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- 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 Services, Animal Services Shelter
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. 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
- Animal Science Lab Technician, Columbus, OH
Animal Science Lab Technician (animal care technician) needed. This candidate must have a BS in Animal Science/Veterinary degree or some other related science degree. If the candidate does not have an Animal Science/Veterinary degree, then they should have some type of experience with animals in a lab, or veterinary office. Industry experience is required. The lab tech will work on study events including husbandry, drawing blood on animals and giving injections. They will also be measuring, weighing and dosing animals. Duties may include performing minor surgical techniques, record keeping and data entry. Candidates must be willing to work with animals and be able to wear protective equipment as needed. There is a 1st shift available M-F from 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Must be able to rotate weekends and holidays as needed. For those candidates who are qualified and interested in this position should contact Michelle Keeney @ (614) 932-1310 Required Skills: BS degree in Animal Science or some other related science degree, Experience working with animals, Animal Research Join Aerotek Scientific LLCSM, one of the fastest growing providers of scientific and clinical research services in the nation. Due to our growth, we’re constantly on the lookout for qualified professionals to place in contract, contract-to-hire, and permanent placement positions across the scientific and clinical research communities. At Aerotek Scientific, we know it’s more than just your day-to-day responsibilities that can make or break a job. It’s the support you get. That’s the reason Aerotek Scientific offers a variety of benefits including medical, dental, optical, 401k, and many more. Don’t put your career in the hands of just anyone, put it in the hands of a specialist. Join the Aerotek Scientific team! Allegis Group and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers. Apply
- Veterinary Technician Jobs, Veterinary Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Group, Ellicott City, MD
FT Positions Available. We have a three tiered level system for technicians. Each level is based on experience in the field and specific skill sets. Duties range from instrument sterilization, anesthesia monitoring, surgical scrub assistance, new patient consultations, inventory management, patient recovery, placing urinary & IV catheters, blood draws, perform lab work, bandage changes, perform radiographs, client communications, patient record keeping, animal handling & restraint, and knowledge of drugs/medications. Excellent Benefits. Refer to our website @ www.VOSM.org.
- Research Veterinarian Technician Job at Cleveland Clinic and Family Health Centers
Requirements: Associate Degree in Veterinary Technician Program. At least three years of experience with demonstrated competence as a veterinary technician with Ohio State Licensure as a Veterinary Technician preferred. Licensed in Ohio as a Veterinary Technician; computer literacy; good interpersonal skills to work and communicate with all levels of employees and vendors; ability to understand and follow detailed scientific instructions. Required Licensure: Licensed in Ohio as a Veterinary Technician. AALAS certification preferred. Must have a valid Ohio Driver’s license and a good, safe driving record to drive a Foundation vehicle. Duties and Responsibilities: Assists investigators, PIs, the veterinarian and the animal care staff with performing technical procedures; monitors the health and well-being of all animals housed in the Biological Resources Unit (BRU); Maintains accurate records and ensures that areas that require medical supplies are adequately supplied, under the supervision of The Biological Resources Unit Veterinarian. Required Physical: Animal care is a 7-day per week, 365-days per year job, must be able to tolerate unpleasant odors and sights; significant amount of standing, bending, and walking; Ability to lift and transport supplies, equipment, and/or animals weighing over 50 pounds; must have the ability to complete the job before leaving work. Must be willing to be trained to properly handle all species of animals housed within the BRU. May be required to work with biological, chemical, and radiation hazards after proper training. Must be enrolled in the Occupational Health Program of the BRU. All tasks must be performed to fulfill guidelines according to regulations. Apply Online
- Senior Veterinary Scientist Job, Merial, Georgia – Northeast
This position works with biological and pharmaceutical projects with global impact for Merial business. To obtain by appropriate clinical investigations scientific data that contributes to the global pool of developmental research data for registration of the Companys animal health products in regional and global markets. The incumbent works independently in the conduct of clinical and safety investigations in accordance with GCP, GLP, Merial procedures to meet the stringent requirements of regulatory authorities such as FDA, USDA, EPA among others. Responsible for the proper allocation and review of grants for the conduct of studies outside Merial. Maintains close contact with universities, private research institutions, government laboratories, and associations on relevant scientific matters so as to be aware and report on competitor activity and to identify new development and market support opportunities and potential trial cooperators. Safety Objectives: Insure that the technical R&D technical team follows HSE procedures as defined in applicable SOPs during the conduct of studies and clinical activities; Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) policies are strictly followed, and act proactively on improving safety at the work place. The incumbent should have a DVM. A Ph.D. or MS degree in a veterinary field is highly desirable. The incumbent should be able to work as a member of a team and be able to work efficiently under pressure. Evidence of superior writing skills based on previous scientific publications is essential for this position. Previous research experience is essential for this position. Five to ten years research experience in animal health is required. Primary duties and responsibilities: Responsible for the technical mentoring and support of technical personnel; Designs and implements protocols to determine the safety and efficacy of Biological and Pharmaceutical products; Supports the Director of Clinical R&D Bilogics to meet the divisional objectives; As required, assumes the responsibility of the Director of Clinical R&D Biologics; Responsible for the implementation, conduct, monitoring and reporting of investigations conducted inside or outside Merial; Responsible for the negotiation of grants with contract facilities and research institutions; Maintains contact with universities, private research institutions, government laboratories, producers and producers associates on relevant scientific matters. Merial does not accept agency/search firm referrals for this posting, or other postings, without prior written permission from Merial Human Resources. Merial is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. Apply Online
- Local Veterinary Practice in Bedford Heights, Ohio
Local Veterinary Practice in Bedford Heights, Ohio is looking for a reliable individual with a great attitude and versatile building trade skills to perform light building maintenance / repairs. Tasks will typically be grouped and can be done on a scheduled basis though some urgent needs could develop which require a rapid response. Duties would primarily be limited to inside needs and would include, but not be limited to, mounting items to walls, replacement of door and cabinet hinges, patching of sheet rock and touch-up painting, replacement of individual ceiling tiles, replacement of plumbing gaskets, faucets, and valves. Individual would not be asked to provide new electrical or plumbing service. No custodial required. This would be a call as needed service paid by the hour. Good references required. Good opportunity for retired person! Contact Ron Haffey at 216-831-7233. On-line application preferred at our corporate web site www.brightheartvet.com. Fax applications accepted at 216-831-4653.
- Veterinary Receptionist, Veterinary Practice, near the Dallas Arboretum
Busy veterinary practice needs front-desk person on Monday, Friday, Saturday, 25-30 hours per week. Previous veterinary practice experience a plus, but will train energetic person. Excellent compensation/benefits. Located near the Dallas Arboretum. Apply in person at 8541 Ferguson Road, Dallas, Tx 75228 or e-mail resume to lsouthworthom@sbcglobal.net.
- Veterinary Ophthalmologist, Oklahoma State University
The Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, Oklahoma State University Center for Veterinary Health Sciences is seeking applicants for a tenure-track or clinical-track position in veterinary ophthalmology. Salary and academic rank will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. A DVM degree or equivalent and completion of clinical residency training in veterinary ophthalmology are required. Board certification by the American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists (ACVO) is preferred. However, those qualified to take the ACVO certification examination are encouraged to apply. Eligibility for faculty licensure in the state of Oklahoma is required. Duties will include clinical ophthalmology service, including emergency services and consultation in the Boren Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital, didactic and clinical instruction of veterinary students and scholarship. The College is cognizant of the economics associated with academic careers and has devised a hospital plan and other methods that provide opportunities for faculty income enhancement. Application review will begin as received and the position will remain open until filled. Applications should include a letter of intent with a statement of professional goals, curriculum vitae, and names and addresses of three references. Inquiries or applications should be addressed to: Dr. Charles MacAllister, Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK 74078-2042 PHONE: (405)744-8468; FAX: (405) 744-6265; E-mail: cmacall@okstate.edu
- Licensed or Registered Vet Tech, Akron, OH
As our Veterinary Technician you will act as the extra eyes, ears and hands for the veterinarians to ensure the best quality Pet care for our clients. You will be an advocate for pets by educating clients on all aspects of pet health. Our clients have small to medium sized animals requiring specialized MRI services. We take effort to never lose sight of the special human-animal bond. You will be working in a state-of-the-art practice and must be able to run lab work (including blood and urine), read EKG’s, place and remove catheters and IV’s, as well as assist with anesthesia in order to ensure proper animal diagnostic imaging. You will also ensure the safety of Pets, clients and team members by utilizing safe restraining techniques, following standard protocols and maintaining clean, sterile and organized treatment areas, exam rooms and labs. You will learn and follow all state guidelines regarding duties of veterinary assistants and licensed veterinary technicians. You will obtain and record relevant information and history from clients and maintain proper and complete medical charts. What you need: - Registered Vet Tech / Licensed Vet Tech status - 3+ years of hands on experience under a Vet - Ability to travel to local clinics - Any MRI expertise a major plus - Intravet knowledge or experience a major plus - Ability to lift and / or move up to 50 pounds What’s in it for you: - Work in a unique environment providing the latest and highly sought after MRI testing for pets - Work in a state of the art facility - Strong base salary - Comprehensive benefit plan So, if you are a great Licensed Vet Tech with experience, please apply today! This unique clinic will offer you the opportunity to make a difference during very difficult times for our clients and their pets. Apply
