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)
Caring Hands Animal Hospital is a full-service small animal hospital where your education, experience and skills will be utilized to the fullest. As a small clinic, our staff is committed to high-quality patient care by utilizing the latest advances in veterinary technology while maintaining a hometown feel. We are excited to be expanding our current hospital and welcoming new team members.
Caring Hands Animal Hospital is seeking part-time/full-time Veterinary Technicians to join our team! Our ideal candidate is someone who enjoys client education and has a solid foundation of knowledge in the companion animal field. Must be competent in blood draws, catheter placements, and absolutely have compassion and be enthusiastic about patient care.
Job Duties
· Restraint
· Venipuncture/catheter placement
· Anesthetic induction and monitoring during surgical and dental procedures
· Radiographs
· Answering phones and assisting clients
· Patient intake and discharge
· Client education
· Laboratory sample preparation
Required Skills/ Qualifications
· Graduate from an accredited veterinary technician program or 2 years’ experience in the field.
· Team focused
· Upbeat and adaptable with a cheerful outlook
· Excellent communication skills
· Integrity with the ability to make timely and sound decisions
· Self-motivated and detail oriented
· Able to lift up to fifty pounds
Benefits
Competitive salary based on experience and credentials. Benefits include health insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off and employee discounts. Benefit package varies based upon FT/PT employment status.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
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