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Join Our Team as a Companion Animal Veterinarian!
Are you passionate about animal health and wellness? Do you want to make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners? The Animal Health Centre is looking for a dedicated and skilled Companion Animal Veterinarian to join our vibrant team in beautiful Corner Brook, NL. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a supportive environment where your expertise will be valued and your contributions will have a lasting impact.
About the Role
As a Companion Animal Veterinarian, you will play a crucial role in diagnosing and treating a variety of conditions in pets. Your responsibilities will include:
- Diagnosing diseases or abnormal conditions in individual animals, herds, and flocks through physical examinations or laboratory tests.
- Treating sick or injured animals by prescribing medication, setting bones, dressing wounds, or performing surgery.
- Vaccinating animals to prevent and treat diseases.
- Advising clients on feeding, housing, behavior, breeding, hygiene, and general care of animals.
- Performing routine, emergency, and post-mortem examinations.
- Providing a range of veterinary services including obstetrics, dentistry, and euthanasia.
- Supervising animal health technologists and animal care workers.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you should meet the following criteria:
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine, or optometry
- Experience: Experience is an asset
Work Setting
- Private practice
- Veterinary clinic
Certificates, Licences, Memberships, and Courses
- Canadian Veterinary Medical Association Certification
- Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Handling heavy loads
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Fast-paced environment
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Repetitive tasks
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
Weight Handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal Suitability
- Accurate
- Dependable
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral and written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
- Resourcefulness
Health and Financial Benefits
We believe in taking care of our team! As a Companion Animal Veterinarian, you will enjoy:
- Health Benefits: Dental plan, health care plan, paramedical services coverage, vision care benefits
- Financial Benefits: Commission, group insurance benefits, life insurance
- Other Benefits: Free parking, learning/training paid by employer, team building opportunities
Salary
The annual salary for this position is $130,000.00 plus 22% commission per sale.
Join Us!
If you are ready to take the next step in your veterinary career and make a positive impact on the lives of animals and their owners, we want to hear from you! Become a part of our dedicated team at the Animal Health Centre.
Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.