Personal Suitability

Initiative; Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Accurate; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Dependability; Judgement; Values and ethics; Reliability

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Repetitive tasks; 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; Bending, crouching, kneeling

Security and Safety Criminal record check

Work Setting Veterinary clinic

Weight Handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Specific Skills

Treat sick or injured animals by prescribing medication, setting bones, dressing wounds or performing surgery; Diagnose diseases or abnormal conditions in individual animals, herds and flocks through physical examinations or laboratory tests; Advise clients on feeding, housing, behaviour, breeding, hygiene and general care of animals; Perform routine, emergency and post-mortem examinations

Experience 1 to less than 7 months

Education

Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry

Languages English