Veterinarian – Clinical Pathology Regular Full-Time Manitoba Agriculture, Winnipeg, Manitoba Advertisement Number: 33600 Salary Range: $96,877 - $123,402 annually Closing Date: January 5, 2018
The Manitoba government recognizes the importance of building an exemplary civil service that is inclusive and reflective of the population it serves. We encourage applicants to voluntarily self-declare in the cover letter, resumé or application if they are from any of the following employment equity groups: women, Indigenous people, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities.
Employment Equity is a factor in selection for this competition. Consideration will be given to women, Indigenous people, visible minorities and persons with disabilities.
Qualifications:
Essential: • Degree of Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from an educational institute accredited by the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association, or successful completion of the North American Licensing Exam (NAVLE) and other pre-requisite exams required to obtain a full license to practice in Manitoba. • Work or academic experience and expertise in clinical pathology; interpretation of hematology, clinical chemistry, cytology, urinalysis, endocrinology and other pertinent laboratory results. • Strong verbal communication skills. • Strong written communication skills. • Strong organization skills with the ability to work efficiently maintain turnaround times and coordinate multiple tests within tight deadlines. • Strong interpersonal skills used to effectively interact with a range of individuals, share information and handle matters with tact and diplomacy. • Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel and Outlook.
Desired: • Experience developing laboratory policies and standard operating procedures. • Demonstrated knowledge in areas of veterinary medicine other than clinical pathology.
Conditions of Employment: • Must be legally entitled to work in Canada. • Licensed to practice veterinary medicine in Manitoba, or eligible for full licensure with the ability to attain prior to hire. • Ability to work evenings, weekends and holidays when emergencies dictate. • Must provide satisfactory criminal record check. • ACVP (American College of Veterinary Pathologists) board certification or eligibility.
Duties: The Clinical Pathologist position in the Veterinary Diagnostic Services (VDS) is responsible for the technical oversight of the clinical pathology laboratory within VDS and is ultimately responsible for reviewing and interpreting diagnostic tests to determine cause of illness or death within a herd or individual animal. A detailed position description is available upon request. For a full list of qualifications, conditions of employment and duties, please visit our website at http://www.manitoba.ca/govjobs
APPLY TO: Advertisement No. 33600 Civil Service Commission Human Resource Services 608-330 Portage Avenue Winnipeg, MB, R3C 0C4 Phone: (204) 945-4394 Fax: (204) 948-2193 E-mail: [email protected]
Your cover letter, resumé and/or application must clearly indicate how you meet the qualifications. We thank all who apply and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.