work in Canada?Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?

Employment terms options

EveningFlexible hoursMorning

Employment terms options

DayWeekendOvertime available

Health benefits

Dental planDisability benefitsHealth care planParamedical services coverageVision care benefits

Work setting

Tasks

Area of specialization

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Weight handling

Personal suitability

Screening questions

Employment terms options

Employment terms options

Health benefits

Other benefits

Oaklands Veterinary Hospital

Open Positions

veterinary technologist