Veterinary Technician

Job details
Location: 1849 Dufferin Crescent suite 105, Nanaimo, BC, V9S 0B1
Salary: $19.00 / hour
Vacancies: 1 vacancy
Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time 30 to 40 hours / week
Start date: As soon as possible

Job requirements
Languages: English
Education: College/CEGEP
Experience: Experience an asset
Personal Suitability: Team player, Effective interpersonal skills, Excellent oral communication, Flexibility

Specific Skills
Handle, restrain and care for animals undergoing treatment and surgery, Assist veterinarian before, during and after surgery, Prepare and administer medications and vaccines under direction of veterinarian, Administer treatments as prescribed by veterinarian, Conduct specialized procedures on animals such as animal identification and hoof trimming, Counsel clients on animal health care, Conduct and assist in laboratory research, Produce diagnostic radiographs, collect samples and perform other laboratory tests, Veterinary office management, Provide nursing care and rehabilitation therapy for animals, Perform routine animal dental procedures and assist veterinarians with animal dentistry, Provide wound and bandage care