Animal Scientist jobs in Minneapolis, MN

Our practice is excited to expand to our team!

Our team’s mission at Grantsburg Animal Hospital is to support the people of our communities by caring for their animals. We provide quality and affordable veterinary medical care from our compassionate team in a friendly, welcoming environment. We strive to go above and beyond client expectations from your pet’s first adventure throughout a long and healthy life.

Credentialed tech: $15-20 DOE
Non Credentialed tech : $14-17 DOE
Vet assistant: $14-16 DOE
CSR $14-16 DOE

Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm

We are proud to offer our teammates comprehensive benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k) with match
• Uniform reimbursements
• Pet care discount
• 4 day work week
• CE allowance for Credentialed Technicians

Essential Functions:

• Able to perform basic animal handling and restraint
• Be able to accurately position for radiographs
• Assist veterinarians in the practice of veterinary medicine and surgery
• Perform in-hospital lab testing and prepare specimens for outside labs
• Assist veterinarians in outpatient exams by taking histories, vital signs, and weights as well as providing client education
• Collect and prepare diagnostic samples
• Anesthesia monitoring
• Assist in maintaining practice equipment
• Assist veterinarian performing surgery
• Assist veterinarians in any other assigned tasks
• Maintain cleanliness of surgery suite, treatment area, and exams rooms for all surfaces
• Support DEA compliance as it relates to the role
• Preferred certification in the State of MN
• Any other duties as assigned

Requirements/Qualifications

• Previous veterinary medicine experience
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 40 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 40 pounds with assistance
• Practice OSHA safety techniques including proper PPE
• Computer skills, MS office applications, etc.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $14.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Veterinary: 1 year (Preferred)
• Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Veterinary Technician Certification (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Grantsburg, WI 54840 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Grantsburg, WI 54840: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person