Job Title or Location

Technician, veterinary

University of Prince Edward Island

Charlottetown, PE

Posted 10 days ago

Job Details:

$66,242 - $72,565 / year
Full-time
Experienced

Benefits:

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Flexible Work

Overview
  • Job Duration: Permanent
  • Language of Work: English
  • Hours of Work: 37.5 hours per week
  • Education:
  • Experience:
  • Education
  • College/CEGEP
  • Veterinary/animal health technology/technician and veterinary assistant
  • Work setting
  • Animal hospital
  • Tasks
  • Collect samples and perform other laboratory tests
  • Handle, restrain and care for animals undergoing treatment and surgery
  • 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
  • Counsel clients on animal health care
  • Perform routine animal dental procedures and assist veterinarians with animal dentistry
  • Provide nursing care and rehabilitation therapy for animals
  • Provide wound and bandage care
  • Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
  • Registration by a provincial or territorial, or regional association as Registered Animal Health Technologist, Registered Veterinary Technician
  • Area of work experience
  • Teaching
  • Area of specialization
  • Small animals
  • Intensive care
  • Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Walking
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • 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
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you have the equipment you need to work from home (like internet and a workspace)?
  • Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
  • Experience
  • 7 months to less than 1 year
  • Employment terms options
  • Evening
  • Night
  • Health benefits
  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • As per collective agreement
  • Long term benefits
  • Long-term care insurance
  • Maternity and parental benefits
  • Other benefits
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • On-site amenities
  • On-site recreation and activities
  • Other benefits
  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
  • Parking available
  • Travel insurance
  • Wellness program

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