Veterinarian Assistant

Employer: Capital City Emergency Veterinary Hospital

Location: Fredericton, New Brunswick

Salary: $18.00 to $22.00 hourly (to be negotiated)

Languages: English Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience: Experience an asset Work setting: Veterinary clinic. Animal hospital Tasks: Handle, restrain and care for animals undergoing treatment and surgery. Assist veterinarian before, during and after surgery. May perform a variety of office management and clerical duties. Provide nursing care and rehabilitation therapy for animals. Light cleaning duties Security and safety: Criminal record check Work conditions and physical capabilities: Handling heavy loads. Manual dexterity. Attention to detail. Hand-eye co-ordination. Fast-paced environment. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Repetitive tasks. Work under pressure. Physically demanding Personal suitability: Accurate. Client focus. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Flexibility. Initiative. Judgement. Organized. Team player. Versatility Health benefits: Dent