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Animal health technologists and veterinary technicians (NOC 32104).
Description
Animal health technologists and veterinary technicians provide technical support to veterinarians by caring for animals and assisting in the diagnosis and treatment of animal health disorders. They are employed in veterinary clinics, animal hospitals, animal shelters, humane societies, zoos, animal research laboratories, pharmaceutical companies and government. Animal health technologists and veterinary technicians who are supervisors are included in this unit group.
WAGES
$20.00/HOUR
MEDIAN WAGE IN CANADA
Main duties
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Provide nursing care and rehabilitation therapy for animals
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Handle, restrain and care for animals undergoing treatment and surgery
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Produce radiographs, collect and analyse samples and perform other laboratory tests to assist in diagnosis of animal health problems
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Assist veterinarian with animals before, during and following surgery by preparing surgical equipment, administering and monitoring anaesthetics and cleaning up after surgery
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Prepare and administer medications and vaccines under direction of a veterinarian
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Administer treatments as prescribed by a veterinarian
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Provide wound and bandage care
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Conduct specialized procedures such as animal identification and hoof trimming
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Educate and advise clients on animal health care including nutrition and home care
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Assist in laboratory research
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Perform routine animal dental procedures and assist veterinarians with animal dentistry
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May perform a variety of office management and clerical duties.
PROCESS
ELIGIBILITY
JOB OFFER
WORK PERMIT
The first step is to get assessed by your designated immigration specialist at WeAbide®, we will examine your eligibility and admissibility based on your profile and provided information. In addition, we will review your profile for Canada PR pathways, which includes the Skilled Immigration, Entrepreneur Immigration Programs, and Employer sponsored streams. We'll compare this to the demands of the Canada Immigration requirements.
*Minimum program and category requirements must be met by the registrant.
You need to determine if your occupation meets the skill transferability criteria. You can do so by confirming your NOC code with the help of WeAbide's professional consultant. This process requires that you have accepted an offer of indeterminate, full-time employment from a Canadian employer who is willing to support your LMIA application.
Using the valid job offer, submit your or your family Immigration application to IRCC. Our ICCRC member and process teams are well-versed in the immigration laws of Canada as well as the requirements of all of the immigration programs available. We take full responsibility for the submission of your visa application, and it is always double-checked by professionals to ensure that there are no errors.