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Technologist, Veterinary
Employer
Parkland Veterinary Hospital (1999) Ltd.Date Posted
June 10, 2022Languages
English-
Location Sylvan Lake, AB
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Earnings $18.00 hourly
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Work Hours 35 hours per week
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Position Seasonal Full Time
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Vacancies 1  Vacancy
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Closing Date Jul 10, 2022
Employer
Parkland Veterinary Hospital (1999) Ltd.
Languages
English
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
Experience an asset
Area of Specialization
- Small animals
- Emergency care
- Animal dentistry
Work Setting
- Veterinary clinic
- Animal hospital
Specific Skills
- Administer treatments as prescribed by veterinarian
- Veterinary office management
- Produce diagnostic radiographs, collect samples and perform other laboratory tests
- Prepare and administer medications and vaccines under direction of veterinarian
- Handle, restrain and care for animals undergoing treatment and surgery
- Counsel clients on animal health care
- Conduct specialized procedures on animals such as animal identification and hoof trimming
- Conduct and assist in laboratory research
- Assist veterinarian before, during and after surgery
- Provide nursing care and rehabilitation therapy for animals
- Provide wound and bandage care
- Perform routine animal dental procedures and assist veterinarians with animal dentistry
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Handling heavy loads
- Attention to detail
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Walking
Personal Suitability
- Initiative
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Accurate
- Team player
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Client focus
- Judgement
- Organized
Other benefits
Free parking available
Screening questions
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Are you currently a student?
- What is your current level of study?
- What is your current field of study?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
Student status
Full time enrollment
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Interest Codes
- METHODICAL
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Interest in assisting veterinarians before, during and after surgery, and by preparing surgical equipment, administering and monitoring anesthetics and cleaning up after surgery; in conducting specialized procedures such as animal identification and hoof trimming, and in preparing medications and vaccines under the direction of veterinarians
- OBJECTIVE
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Interest in operating laboratory equipment to produce X-rays radiographs, collect samples and perform other tests to assist in the diagnosis of animal health problems
- INNOVATIVE
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Interest in compiling information from tests to assist in the diagnosis of animal health problems; and in conducting and assisting in laboratory research
The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation.
It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.
Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.
A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.
A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.
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