small animal veterinarian
Posted on April 03, 2026 by Employer details Cochrane Lake Small Animal Clinic
Job details
Education: Bachelor's degree. Work setting: Veterinary clinic. 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. Provide a range of veterinary services including obstetrics, dentistry and euthanasia. Perform routine extraction of teeth. Perform and assist in routine surgery. Diagnose dental diseases . Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Canadian Veterinary Medical Association Certification. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Handling heavy loads. Ability to work independently. Personal suitability: Accurate. Dependability. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Screening questions: Are you authorized to work in Canada?. Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?. Experience: Experience an asset.- Location Rocky View, ABT4C 3A2
- Work location On site
- Salary$70.00HOUR hourly / 31.5 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source Job Bank #3544150
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Bachelor's degree
Experience
Experience an asset
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Veterinary clinic
Responsibilities
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
- Provide a range of veterinary services including obstetrics, dentistry and euthanasia
- Perform routine extraction of teeth
- Perform and assist in routine surgery
- Diagnose dental diseases
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Canadian Veterinary Medical Association Certification
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Handling heavy loads
- Ability to work independently
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.
Advertised until
2026-06-19
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