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Veterinary Technician
Employer
Leduc Pet Hospital IncDate Posted
July 23, 2022Languages
English-
Location Red Deer, AB
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Earnings $23.00 hourly
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Work Hours 40 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 1  Vacancy
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Closing Date Aug 22, 2022
Employer
Leduc Pet Hospital Inc
Languages
English
Education
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry
Work Setting
- Veterinary clinic
- Animal hospital
Tasks
- 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
- Perform routine animal dental procedures and assist veterinarians with animal dentistry
- Provide nursing care and rehabilitation therapy for animals
Security and Safety
Basic security clearance
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Work under pressure
Experience
1 to less than 7 months
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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
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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.
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