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Small Animal Veterinarian
Employer
Cochrane Lake Small Animal ClinicDate Posted
January 15, 2026Languages
English-
Location Rocky View, AB
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Earnings $70.00 hourly
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Work Hours 31.5 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 1  Vacancy
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Closing Date Feb 17, 2026
Employer
Cochrane Lake Small Animal Clinic
Languages
English
Education
Bachelor's degree
Work setting
Veterinary clinic
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
- Provide a range of veterinary services including obstetrics, dentistry and euthanasia
- Perform routine extraction of teeth
- Perform and assist in routine surgery
- Diagnose dental diseases
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Canadian Veterinary Medical Association Certification
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Handling heavy loads
- Ability to work independently
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
Screening questions
- Are you authorized to work in Canada?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
- Do you live near the job location?
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?
Experience
Experience an asset
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Interest Codes
- INNOVATIVE
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Interest in co-ordinating information to diagnose and treat sick and injured animals, and to prescribe medications; may conduct veterinary research, co-ordinate the operations of animal hospitals, clinics and mobile services to farms, and may enforce government regulations in disease control and food production including animal and animal-based food inspection
- OBJECTIVE
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Interest in precision working with scientific instruments and medical equipment to diagnose diseases and perform surgery
- social
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Interest in mentoring by treating sick and injured animals, by advising clients on proper care of animals and by providing euthanasia services
Abilities
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