veterinarian

Education:

Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry.

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.
• Conduct veterinary research related to areas such as animal nutrition, health care products development and disease prevention and control.
• Enforce government regulations in disease control and food production including animal or animal-based food inspection.
• Perform routine, emergency and post-mortem examinations.
• Provide a range of veterinary services including obstetrics, dentistry and euthanasia.

Screening questions:

Do you have experience working in this field?.

Employment terms options:

Evening.

Experience:

3 years to less than 5 years.

Employment terms options:

Morning.