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  • 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. merck-logoThe 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
  • Full or Part Time Veterinary Jobs at Tri County Veterinary Clinic, Fostoria, Ohio
    Tri County Veterinary Clinic in Fostoria, Ohio is looking for a full time or part time veterinarian. We are looking for someone interested in mixed animal medicine and surgery; however, the opportunity to focus on mainly small animal duties is available if desired. Our busy, two doctor, mixed animal practice that is located in northwest Ohio near Toledo is well equipped and features a friendly team oriented staff. We offer a competitive compensation package based on experience and skill level. Applicants should possess excellent communication skills and a pleasant personality. If you would like to join our friendly and talented staff, please contact Dr. Timothy Stacy to arrange a time to meet and answer any questions. Dr. Stacy can be reached at (419) 435-7642. You can also respond via email at: twstacy@wcnet.org
  • Veterinary Sales Representative, Harvard Drug Group, Livonia, MI
    National pharmaceutical wholesaler and distributor seeking a Inside Veterinary Sales representative to join their growing and dynamic team. This position is an inside sales position which is responsible for developing and maintaining territory on an ongoing basis with the focus on attaining goals and maximizing the growth potential of the territory. RESPONSIBILITIES
    • Open and nurture new business as well as service existing customers if necessary in assigned territories targeting veterinarians and veterinary clinics.
    • Place 80+ calls per day.
    • Coordinate account development with Regional Sales Director and/or National Account Director assigned to individual accounts.
    • Work with Regional Sales Director and Training Director to maximize territory potential by developing and executing individual account plans.
    • Present and promote all marketing programs to the account base.
    • Develop a consumer product presence in all significant accounts.
    Requirements SKILLS REQUIRED -MUST HAVE prior experience in veterinary sales, knowledge of the veterinary industry or have attended a college or university program for vet tech, DVM, etc. Candidates who do not meet this criteria will not be considered. -Miniumum of Associates Degree (Bachelor’s Preferred) and/or Vet Tech Certification -2-3 Years Vet Tech Experience (office/reception does not quailify) -Business Acumen, Communication Skills & Problem Solving Skills -Conflict Management & Communication Stamina -Customer Service Skills & Negotiation Skills -Computer Skills, Interpersonal Skills & Multi-tasking Skills -Organization Skills & Self Study Skills How To Apply ? Due to the volume of responses received, we would ask that only candidates with backgrounds that closely match the above criteria apply. To apply, please click here. All responses will be reviewed and forwarded to the hiring manager. Thank you for your interest in this position, the Company is an EOE and value diversity.
  • Senior Veterinary Technician Jobs at The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA)
    Job Summary: Assist doctor and other hospital staff by care and cleaning of patients and facilities including completing patient treatments, assisting in surgery and all other animal care functions as well as other tasks involved in the operations of a veterinary hospital. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Must be friendly, outgoing, “people oriented”. Excellent communication skills. Must be a team player willing to learn new techniques and treatments and to accept change. Must be capable of properly restraining/holding animals.  Education and Experience: Licensed or license eligible preferred. 3 years previous experience or training/education working in a veterinary facility. Authority: Direct and guide Animal Care Techs. Technician training as needed. Perform emergency care within regulatory limits. Physical Requirements: Ability to speak and hear sufficiently to understand, give information in person and over the telephone. Fine motor skills adequate for utilizing hospital equipment such as electric clippers, syringes, radiology equipment, laboratory equipment, computers, etc. Duties: The following is a list of essential job requirements. This list may be revised at any time and additional duties not listed here may be assigned as needed. Job Functions and Job Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: * Client Relations * Nursing Care * Housekeeping/Maintenance * Examinations/Assessments * Record Keeping * Anesthesia * Surgery * Radiology * Dentistry * Laboratory * Pharmacy Client Relations: Demonstrate excellent relations with clients/pets in waiting and/or exam rooms. Assist receptionists with client/patient checking in and checking out of hospital. Ensure that clients and pets feel welcome and comfortable. Serve as “Ambassadors” for creating and maintaining goodwill for the hospital. Build rapport with clients and pets. Immediately greet clients and their pets by name making eye contact with clients while speaking to them. Exceed the client’s expectations of service. Nursing Care: Compassionate nursing care is the top priority for all patients. Make certain all patients are kept clean and as comfortable as possible. Assist in treating hospitalized animals under veterinary supervision. Continuously monitor all patients admitted to the hospital. Ensure all patients are clearly identified including entry on hospital day sheet, cage card, and ID collar. Participate in client communication and education, explaining administration of medications, follow-up care, diet recommendations and general animal care. Flexibility in working hours is required to ensure that the job is done properly (willing to work beyond scheduled hours if necessary). Housekeeping and Maintenance: Advise Medical Director or Technical Supervisor of any conditions that are unsafe, including unrecognized hazards or infractions of safety rules. Examinations: * Ability to perform a cursory examination of an animal. * Ability to use a stethoscope and otoscope. * Ability to recognize fleas, ticks and other external parasites. * Ability to recognize other potential health care issues, i.e., dental signs and behavior patterns that suggest an animal may be in pain, and necessity of veterinarian’s examination. * Clearly communicate your finding to doctor. Refuse to make a diagnosis. Records: Keep records up to date. This includes client records with charges, medical history, vaccination status, medications administered, laboratory reports, etc. Handwriting must be neat and legible. Anesthesia: Understand how to maintain and use the hospital’s inhalation anesthetic machines. Administer certain anesthetics under direct doctor supervision. Monitor anesthesia under direct doctor supervision. Familiarity with procedures and antidotes for an anesthesia emergency. Surgery: * Understand how to prep animals for aseptic surgery. * Able to place a catheter * Understand principles of aseptics in the surgery room and participate in maintaining sterile conditions. * Know the names and general uses of surgical instruments and equipment. * Maintain and sterilize surgical instruments and packs. * Be willing and able to assist the doctor with certain surgical procedures. Radiology: * Position animals properly for radiography. * Know how to properly use positioning devices so that patients may be radiographed without the requirement of assistants holding animals in place whenever possible. * Develop radiographs. * Maintain and care for all radiology equipment. * Practice all safety regulations in regard to radiology. Dentistry: Understand how to set up and use the hospital’s dental prophylactics unit. Perform routine dental prophylactics procedures as directed by a staff veterinarian. Know general uses of the hospital’s instrumentation for endodontic, exodontic procedures, etc. Laboratory: * Draw blood samples. * Collect stool and urine samples. * Prepare lab request forms. * Perform certain laboratory tests: * Stool exams (flotation tests and Giardia fecal antigen tests) * Urinalysis * Heartworm test * Skin scrapings * FELV tests Pharmacy: Create prescription labels, fill prescriptions and dispense medications as directed by a doctor. Control inventory and assist in ordering medications and supplies. Maintain proper storage and safekeeping of drugs as directed by doctor. Benefits: Our generous benefit package includes the following for full-time employees and (if qualified, we offer domestic partner coverage!) Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, 401(k), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Transit checks, Tuition Assistance Program, Training Seminars, EAP, 50% hospital discount, Vacation, Sick, Personal & Company Holiday time off. EOE. Apply
  • Veterinary Assistant, Lawrence Animal Hospital, New York
    Veterinary Assistant (Queens) NY: To Assist in handling and administering medication, taking blood samples and running diagnostic test on animals. 1yr/exp. 40hr/wk 9am to 5pm. Mon-Fri. Send Resume in duplicate to: Lawrence Animal Hospital, 77-23 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373.
  • 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
  • Internal Medicine Veterinary Technician, California Veterinary Specialists
    Able to assist Veterinarians in a variety of internal medicine procedures including anesthesiology, radiology, laboratory and medical treatments. The qualify applicant must be able to performed the essential part of the job as follows: * Monitoring anesthesiology, * Endoscopy procedures * Venipuncture * IV Catheter placement * Intubations * Injections * Basic pharmacology( administer oral medicacion, calculate drug dosages) * Animal restrining * Radiology procedures (IVP, pneumnocystogram) * Laboratory testing * Bandiging * Medical treatments Skills / Requirements Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: * Medical terminology * Excellent communication skills * Legible handwriting * Basic computer skills- medical recod keeping * Able to stand on feet much of the day and able to lift up to 40 lbs * Multi-task * Excellent client relations skills * Able to maintain a professional demeanor, professional appearance and confidentiality at all times * Qualities of a team player. APPLY
  • Veterinary Jobs at River Oak Veterinary Hospital, Riverbank, CA
    VETERINARY POSITIONS Multiple Veterinary positions available for mixed animal practice in Riverbank, CA. Large Animal position includes: focus on reproduction, herd health, milk quality, employee training duties & consultation; managing population disease, treatment and preventative programs; training students/ veterinarians/ clients in epidemiology and preventative medicine. Small Animal positions: focus on excellence in medicine & soft tissue/orthopedic surgery, & occasional exotic medicine; clinical work; with up-to-date integrated computer systems. Requirements for the Preventative Health Manager position: MPVM in Preventative Medicine, and Veterinary license in State of California. Requirements for other veterinarian positions: degree in veterinary medicine, and Veterinarian license in State of California. Competitive salaries with benefit package. Send resume to: Dr. Joel Speiller, River Oak Veterinary Hospital, Riverbank, CA at 209-869-3693 or joelspeiller@aol.com
  • Supervisory Public Health Veterinarian, Accomac, VA
    In this position, you will have a dynamic, multifaceted role protecting consumers as a Public Health Veterinarian. You will conduct food safety assessments of one or more slaughter and/or processing establishments to ensure processes, facilities, procedures and equipment are technically and scientifically sound and meet regulatory and public health protection regulations. Your duties will encompass closely planning, organizing, coordinating and adapting the full range of meat and poultry inspection operations in privately owned establishments. You will be directing ante mortem and post mortem inspection of livestock and/or poultry to detect, identify and diagnose conditions that may render food products unfit for human consumption. You will utilize communication skills by regularly conferring with plant management to ensure regulatory requirements are met. In addition, you may supervise other FSIS employees such as one or more food inspectors and/or consumer safety inspectors. You will also be responsible for overseeing the humane handling and slaughter of livestock, and providing veterinary medical expertise on the proper disposition of animals and/or carcasses. As a Public Health Veterinarian, you will also ensure that plants meet requirements of the Pathogen Reduction and Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) regulations, as well as overseeing other consumer protection, non-food safety concerns such as proper labeling. You will conduct food safety assessments of one or more slaughter and/or processing establishments to ensure process, procedures, facilities and equipment are technically and scientifically sound and meet regulatory and public health protection regulations. Applicants need to have obtained a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent degree, i.e., Veterinary Medical Doctor (VMD), from a school or college of veterinary medicine accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association Council on Education (AVMA). Proof that the education obtained in a foreign veterinary medical program is equivalent to that gained in a veterinary medical program that is accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association Council on Education. Under this provision, equivalency is established only if an AVMA-accredited veterinary medical school or college in the United States accepts the graduate’s final transcript from the foreign veterinary medical school at full value for placement into an advanced degree, postgraduate educational program, or training program (e.g. residency or graduate program). Graduates of foreign veterinary medical programs must also provide proof of proficiency in the English language by successfully completing one of the nationally and internationally recognized examinations that incorporate assessments of reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills. For general information on employment as a Commissioned Corps Officer at FSIS, please contact CDR Lou Ann Rector at (202) 720-7208 or email louann.rector@fsis.usda.gov.
  • 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
    This position is responsible for organizing and performing the necessary support work related to the health care of the cats and dogs under direct supervision. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Knowledge of and compliance with the Animal Welfare Act and all procedures and protocols in the Nestlé Purina R&D Petcare Manual, QMS and GLP 2. Perform pet care procedures as follows:
    • Perform daily rounds & treatments and report to the veterinarian sick or unusual behavior
    • Observe animals during treatment; monitor & report progress to vet
    • Provide care of pets in clinic
    • Prepare drugs & instructions for weekend treatments
    • Administer monthly heartworm prevention
    • Organize & assist with colony dental program
    • Contact & assist relief vet when needed
    • Perform surgery supply set-up including sterilization of surgical instruments
    • Prep patient for surgical procedure
    • Monitor heart rate, respiration & temp of patient during and after anesthetic procedure
    3. Maintain necessary records as follows:
    • Record animal medical/clinical data as outlined in experimental procedure or NT protocol
    • Maintain animal records in orderly manner
    • File laboratory results
    • Maintain anesthetic logbook
    • Enter pertinent medical information into puppy adoption file in a timely manner
    • Maintain updated treatment list
    4. Maintenance of veterinary suite and associated areas:
    • Maintain safe, sanitary & orderly work area
    • Clean & sanitize work area daily (vet suite) or as used (DEXA, radiology.)
    • Clean-up of surgical suite & instruments post-op
    5. Practice safety in the work area SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS PREFERED BUT NOT REQUIRED: ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
    • Assist veterinarian & other technicians with blood & urine collections
    • Assist veterinarian & other technicians with vaccination program and administration
    • Actively participate in training and skill development as needed
    • Additional duties as assigned
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