Job details

  • Associate Veterinarian
  • Location: Winnipeg, MB R3P 2S8
  • Salary $98,000.00 to $105,000.00 / year (To be negotiated)
  • Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time 40 hours / week
  • Start date: As soon as possible
  • Employment conditions: Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend

Job requirements

Languages: English

Education: Degree in veterinary medicine

Specialization in clinical medicine: Diagnostic radiology

Experience: 5 years or more

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses: Canadian Veterinary Medical Association Certification, Licensure by provincial authorities

Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Work setting: Private practice, Veterinary clinic

Personal suitability: Accuracy, Dependability, Efficient interpersonal skills, Excellent oral communication, Excellent written communication, Flexibility, Initiative, Judgement, Reliability, Team player, Ethical

Tasks:

  • Diagnose diseases or abnormal conditions in individual animals, herds and flocks through physical examinations or laboratory tests
  • Treat sick or injured animals by prescribing medication, setting bones, dressing wounds or performing surgery
  • Vaccinate animals to prevent and treat diseases
  • Advise clients on feeding, housing, behaviour, breeding, hygiene and general care of animals
  • Conduct veterinary research related to areas such as animal nutrition, health care products development and disease prevention and control
  • Perform routine, emergency and post-mortem examinations
  • Provide a range of veterinary services including obstetrics, dentistry and euthanasia

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Work under pressure
  • Physically demanding

Benefits:

Health benefits

Dental plan, Disability benefits, Health care plan, Vision care benefits

Long term benefits

Life insurance

How to apply

How-to-apply instructions

  • Cover letter
  • References attesting experience
  • Highest level of education and name of institution where it was completed
  • Letter of recommendation
  • Proof of the requested certifications
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