Employer: Tuxedo Animal Hospital
Position: Associate Veterinarian
Terms of Employment: Permanent / Full Time
Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba
Employment Address: 2025 Corydon Avenue (Unit 192) Winnipeg, MB R3P 0N5
Hours of Work: 40 hours per week
Language: English
Benefits: Eligible for discretionary bonuses and increases in salary. Vacation, Continuing Education (CE), CE allowance, VIN membership, Association dues paid, etc Eligible for Medical, vision and dental insurance.
Salary: $87,000
Contact: careers@vetstrategy.com

 

Duties:

• Perform routine therapeutic procedures
• Perform Veterinary surgery
• Responsible for patient records management
• Post-operative observation
• Accurate client billing
• Participate in continuing education matters
• Examine animals and diagnose problems or diseases through physical examinations or laboratory tests
• Diagnosing and prescribing medication to sick or injured animals
• Consult with pet owners about preventive healthcare; and carry out medical and surgical procedures, such as vaccinations, dental work, and fractures.
• Perform routine surgeries and handling emergency cases
• Consulting clients on hygiene and general care of their pets. Exemplary skills to work with colleagues, clinic staff, pet parents and community
• Provide a range of veterinary services including obstetrics and euthanasia
• Offer general wellness and vaccinations, nutrition and weight management programs.
• Keeping up with the flow of the clinic and meeting expected appointment times
• Expected to attend ​monthly DVM and all other team meetings, and contribute ideas and feedback at the meetings that will help with the health of the clinic and patients

Requirements:

• 4-5 year university degree in veterinary medicine (as well as any required pre-veterinary studies for the university program)
• Completion of national certification examinations or equivalent are required.
• A provincial license is required to practice in BC or ability to obtain one
• Must be available to work evenings and weekends as required
• Additional skills needed:
  • Passion for what you do every day! Enthusiasm, energy and a positive attitude are a must
  • A strong desire to educate and build solid relationships with clients
  • Solid communication skills, both when dealing with clients and interpersonal relationships