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  • Veterinary Technician Jobs, Adams County Animal Hospital
    Veterinary Technician Jobs, Education required – full time veterinary jobs. Adams County Animal Hospital. 8020 Sheridan Blvd. – Arvada. 303-429-9719

  • Lead Veterinarian Job, Banfield Pet Hospital, Ohio, Cincinnati
    The primary purpose and function of the Lead Veterinarian is to ensure the highest quality of veterinary care and client education by leading a productive medical team. The Lead Veterinarian leads the veterinary medical team in providing preventive care, diagnosing and treating diseases and injuries of Pets while building a large base of properly cared for patients with families that will continue to seek care from Banfield and will refer their friends. This position selects, trains, and mentors an effective and productive veterinary medical team, advocates for Pets, educates clients on all aspects of Pet health, ensures a safe and effective hospital environment, and improves both the medical quality and business performance of the hospital. Job and Duties:
      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. Provide professional, efficient and exceptional service including prescribing and administering preventive care for the wellness needs of Pets and diagnosing and treating diseases and injuries of Pets. Follow the Cycle of Service and communicate with the other team members to maintain the flow of patients to maximize quality medical care and productivity. Operate an effective and productive veterinary medical team, advocating for Pets, educating clients on all aspects of Pet health, ensuring a safe and effective hospital environment, and improving both the medical quality and business performance of the hospital. Foster effective communication between veterinary medical team members, field leadership and Central Team Support. Effectively communicate diagnosis and treatment plan to veterinary medical team and client.
    Requirements:
    • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree required
    • Proven ability to perform all basic surgeries, including use of all standard medical instruments and equipment.
    • License in good standing with the applicable state veterinary board.
    • Minimum of three years relevant professional veterinarian experience is required with prior supervisory experience preferred.
    • License with the Drug Enforcement Agency.
    Apply Online

  • Veterinary Assistant or Licensed Veterinary Technician, Boulevard Veterinary Hospital
    Join our veterinary team at VCA Boulevard Animal Hospital in Newport News. Full time position with excellent benefits. Must be available weekdays (days and evenings) and as well as some weekends.  Work experience, dependable work-history is required. Experience handling dogs and cats strongly preferred. Applicants have to be energetic, self-motivated, dependable and be prepared to learn new skills and information. VCA Boulevard Animal Hospital is a state-of-the-art veterinary hospital. Multiple levels of career advancement are available.  Benefits include: Health insurance, plus dental and vision, Paid holidays, Paid vacation, Sick days, 401-K plan, Uniforms, Disability insurance, Pet Healthcare, Salary commensurate with experience. Apply your resume to 12620 Nettles Drive Newport News VA 23606, phone 874-3200; fax: 757-930-0813 Complete contact info can be found on this page

  • FULL TIME VETERINARY TECHNICIANS, Farmersville Vet Clinic
    FULL TIME VETERINARY TECHNICIANS needed for busy mixed animal practice in Farmersville, TX. We are looking for personable, motivated and compassionate technicians. Large an small animal experience is preferred but is not required; we will train the right person. Please fax your resume and references to the following number: 972-782-6303

  • Veterinary Technician, Certified Small Animal Veterinary Hospital in Hollywood, Maryland
    AAHA Certified Small Animal Veterinary Hospital in Hollywood, Maryland is looking for individuals with at least 2 years of medical or veterinary experience for full time evening positions and occasional weekends. We are seeking enthusiastic, motivated team players whose primary responsibilities include anesthesia, surgery, radiology, patient treatment, laboratory procedures, and client communication. Salary and benefits are competitve and commensurate with level of experience. Please send resume to Three Notch Veterinary Hospital, 44215 Airport View Drive, Hollywood, Maryland 20636, fax to 301-373-2763, or e-mail. ATTN: Torrie-Medical Service Director

  • 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.

  • Covance Needs an Animal Technician Trainee (s), Madison, WI
    The minimum education, experience and qualifications for the animal technician position include:
  • High school diploma or equivalent is required
  • Ability to accurately read, record, and communicate information.
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs.
  • Must demonstrate a commitment to quality care of laboratory animals. 
  • Experience in pet stores, animal labs, farms, kennels, breeders, veterinary clinics, or other environments where exposure to animals was a part of the daily responsibilities is a PLUS.
  • Please indicate any animal experience on your resume.  As an Animal Technician, you will learn to provide general facility maintenance and cleanliness and to dispense diets in compliance with appropriate regulatory agency guidelines. To monitor animal health and welfare in compliance with the Animal Welfare Act and help maintain facilities for AAALAC compliance:
  • Learns to clean feeders, water bottles, animal caging, and other items.
  • Clean and sanitize animal rooms or pens, hallways, stairways, and other non-animal areas.
  • Learns to collect and record applicable hand recorded and computer generated data.
  • Learns to receive new animals, set up housing, provide feed and water, and fill out animal arrival information.
  • Learns to monitor animal room and feed storage environmental conditions (e.g., temperature, humidity, watering system, condition of animals).
  • Overtime and weekend work as required.
  • Mandatory immunizations and screening as required.
  • Requires ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Work may require PPE (personal protective equipment)
  • Apply

  • Associate Veterinarian Job, VCA Triangle Tower Animal Hospital, Raleigh, NC
    VCA Triangle Tower Animal Hospital is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Associate Veterinarian to join our established, 3-doctor practice located in popular Raleigh, NC. Under the guidance of the Medical Director and with the support of the Regional Medical Director, the Associate Veterinarian will carries out VCA’s promise to our clients: making their pet’s health our top priority and excellent service our goal. 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. We have 3 great doctors with many years of combined experience. Triangle Tower leverages the doctors by having teams–each doctor has his/her own tech and tech assistant. This makes consistent care so much easier to achieve. Triangle Tower has a staff that has been together for many years. This creates a very stable environment for the doctors and for our patients. Triangle Tower has a very strong bond to the clients and their fur babies. Triangle Tower has a family atmosphere that is warm and welcoming. It has a team spirit that really is “one for all and all for one.” Located in beautiful Raleigh, North Carolina–a great place to live. We have parks, lakes, great museums, live theater, and many great restaurants. It is also the home of “higher education” and not far from Durham–”The City of Medicine.” We are located 2 hours from the beautiful North Carolina beaches and 2 hours from the beautiful North Carolina mountains. Apply online

  • Associate Director, Laboratory Animal Medicine, Vienna, VA
    As an Associate Director, Lab Animal Medicine for Covance you will provide veterinary health care for laboratory animals, give advice regarding the care and maintenance of laboratory animals, and provide training for technicians. You will also monitor animal health and welfare in compliance with the Animal Welfare Act and help maintain facilities for AAALAC compliance and provide oversight of multiple programs involving laboratory animal care and use and compliance with regulatory groups and agencies. Responsibilities & opportunities: # Provide laboratory animal medical care by examination, treatment and advice to ensure adequate and humane veterinary support. # Ensure that company policies and practices regarding animal care and welfare are in compliance with relevant regulations. # Report all animal care concerns and become involved in the resolution and appropriate corrective action, when necessary. # Assist in training of staff including # Serve on the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee. # Insure health status of lab animals by examination prior to placement on test, and approval of appropriate quality animal suppliers and transportation methods. # Performs supervisory duties including full range of recruitment activities, full range of performance evaluation activities, schedules work, prepares training plans, and executes Affirmative Action goals in department. # Education/Qualifications DVM degree including 2 years post doctoral residency in lab animal medicine, plus at least 10 years in lab animal vet position at board certified level. # Board Certification or eligibility in American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine # Veterinary license and USDA accreditation in Arizona # Knowledge of small and large lab animals # Experience DVM degree including 2 years post doctoral residency in lab animal medicine, plus at least 10 years in lab animal vet position at board certified level. # Board Certification or eligibility in American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine # Veterinary license and USDA accreditation in Arizona # Knowledge of small and large lab animals

  • Veterinary Customer Service, Fremont
    Growing company is looking for outstanding customer service reps to provide telephone support to veterinary clinic, laboratory research and veterinary academic settings in the areas of chemistry, hematology, and instrumentation. Requirements: This position requires basic knowledge of laboratory products and instrumentation. Excellent phone and computer skills required. At least one year of experience working in a clinical or laboratory setting required. Apply