Veterinarian

Kibbi Technologies Inc.; Grande Prairie; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Health plan

RRSP

Job summary

Kibbi Technologies Inc. is seeking a licensed veterinarian to manage animal health in a private practice setting. The position requires on-site work at the clinic and offers relocation assistance for suitable candidates.

Responsibilities include diagnosing illnesses, performing surgeries, providing dental and obstetric services, and advising clients on nutrition, housing, and care. Training and supervision of staff are included in the role.

Qualifications

• Degree in veterinary medicine required.
• Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities.
• Willing to relocate and work on-site.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose diseases or conditions in animals through exams and tests.
• Provide veterinary services including obstetrics, dentistry and euthanasia.
• Treat animals by prescribing medications and performing surgeries.
• Vaccinate animals to prevent diseases.
• Advise clients on animal care and husbandry.

Skills

Excellent communication

Team player

Attention to detail

Decision making

Education

DVM / Doctor of Veterinary Medicine

Job description

OVERVIEW

LANGUAGES

• English

EDUCATION

• Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry

EXPERIENCE

No experience (will train)

ON SITE

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

WORK SETTING

• Relocation costs covered by employer
• Willing to relocate
• Private practice
• Veterinary clinic

RESPONSIBILITIES

TASKS

• Diagnose diseases or abnormal conditions in individual animals, herds and flocks through physical examinations or laboratory tests
• Hire and train staff
• 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
• Perform routine, emergency and post-mortem examinations
• Provide a range of veterinary services including obstetrics, dentistry and euthanasia
• Responsible for overall operation of animal hospital, clinic or mobile service to farms
• Supervise animal health technologists and animal care workers

SUPERVISION

• 3-4 people

CREDENTIALS

CERTIFICATES, LICENCES, MEMBERSHIPS, AND COURSES

• Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES

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

WEIGHT HANDLING

• Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
• Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

PERSONAL SUITABILITY

• Accurate
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics

BENEFITS

HEALTH BENEFITS

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

FINANCIAL BENEFITS

• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

OTHER BENEFITS

• Other benefits