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Veterinary Clinical Chemistry Job at Veterinary Technology Manor College
Topics include the biochemistry of blood constituents such as glucose, BUN, protein, liver and muscle enzymes, creatinine, electrolytes and the study of urine solutes and sediments. Material covered in this course includes the study of body fluids such as whole blood, plasma, serum and urine. Emphasis is placed on the study of serology and urinalysis and their application to veterinary medicine.
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Clinical Assistant Professor, Equine Surgery and Emergency Care, Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center, Virginia
Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center is looking for A clinical assistant professor in equine surgery and emergency care. The individual filling the position will be responsible for oversight of primary case care for emergency and elective cases, completion of medical records and communications with clients and referring veterinarians. Requirements include a DVM or equivalent degree, ACVS Diplomat status or eligibility to sit the certifying examination of the ACVS. The position also includes participation in resident training and instruction of veterinary students.
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Veterinary Tech Instructor Job, Pensacola Junior College
Prefer experience working in or managing a veterinary clinic; two years teaching in a community college setting; and experience teaching online courses; and course work in adult education and curriculum development. Graduation from an accredited institution with an associate’s degree or higher in Veterinary Technology and two years experience working with veterinarians and/or veterinary technicians; OR a bachelor’s degree in a physical or biological science and two years experience working with veterinarians and/or veterinary technicians; OR a master’s degree or higher in a biological science or related field and two years experience working with veterinarians and/or veterinary technicians; OR a Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine and one year experience working with veterinarians and/or veterinary technicians. Successful results of a background check are required.
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Healthcare Administration and Surgical Technology Adjunct Instructors Jobs, Brown Mackie College, Findlay
Brown Mackie College-Findlay is now currently looking for the Healthcare Administration Adjunct Instructors. Requirements: Must hold an associates in pharmacy and must be a certified pharmacy technician, Must hold a Master’s degree in Healthcare Administration or Health Care Management Pharmacy Adjunct Instructors, Must be an OTR or a COTA with at least 3 years clinical experience, Must be a currently licensed Pharmacist Occupational Therapy Assisting Site Coordinator.
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Tags:Hospital Manager Job at VCA Westmoreland Animal Hospital, Oregon
VCA Westmoreland Animal Hospital is seeking a motivated and experienced Hospital Manager to join our well-established, family-focused small animal practice in Eugene, Oregon. Duties and Responsibilities: Direct the veterinary, technical and administrative team towards the goal of quality patient care and excellent client service; Model an “owner mentality” by demonstrating a willingness to assist all team members in building a successful practice; invest the necessary amount of time to accomplish the required responsibilities and ensure the smooth operation of the hospital; Review the P&L Report monthly and partner with the Hospital Medical Director to increase revenue and limit expenses; prepare and submit the yearly budget; Oversee the hiring, reviewing, mentoring and disciplining of the hospital team in accordance with the Medical Director; Positively represent the hospital and VCA in the professional community and to the general public; Supervise the administration and case review of client medical complaints; Veterinary experience is DESIRED. General management experience is REQUIRED.
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Clinical Laboratory Veterinary, Virginia Tech
The Department of Biomedical Sciences and Pathobiology and the Office of Research and Graduate Studies of the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine, in cooperation with the University Veterinarian, are seeking a veterinarian with interest in laboratory animal medicine to provide and supervise medical care to animals used in the teaching and research programs. This is a full-time, non-tenure track, calendar-year, clinical instructor position reporting dually to the College of Veterinary Medicine, as well as to the University Veterinarian.
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Veterinary Hospital Internship, Walt Disney, Lake Buena Vista
The Veterinary Services hospital interns function in two roles, one is as the primary wildlife case contact, the other is as assistant to the veterinary technicians. This internship is designed to give students experience in a veterinary hospital setting where they will have the opportunity to provide patient care, keep accurate records and develop relationships with our staff of keepers, technicians and veterinarians. The wildlife intern is responsible for receiving all wildlife cases that come to the veterinary hospital from Walt Disney World property. This includes assessment, triage, giving necessary care as directed by the animal care staff and veterinarians, animal transport to rehabilitation facilities, maintenance of all records and data bases. This includes setting up supplies/equipment prior to procedures, maintenance of stock/supplies in the veterinary hospital and at satellite facilities, clean up after procedures, cleaning/packing/sterilizing instruments, assistance with sample preparation and related laboratory paperwork. The technician’s assistant provides support to the veterinary technicians. The interns are also responsible for Guest interaction and giving presentations in the on show veterinary treatment window.
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Veterinary Assistant Needed for Nestle Purina PetCare, Saint Joseph, MO
JOB QUALIFICATIONS (Education, Experience, and Knowledge):
- Minimum 1 year experience working with animals in a clinical setting
- Skillful at handling animals
- Ability to work well independently and in a team
- Good interpersonal, communication, organization, and math skills
- Computer literacy
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Veterinary Technical Consultant, Elanco Animal Health, Indiana, Greenfield
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- Veterinary degree (D.V.M. or V.M.D.)
- Minimum combination of 5 years experience in companion animal or mixed animal (companion animal focus) private practice and/or academic practice environment
- Basic knowledge of the companion animal market and products available
- Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to be employed in the United States. Eli Lilly and Company does not anticipate providing sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B or TN status) for this employment position.
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- Veterinary Surgical Internship, Palm Beach Veterinary Specialists
The internship established by Palm Beach Veterinary Specialists is a multidisciplinary program that provides an environment conducive to the professional development of qualified individuals. The hospital is primarily a surgical, critical care and emergency practice located in West Palm Beach, Florida. Hospital accessions are patients requiring secondary and tertiary care admitted during regular hospital hours and through the 24 hour emergency and critical care service. The hospital serves the high-level medical and surgical needs of a six-county region. The program is intended to develop special skills in intern candidates through the direct management of medical, surgical, emergency and critical care patients. Emphasis is placed on developing critical thinking abilities and learning the techniques of efficiently delivering quality care. The program is designed to prepare the candidate for residency training or advanced clinical practice. Interns work as hospitalists and assist in the diagnosis, treatment and management of in-house and out-patient emergency and elective surgery patients . Out-rotations are available to provide additional experience in dermatology, exotic animal medicine and general veterinary practice. Interns are required to participate in hospital rounds, seminars, in-house presentations and journal club. All services are delivered within the strict environment of a busy, high-quality specialty practice where emphasis is placed on patient care, client communication and the promotion of professional referral relationships. Consequently, excellent interpersonal communication skills, a pleasant demeanor and an industrious attitude are integral to our system of providing a quality service experience to our clients and referring veterinarians. We look forward to working with motivated, talented and intellectually inquisitive individuals. Palm Beach Veterinary Specialists (formerly Palm Beach Veterinary Referral and Critical Care) will be attending the ACVS symposium, Oct. 23 – Oct. 25th we will have a table at the veterinary career fair and look forward to the opportunity to follow up with interested candidates. Job Contact: Karyn Barone, karynbarone@palmbeachvetspecialists.com. Phone: 561-966-2031
- VETERINARY TECHNICIAN NEEDED, Havelock companion animal veterinary hospital
Duties will include, (but not are limited to) assisting the veterinarian during examinations, operating laboratory equipment, operating x-ray machine, and monitoring/?assisting during surgical procedures.? This position is full-time and pay will be based on experience. Resumes with applications accepted at: 70 West Veterinary Hospital 310 W. Main Street Havelock NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE!
- Veterinary Technician, Metro West Emergency Veterinary Center
Metro West Emergency Veterinary Center offers a wide array of advanced medical and surgical services.? We offer a place where emergency technicians can really put their skills to use.? Check us out at www.?metrowestvet.?com.? We have full and part-time positions available for evening, overnight and weekend shifts.? $10 – $18 an hour, based on experience.? Health insurance and vacation time available to full-time employees after 90-days.? Scrubs provided.? Discounted veterinary care for employee’s pets.? If you’re up for the challenge, send your resume to Amy Pierce at APierce@?HulenHills.?com .
- Junior Veterinary Research Technician at Volt Workforce Solutions, Albuquerque
Volt Workforce Solutions is seeking a highly motivated individual with a BS in life sciences/biology and/or chemistry, to work in an applied science group evaluating respiratory biology, toxicology, and drug treatments. Volt Workforce Solutions offers you unique access to these employment opportunities, matching your skills with intriguing projects and cutting-edge technologies. Comprehensive benefits programs and training opportunities further empower employees to contribute their best ideas and insights. In addition to animal handling and laboratory functions, areas of responsibility will include project initiation, planning, protocol development, and execution. The positions require Good Laboratory Practice (GLP), experience in inhalation toxicology, veterinary procedures (all species of laboratory animals), analytical chemistry, and study coordination or management. The chosen candidate must be detail oriented and able to work efficiently in both independent and team environments while under minimal supervision. The chosen candidate must be detail oriented and able to work efficiently in both independent and team environments while under minimal supervision. Good writing and communication skills are required. With locations and opportunities across the U.S., Canada, Europe and Asia, Volt is a Fortune 1000 leader that has been helping leading companies locate the right people for over 50 years. Volt connects talented people with respected companies. Employment options — from contract and contingent, temporary-to-direct hire, and direct placement — are designed to support your availability and career requirements. Volt is an EOE. Job Location: Albuquerque, NM. Pay Rate: 35,000.00 – 40,000.00 DOE. Apply Online Volt Workforce Solutions 5255 E. Williams Circle, Ste. 5400 West Tucson, AZ 85711 PH: 520/323-6903 FX: 520/323-6780
- Veterinary Assistant, Stone Veterinary Hospital, Watertown
Veterinary Assistant/Kennel; PT; Needed for a busy small animal veterinary hospital. Experience preferred but will train the right person. Please send your resume to LJac994256@aol.com or fax to 860-945-9337.
- Animal Resources Technology, M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
provide care and assist in treatment of animals, train research personnel on correct procedures in the handling and care of small animals and assist in the QA monitoring program for the small animal facilities. The animal technologist is responsible for care and handling of small animals and their environment in accordance with institutional, USDA, AALAC, and NIH accreditation standard operating procedures. Required: Bachelor’s degree in a Biological Science. Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical or Animal Science or Veterinary Technician Certification plus experience. Required: No experience with required degree. May substitute required education degree with equivalent experience on a one to one basis. With substitution, one additional year of animal care experience in a lead capacity is required. Certification: Required: American Association of Laboratory Animal Science (AALAS) Laboratory Animal Technician (LAT) Certification within 180 days of eligibility. Preferred: American Association of Laboratory Animal Science (AALAS) Laboratory Animal Technologist (LATG) certification. WORKING CONDITIONS:- Must wear protective clothing daily to include scrubs, mask, cap, latex gloves, boots and respirator.
- Must be capable of standing for prolonged periods of time throughout the day.
- Must work with biohazardous radioactive and other hazardous chemicals, as well as water, detergents, disinfectants and similar cleaning solution/agents.
- Must be able to adapt to environment conditions of strong odors, temperature fluctuations, high humidity, and minute particulates.
- Must have stable balance for working in potentially wet/slippery areas.
- May encounter animal bites or scratches, which must be reported to supervisor immediately. May have exposure to zoonotic diseases.
- Must have proper respect for humane procedures required by department and federal guidelines.
- Must work weekend and holidays duties as assigned on rotation basis.
- Makes daily health monitoring inspections of all conventional and quarantine small animal facilities and reports finding to the Clinical Veterinarian. Must be able to communicate orally and in writing any health problems and understand written and verbal direction of Veterinarian.
- Contacts small animal supervisors to coordinate release of animals from quarantine to conventional and biohazard housing areas.
- Receives all incoming rodents, hamsters, and guinea pigs, according to standard Operating Procedures. Submits appropriate records concerning incoming animals to administrative staff and supervisory staff in a timely manner.
- Prepares all cage cards for housing of incoming rodents, which are presented to the ancillary facilities with shipping carton. Schedules, coordinates, and performs quarterly sentinel monitoring as requested. Forwards data to the Supervisor.
- Coordinates quarterly surface samplings of equipment processed through washroom equipment and quarterly surface samplings of areas animal housing & support facility. The samples are submitted to laboratory and reports are provided to the Supervisor.
- Schedules, coordinates, and performs monthly blood collection of non-nude sentinels in barrier facility and submit for routine MHV testing. Forwards data to the Senior Supervisor.
- Performs treatments to small animals as directed by veterinary staff. Maintains treatment records and submits records to the Small Animal Supervisor on a monthly basis. These records are used to generate status reports. APPLY
- Anatomic Pathologist Job at Idexx Laboratories, Memphis
IDEXX Laboratories is currently conducting a search for an experienced anatomic pathologist to join the newest reference laboratory, which opened in Memphis, Tennessee in November 2008. The pathologist is expected to meet caseload and turnaround expectations and to be accessible for client consultations during regular working hours. The position is full-time salaried with a 5-day workweek. Duties and Responsibilities: Partnering with the Regional Head of Anatomic Pathology and the laboratory manager to ensure the quality of results in the laboratory, and working in conjunction with other anatomic and clinical pathologists to allow optimum turn around time of client submissions; Consulting with clients regarding interpretation of pathology reports and other laboratory data, and responding to client inquiries; Providing clients with diagnostic evaluation and consultation in the area of anatomic pathology, including both microscopic and gross evaluation of surgical biopsy specimens. When fully staffed the Memphis lab will employ over 50 people working in the areas of hematology, histology, microbiology, chemistry, serology, parasitology, immunology and pathology. The pathologist is also expected to promote the growth of IDEXX Laboratories by actively participating in pathologist meetings and professional contact with clients. DVM (or equivalent) plus board certification or board eligibility by the American College of Veterinary Pathologists (or equivalent certifying organization). Apply Online
- Animal Services, City of Plano
Will be responsible for performing veterinary services at the Animal Services Shelter including examining, evaluating, diagnosing, treating, vaccinating, sterilizing, and euthanizing animals; supervise the rabies control program, provide training to staff, and provide professional advice, expert testimony, and/or information to citizens, boards, committees, and in court proceedings. Administer the rabies control; surgically spay or neuter animals of various sizes, temperaments, and ages, including feral and/or pre-pubertal; examine impounded animals and prescribes, implements, and oversees medical treatment protocols for sick and/or injured animals; prescribe euthanasia for severely sick and/or injured animals in accordance with city policies and state regulations; provide staff training regarding animal husbandry, humane animal handling, sanitation and disease control, basic animal behavior, medical care, surgical support and first aid for animals; provide routine veterinary care including: triage, physical exams, emergency medical care, stabilization, diagnosis and treatment of ill and injured animals, minor surgery, vaccinations, and testing as required; develop and implement local ordinances and city policies pertaining to animal care and control; respond to inquiries from the public and City Officials and assists in resolving complaints in an efficient and timely manner; receive animal records from staff; input animal record dispositions and care instructions into computer; prepare monthly and weekly reports according to established guidelines; requisition and maintain controlled drugs and equipment and ensures proper security, chain of custody protocols, storage, utilization, and accounting of supplies and equipment in accordance with applicable city policies and state and federal regulations and laws; maintain current knowledge in veterinary medicine regarding trends and innovations in animal sheltering, sterilization procedures, and care for animals; provide input to the Animal Services Manager regarding new programs, procedures, and protocols; attend various meetings and provide presentations and/or reports as needed; develop and provide staff training to assist staff in obtaining State of Texas Euthanasia Technician certification; assist staff in euthanizing animals. Skills / Requirements Extensive knowledge of applicable federal, state and local laws, ordinances and regulations including controlled substances and common animal diseases and behaviors, and animal capture, tranquilizing, vaccination, euthanasia and handling techniques. Knowledge of infectious diseases, conditions, and behaviors typically found in animals and occurring in an animal shelter environment, and effective disinfection and quarantine procedures and techniques of animal field chemical capture, transport, and humane handling techniques. Effective written and verbal communication skills including the ability to communicate effectively with large groups, media and citizens; effective conflict resolution, multi-tasking, and managing non-routine or emergency circumstances. Ability to prepare and oversee staff training and to accurately recognize, diagnose, and treat illnesses injuries, and diseases in a variety of domestic animals. Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from an accredited college or university and a minimum of two years of related experience with animal shelter experience preferred. Current State of Texas Veterinary Medicine license required Texas Class C driver’s license with no major violations within the past 3 years. Must obtain and maintain all required licenses and certifications in accordance with applicable state laws and/or city policies. Apply
- Veterinary Technician Job, Yerkes National Primate Research
Under general supervision, assists the veterinarians and researchers in surgery and radiology, animal care, treatments, and diagnostic and preventative procedures. Maintains medical records and inventory. Provides non-surgical technical assistance to researchers as directed. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A high school diploma or equivalent. Three years of experience as a veterinary technician OR a high school diploma or equivalent and four years of experience as an animal care technician OR graduation from a two year veterinary technician program and one year of veterinary technician experience. Departmental Information/Preferred Qualifications: Work may be physically demanding and include procedures that involve pushing, pulling, and lifting animals up to 50 lbs or 25kg. Rodent experience helpful. Weekend/ Holiday rotation and occasional after hours work will be required. Apply
- Director of Pathology Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research (NIBR) New Jersey, United States
DVM degree (or equivalent) with board certification in Pathology (e.g. ACVP), graduate training in pathology, or PhD in veterinary pathology . Board certification in related fields is an asset (e.g. DABT). Supervisory experience and ability to interpret pathology results and write reports and scientific manuscripts. This position has complete accountability for the anatomic pathologists within the department of Pathology, Preclinical Safety at East Hanover, NJ. The incumbent is accountable for establishing and meeting anatomic pathology objectives and target dates, coordinating studies with other departments, and acting as consultant to other departments requiring pathology expertise. The incumbent is accountable for generating, evaluating, and interpreting pathologic assessments and other specific data necessary for the development of drugs and for the existing products as the need arises. Supervision of the Pathology Peer Review on all internal and contracted studies is an important aspect of this job. The Head of Pathologists manages and leads the pathologist group and ensures the appropriate development of the team members . The incumbent will also be a member of the Global Pathology leadership team, and will provide strategic input and expertise to this group. Apply
