- Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
Work setting
Animal hospital
Tasks
Handle, 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 veterinarianConduct and assist in laboratory researchMay perform a variety of office management and clerical dutiesProvide nursing care and rehabilitation therapy for animalsProvide wound and bandage care
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Attention to detailHand-eye co-ordinationStanding for extended periodsCombination of sitting, standing, walking
Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 40 hours per week