Animal Technician, Sr. jobs in Gastonia, NC
Animal Technician, Sr. provides daily care for research animals of various species. Cleans and disinfects cages and equipment. Being an Animal Technician, Sr. monitors the health and well being of the animals, maintains logs of animal diet, behavior, vital signs and other data. Follows standard operating procedures and all biosafety and animal welfare regulations. Additionally, Animal Technician, Sr. may perform procedures to collect samples. May transport animals to and from laboratories. Requires a high school diploma. May require Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician (ALAT) certification from the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science (AALAS) or other certification. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Animal Technician, Sr. works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be an Animal Technician, Sr. typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Animal Care Technician PTNB
- Alexander County, NC
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116 Waggin Trl Dr, NC
PART_TIME
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Provides care for impounded dogs and cats in the county animal shelter. An employee in this class performs tasks associated with care of impounded animals and general cleaning of the kennel and cattery areas. Work involves feeding animals, moving animals from one enclosure to another, and cleaning primary animal enclosures, laundry, and other kennel areas following strict cleaning and disinfection protocols based on the Animal Welfare Act. Work also involves assisting the shelter manager with euthanasia, vaccination, and de-worming of animals as needed. Employee is subject to the usual hazards of handling dogs and cats. Work is performed under the general supervision of the shelter veterinarian and shelter manager but ability to follow specific protocols independent of direct supervision is expected. Weekend and holiday work may be required. Employee also is cross-trained to cover front desk duties and to counsel potential adopters as needed.
- Feeds impounded animals following specific protocols.
- Moves animals from one enclosure to another as needed.
- Cleans & disinfects both cat and dog enclosures, including cleaning litter pans, following specific protocols.
- Washes dog and cat bedding and other kennel laundry daily.
- Provides social interaction with dogs and cats to enhance their adoptability.
- Assists shelter veterinarian or shelter manager with euthanasia, vaccination, and de-worming as required.
- Assists with transporting animals and picking up donations when needed.
- Shares responsibility for counseling potential adopters.
- Shares responsibility for front desk coverage.
- Performs related work as required.
- Working knowledge of handling of dogs and cats, especially poorly socialized ones with little or no training.
- Working knowledge of safety practices concerning the handling of dogs and cats.
- Ability to understand and carry out oral instructions as well as step-by-step written protocols.
- Ability to work independently.
- Ability to handle fearful and untamed animals with compassion and empathy.
- Graduation from high school or GED. Strongly prefer someone with experience as a veterinary technician or assistant or with experience in a commercial kennel setting or
- a combination of education and experience.
- Possession of a valid North Carolina driver’s license.
- 26 Days Ago
Veterinary Technician
- East Lincoln Animal Hospital
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Denver, NC
FULL_TIME
- Job descriptionWe’re Hiring! East Lincoln Animal Hospital is looking for a full-time veterinary technician to join our team. In our veterinary technician position, you will find yourself learning each...
- 14 Days Ago
Registered Veterinary Technician or Experienced Veterinary Assistant
- Animal Dermatology Group Inc
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Denver, NC
FULL_TIME
- DescriptionAnimal Dermatology Group (ADG) is the largest veterinary dermatology business in the U.S., providing the highest quality of specialty care to pets with acute and chronic skin conditions. AD...
- 10 Days Ago
Director of Maintenance
- SR COMPANIES LLC
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Wylie, SC
OTHER
- Job Details Job Location: Sunflower Springs of Lake Wylie - Lake Wylie, SC Salary Range: Undisclosed DescriptionQualificationsQualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be ab...
- 15 Days Ago
Automotive technician
- Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP)
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Lowell, NC
FULL_TIME
- Kia Retailers are offering skilled and experienced military Veterans with the opportunity to begin an inspiring career as a Kia Certified Service Technician. To support this Kia Retailer initiative, K...
- 8 Days Ago
ANIMAL SRV SPEC-PLACEMENT
- Cleveland County
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Shelby, NC
FULL_TIME
- Contact: NICOLE FORINASH HR SPECIALIST County Admin nicole.forinash@clevelandcountync.gov ANIMAL SRV SPEC-PLACEMENT General Definition of Work This position performs intermediate professional and admi...
- 14 Days Ago
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Registered Veterinary Technician - Part -Time
- Petco Animal Supplies Inc
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Huntersville, NC
- Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an e...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Veterinary Technician - Charlotte, NC
- Petfolk
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Charlotte, NC
- Description Join us on our journey to transform pet care and improve the health and happiness of Charlotte, NC pets, pet...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Veterinary Assistant/Technician
- Charlotte Companion Animal Hospital
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Charlotte, NC
- Job Description Job Description Do you love working with animals? Want to give meaning to your career and profession? Ti...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Veterinary Assistant
- VCA Animal Hospitals
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Charlotte, NC
- We are seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will be a believer in the ...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Part-Time Groomer ($500 Incentive)
- Skiptown
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Charlotte, NC
- We are looking for creative, skilled animal lovers with professional grooming experience who are passionate about provid...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Veterinarian
- The Pet Hospital
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Bessemer City, NC
- ??????Here at The Pet Hospital, we are currently a 2-doctor practice and believe in affordable veterinary medicine in ta...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
ICU Veterinary Technicians / Assistants
- Care | Charlotte Animal Referral & Emergency
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Charlotte, NC
- Applications are only accepted through our Human Resources platform, Centrally HR. Please CARE | Charlotte Animal Referr...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
Veterinarian
- Southern Veterinary Partners
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Charlotte, NC
- Livewell Animal Hospital of Elizabeth is located in beautiful Charlotte, NC. It is a brand new, state-of-the-art veterin...
- 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Gastonia, North Carolina
Gastonia is the largest city in and county seat of Gaston County, North Carolina, United States. It is also the second largest satellite city of the Charlotte area, behind Concord. The population was 71,741 at the 2010 Census. In 2016, the population had increased to 75,536. Gastonia is the 13th largest city in North Carolina. It is part of the Charlotte metropolitan area, officially designated the Charlotte Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). Gastonia has experienced steady growth, with a population increase between 2000 and 2010 of nearly 8.2%, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Income Estimation for Animal Technician, Sr. jobs
$45,388 to $51,134
Gastonia, North Carolina area prices
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What does an Animal Technician, Sr. do?
Animal Technician, Sr. in Corpus Christi, TX
Animal technicians look after animals in laboratories.
February 06, 2020
Animal Technician, Sr. in Jamestown, NY
Animal Technicians work one-on-one with animals to support veterinary, pharmaceutical, agricultural and medical scientists and students with their work.
January 14, 2020
Animal Technician, Sr. in Youngstown, OH
An animal technician provides care to animals with the supervision of a veterinarian.
January 02, 2020