Terms: This is a permanent, full time job, which requires working days and weekends.

Salary: will be negotiated and depends on the skills and experience of the applicant.

Education: The applicant should have completed college or technical training.

Experience: is an asset.

Credentials required: The applicant should have Registration by a provincial or territorial, or regional association as Registered Animal Health Technologist, Registered Veterinary Technician.

Work Setting: Veterinary clinic

Area of Specialization: Animal dentistry, Small animals

Specific Skills: Handle, restrain and care for animals undergoing treatment and surgery, 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, Produce diagnostic radiographs, collect samples and perform other laboratory tests

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, Work under pressure, Physically demanding

Essential Skills: Reading text, Document use, Numeracy, Writing, Oral communication, Working with others, Problem solving, Decision making, Critical thinking, Job task planning and organizing, Finding information, Computer use, Continuous learning

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Order Number: 5252525

Post date: 2010-09-03