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Join Our Team as a Companion Animal Veterinarian!
Are you passionate about animal health and wellness? Do you want to make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners? The Animal Health Centre is seeking a dedicated and skilled Companion Animal Veterinarian to join our vibrant team in beautiful Corner Brook, NL. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive environment where your expertise will be valued and your contributions will have a lasting impact.
About the Role
This is a permanent position requiring a commitment of 40 hours per week. As a Companion Animal Veterinarian, you will be responsible for diagnosing and treating a variety of conditions in companion animals. Your role will include:
- Diagnosing diseases or abnormal conditions through physical examinations or laboratory tests.
- Treating sick or injured animals by prescribing medication, setting bones, dressing wounds, or performing surgery.
- Vaccinating animals to prevent and treat diseases.
- Advising clients on feeding, housing, behavior, breeding, hygiene, and general care of animals.
- Performing routine, emergency, and post-mortem examinations.
- Providing a range of veterinary services including obstetrics, dentistry, and euthanasia.
- Supervising animal health technologists and animal care workers.
Qualifications
To be considered for this role, you must possess:
- A degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine, or optometry.
- Certification from the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association.
- Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities.
- Experience in a veterinary setting is an asset.
Work Environment
You will be working in a private practice veterinary clinic, where you will encounter a fast-paced environment that requires:
- Handling heavy loads (up to 23 kg or 50 lbs).
- Manual dexterity and attention to detail.
- Ability to work under pressure and perform repetitive tasks.
- Physical stamina for standing, bending, crouching, and walking.
Personal Attributes
We are looking for a candidate who is:
- Accurate and dependable.
- A team player with excellent interpersonal skills.
- Flexible, resourceful, and possesses good judgment.
- Capable of effective oral and written communication.
Benefits
At the Animal Health Centre, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Health Benefits: Dental plan, health care plan, paramedical services coverage, and vision care benefits.
- Financial Benefits: Competitive salary of $130,000 annually plus 22% commission per sale, group insurance benefits, and life insurance.
- Other Benefits: Free parking, employer-paid learning/training, and team-building opportunities.
Screening Questions
As part of the application process, candidates will be asked:
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
If you are ready to take the next step in your veterinary career and join a team that is committed to excellence in animal care, we encourage you to apply!
Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.