- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Work setting
Animal hospital
Tasks
Handle, restrain and care for animals undergoing treatment and surgeryAssist 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 dutiesProvide nursing care and rehabilitation therapy for animalsProvide wound and bandage care
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Manual dexterityAttention to detailStanding for extended periodsWork under pressurePhysically demanding
Personal suitability
AccurateEfficient interpersonal skillsExcellent oral communicationFlexibilityJudgementOrganizedTeam playerVersatility
Screening questions
Do you have experience working in this field?
Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 32 hours per week