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Veterinary Technician
Posted on Feb 08
Canada West Veterinary Specialists And Critical Care Hospital
1988 Kootenay StreetVancouver, BCV5M 4Y3
Personal Suitability
Initiative; Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Accurate; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Client focus; Judgement; Organized
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Repetitive tasks; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Manual dexterity; Attention to detail; Hand-eye co-ordination; Ability to distinguish between colours; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Standing for extended periods; Walking; Bending, crouching, kneeling
Security and Safety Criminal record check
Work Setting Veterinary clinic; Animal hospital
Area of Specialization Small animals; Emergency care
Specific Skills
Administer treatments as prescribed by veterinarian; 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; Provide nursing care and rehabilitation therapy for animals; Provide wound and bandage care
Experience No experience
Education
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Languages English
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