Veterinarian, companion animals - Toronto

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Overview

Languages

English

Education
  • Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting
  • Private practice
  • Veterinary clinic

Responsibilities

Tasks
  • Diagnose diseases or abnormal conditions in individual animals, herds and flocks through physical examinations or laboratory tests
  • 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
  • Conduct veterinary research related to areas such as animal nutrition, health care products development and disease prevention and control
  • Enforce government regulations in disease control and food production including animal or animal-based food inspection
  • Perform routine, emergency and post-mortem examinations
  • Provide a range of veterinary services including obstetrics, dentistry and euthanasia
  • Supervise animal health technologists and animal care workers
Supervision
  • 3-4 people

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
  • Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • 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
Weight handling
  • Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
  • More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
Personal suitability
  • Accurate
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Values and ethics

Benefits

Health benefits
  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
Financial benefits
  • Bonus
  • Life insurance
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Long term benefits
  • Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA)
Other benefits
  • Free parking available
  • Other benefits
  • Team building opportunities
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