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Associate Veterinarian Job at VCA Palm Beach County Animal Hospital, Lake Worth, FL
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VCA Palm Beach County Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced, F/T Associate Veterinarian to join their 2-doctor practice in sunny Lake Worth, Florida. The Associate Veterinarian educates clients on, advocates for and strives to deliver the highest quality medical, surgical, dental and nutritional diagnostics, treatment, and preventative care to companion animals.
- veterinary jobs at The Ark Veterinary Clinic
Associate position available at a long-established small animal veterinary practice in a very pleasant, new facility. We have a philosophy of life-long learning, with the goal of quality medicine and surgery. Experienced staff that do a great job and are fun to work with. Partnership/ownership potential for the right person. This is a healthy practice with a great future. Send resume, cover letter, and references to The Ark Veterinary Clinic, 4965 Barger Dr., Eugene, OR 97402; fax 541-689-8520; e-mail mmhelton@comcastl.net
- Licensed Veterinary Technician Manager, Veterinary Crossing, United States
This manager will be responsible for immediate supervision of a staff of 10-12 people and will report directly to the Hospital Administrator. This position will spend 50% of their time devoted to management and the other 50% of time devoted to duties. This is a great opportunity for an with leadership skills. The candidate must be energetic and self-motivated. Prior management experience is preferred but all candidates will be considered. Apply
- Veterinary Technologist Job at Massachusetts General Hospital, Charlestown, MA
Under the direction of the Surgical Research Supervisor, the Surgical Research Technologist is responsible for assisting with pre-operative and surgical care of large laboratory animals. Incumbent also assists with post-operative care and general animal health. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: preparing animals for surgery, cleaning the surgical suite, maintaining anesthesia throughout cases, sterilizing and packing instruments, and maintaining records and supplies. Requirements: Associates or Bachelors Degree in Veterinary Science, Animal Science, or related field required. Minimum of one year operating room experience, including large or small animal anesthesia, preferred, but not required. AAALAS certification at LAT or LATg preferred Duties and responsibilities: Performs animal surgical support for surgical procedures and routine operating functions. Provides pre- and post-operative care, anesthesia monitoring, circulating and scrub nurse responsibilities, and radiology technologist support according to professional standards and the Guide. Assists Veterinarian in administering medications, and in collection of specimens, tissue, and blood for laboratory analysis. Cleans, sterilizes, and repackages instruments, and cleans surgical suite. Performs preventive maintenance on equipment in the surgical suites. Maintains supplies and drugs for the operating and animal rooms. Keeps records in accordance with federal regulations. Works well in team-effort situations and independently with minimal supervision. Keeps good records, maintains laboratory research notebooks, and demonstrates good time-management skills. Apply Online
- Veterinary Receptionist Job, Ellicott City MD
Full time (M-F) Veterinary Receptionist wanted for a very busy small animal practice specializing in orthopedic surgery and rehabilitation in Ellicott City, MD. We are a fast paced hospital that provides Nordstrom-like customer service in a Starbucks type of environment. We are seeking a person with excellent customer service skills that is a front line representative for our practice. Must have good phone skills, interpersonal skills and computer skills. We offer competitive salary and excellent benefits. Please fax your resume to Kelly @ 410-750-1137 or email to Kelly@vosm.org. Learn more about us at www.vosm.org.Please fax your resume to Kelly @ 410-750-1137 or email to Kelly@vosm.org.
- Veterinary Technician Job at Anchorage, Alaska
Veterinary technician position in 24 hour emergency and critical care facility in Anchorage. We are seeking staff members with experience that have great work ethics, communicate to work with a team, are self motivated, truly care about their patients, are self motivated and passionate about their profession. Our veterinarians rely heavily on the techs to assist them allowing techs to utilize their skills to the fullest. This is a one-of-a-kind opportunity for the outdoor enthusiast offering quality medicine in one of the most unique and beautiful natural settings anywhere. Join an exciting AAHA team in a great learning environment. We have Idexx in house blood analyzers, I-Stat machine, x-ray and hope to go digital, flexible and rigid endoscopy, many monitoring devices, a blood bank, and are paperless. Continuing education promoted. Anchorage is the largest city in Alaska. If this fits you and you love the outdoors, 4 seasons, and still enjoy the attractions of a city, this is the place for you. We offer a competitive wage and great benefits including medical insurance, dental insurance, SIMPLE retirement plan, pet health care package, and uniform allowance. Apply Now
- 2010 Veterinary Summer Internship at Merck, Rahway, New Jersey
Merck is offering summer internships in 2010 at the research laboratories in New Jersey. Biomedical Sciences at Merck has the vital role of bridging the gap between understanding of disease processes and the development of new effective therapeutics for unmet medical needs. The successful candidate will observe and be involved in cutting edge scientific technologies critical to Merck’s mission to disease treatment and prevention.
The successful applicant will spend a 10-12 week period during the calendar year as an intern at Merck. The Veterinary Internship Program provides an industrial research experience to highly-qualified individuals who have interest in laboratory animal medicine, pathology, comparative medicine, or related areas in biomedical research.
The internships are intended for veterinary students, veterinary residents, or veterinary graduate students in pathology, laboratory animal medicine, or a related field (pharmacology, toxicology etc.). Applicants must be currently enrolled in a veterinary school, or a veterinary graduate currently enrolled in or having recently completed a residency or research training in the biomedical sciences.
Two letters of recommendation are required and should be e-mailed to the Merck Divisional Coordinator, Sean Cobin, sean_cobin@merck.com Resumes will not be accepted via e-mail.
Merck is a global health care leader with a diversified portfolio of prescription medicines, vaccines and consumer health products, as well as animal health products. Today, they are building a new kind of healthcare company – one that is ready to help create a healthier future for all of us. Merck’s ability to excel depends on the integrity, knowledge, imagination, skill, diversity and teamwork of people like you. To this end, they strive to create an environment of mutual respect, encouragement and teamwork. Apply Online
- Associate Veterinarian, Tri-County Veterinary Service, Graham, NC
Mixed practice in central North Carolina seeks additional full-time doctor. Our practice is truly a mixed practice serving equine, dairy, small ruminant and beef clients in addition to a busy small animal practice serving a varied clientele. Equine experience is a plus for this position but not crucial as our goal is for each doctor to feel comfortable helping any of our patients but have the time and resources to excel in whichever area of practice most interests them. We are located in a rural crossroads community just minutes away from Chapel Hill and convenient to Raleigh and Greensboro as well. The local economy is doing quite well and our practice is growing. We work in a recently remodeled hospital with roomy and well equipped small animal facilities and haul in for large animal. Excellent support staff includes 5 licensed veterinary technicians for 3 to 4 full time doctors and 3 to 4 part time doctors. E-mail employment@tricountyvet.com or call at 336-376-6838. Expect compensation in excess of 60K ($4000 monthly plus production) and a generous benefit package. Tri-County Veterinary Service, 7716 South NC 87, Graham, NC 27253.
- Senior Veterinary Scientist, Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Cambridge, MA
The principle function of this position is to define the biologic effects of novel xenobiotics in normal laboratory animals. This will include the design, conduct, interpretation, and reporting of non-clinical studies of the safety (toxicity) and toxicokinetics / pharmacodynamics of compounds in discovery and development stages. Duties and Responsibilities: Studies may involve development or use of in vitro test systems or animal models including genetically modified animals to evaluate biological responses. Creativity and innovation in the application of biological sciences to solve toxicology and side effect issues. Ability to lead a cross functional team in addressing the challenges of determining the biological effects of target modulation or unintended consequences of xenobiotic administration. Requires board certification as an anatomic or clinical veterinary pathologist, preferably with a Ph.D. and 1-2 years toxicology or related experience. Must have strong background in molecular biology, toxicology, pharmacology and/or biochemistry. Familiar with the application of in vitro or animal models in determining the biological consequence of modulation of a molecular target or administration of xenobiotics. Experience in designing, conducting, and reporting studies with an understanding of the strategic applications of findings. Experienced with Microsoft Office applications. Must possess leadership and communication skills and be a team player with the ability to work independently to resolve issues. Basic Qualifications: Requires board certification as an anatomic or clinical veterinary pathologist. Apply
- Part time administrative assistant, Ithaca, N.Y., Cornell University
Located in Ithaca, N.Y., Cornell University is a bold, innovative, inclusive and dynamic teaching and research university where staff, faculty, and students alike are challenged to make an enduring contribution to the betterment of humanity. The College of Veterinary Medicine is seeking a part-time administrative assistant to support a professor whose professional duties focus on graduate studies and professional development. This position will require 16-19 hr/week but, provision will be made for flexible time depending on the employer’s. Responsibilities include: * Typing of grant applications, progress reports and other written correspondence * Transcription * Maintaining records and files * Scheduling travel and reimbursement for professional staff and consultants * Assisting the student coordinator with administrative duties for a multifaceted summer program for veterinary students * Formal training beyond High School Diploma of 6 months to 1 year with 1-2 years administrative or related experience or equivalent combination of education and/or experience. Word processing skills (Excel and Microsoft Word) and typing accuracy are required. Ability to transcribe audiotapes. Must possess excellent organizational skills, ability to work in a team environment and be self motivated. Familiarity with biomedical terminology is desirable. Web page experience is preferred. Cornell University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action educator and employer. Apply
- Animal Care Technician at Northeastern University, Boston
Northeastern University is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Educational Institution and Employer, Title IX University.? Northeastern University particularly welcomes applications from minorities, women and persons with disabilities.
The Lead Animal Care Technician must be technically proficient with all rodent species, in animal husbandry and animal surgery/?anesthesia.? This person will be required to perform diversified technical, animal husbandry, administrative and animal health surveillance duties. This person is required to complete assigned work schedules with little to no supervision.? The technician should be able to work independently and make correct decisions in their daily routine.? The position requires weekend and holiday work hours.? The position involves daily exposure to laboratory animals and their waste products.
This position also provides husbandry and care to laboratory animals, maintains records for animal inventory and Animal Husbandry and Room Maintenance and performs facility sanitation in DLAMs Animal Facilities. This will include: train animal care technicians, staff, faculty and student workers; care for and monitor general health of the animals; inspect animal care rooms/?facilities to ensure compliance with regulatory agencies and respond to off-duty and emergency calls.
Qualifications
Bachelors or Associates Degree in Veterinary Science, Veterinary Technology, Animal Health Science, or related field.? Must be technically experienced with most procedures, and with anesthesia and handling of most laboratory animals. Must be able to communicate well both orally and in writing. A minimum of 3-5 years of related experience.? AALAS certification at Laboratory Animal Technologist (LATG) level or higher, and/?or demonstrated equivalent experience.? If not AALAS certified, employee must obtain LATG certification within 3 years of employment. Facilitates communication between the DLAM staff and investigative staff, including problem solving and fostering teamwork and must be able to interact professional with Northeastern University staff and faculty at all levels.
If you need assistance or experience technical difficulties, please contact the HR/?Payroll Service Center at 617-373-2230.? Apply Online
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