Veterinary surgeon

Education: Earned doctorate degree. Veterinary residency programs, other. or equivalent experience. 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. Advise clients on feeding, housing, behaviour, breeding, hygiene and general care of animals. Perform routine, emergency and post-mortem examinations. Initiate and maintain confidential medical files and records. Perform and assist in routine surgery. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Canadian Veterinary Medical Association Certification. Computer and technology knowledge: Electronic medical records. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Man...