Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 35 to 40 hours per week
Education: Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry
Experience: Experience an asset
Veterinary medicine (DVM)

Work setting

Relocation costs covered by employerVeterinary clinic

Tasks

Diagnose diseases or abnormal conditions in individual animals, herds and flocks through physical examinations or laboratory testsTreat sick or injured animals by prescribing medication, setting bones, dressing wounds or performing surgeryVaccinate animals to prevent and treat diseasesAdvise clients on feeding, housing, behaviour, breeding, hygiene and general care of animalsPerform routine, emergency and post-mortem examinationsProvide a range of veterinary services including obstetrics, dentistry and euthanasiaSupervise animal health technologists and animal care workersTrain staffPerform X-rays and other testsPerform physical and chemical laboratory testsPerform diagnostic testsOperate ultrasound imaging equipment to produce and record imagesOrder laboratory tests, X-rays and other diagnostic proceduresImplement treatment plansEnsure health and safety regulations are followedPerform routine animal dental procedures and assist veterinarians with animal dentistryInitiate and maintain confidential medical files and recordsPerform and assist in routine surgery

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Fast-paced environmentAbility to work independently

Personal suitability

Efficient interpersonal skillsExcellent oral communicationExcellent written communicationTeam playerCollaborative

Employment terms options

MorningNightOn call

Employment terms options

DayWeekend

Health benefits

Dental planDisability benefitsHealth care planVision care benefits

Financial benefits

BonusGroup insurance benefitsLife insuranceMileage paidNight shift premium

Other benefits

Learning/training paid by employerOther benefitsPaid time off (volunteering or personal days)

Parade Street Animal Hospital

Open Positions

veterinarian