Job Title or Location

Veterinary assistant

Michael Tipple Investments Limited

Pasadena, NL

Posted 2 days ago

Job Details:

$17.00 - $29.00 / hour
Full-time
Experienced

Benefits:

Health Insurance
Flexible Work

Overview
  • Job Duration: Permanent
  • Language of Work: English
  • Hours of Work: 40 hours per week
  • Education:
  • Experience:
  • Education
  • No degree, certificate or diploma
  • Work setting
  • Veterinary clinic
  • Tasks
  • Collect samples and perform other laboratory tests
  • Handle, restrain and care for animals undergoing treatment and surgery
  • Prevent and treat lameness by hoof trimming
  • Produce diagnostic radiographs
  • Assist veterinarian before, during and after surgery
  • Prepare and administer medications and vaccines under direction of veterinarian
  • Administer treatments as prescribed by veterinarian
  • Identify livestock
  • Counsel clients on animal health care
  • May perform a variety of office management and clerical duties
  • Perform routine animal dental procedures and assist veterinarians with animal dentistry
  • Provide nursing care and rehabilitation therapy for animals
  • Provide wound and bandage care
  • Area of specialization
  • Animal dentistry
  • Small animals
  • Large animals
  • Emergency care
  • Security and safety
  • Bondable
  • Basic security clearance
  • Transportation/travel information
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Walking
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Work under pressure
  • Physically demanding
  • Personal suitability
  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Versatility
  • Screening questions
  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
  • Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
  • Employment terms options
  • Early morning
  • Evening
  • Shift
  • Flexible hours
  • Morning
  • Night
  • On call
  • Experience
  • Experience an asset
  • Employment terms options
  • Day
  • Weekend
  • Overtime available
  • Health benefits
  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Bonus

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