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Animal Care Specialist Job at United States Army, NYC
Medical care is provided not only to all men and women in the Army, but to all animals as well. Gandhi said “The greatness of a nation and its moral progress, can be judged by the way its animals are treated.” Government-owned patrol dogs, ceremonial horses, sled dogs and sea mammals all need quality care in order to keep working as hard as they do in the Army.
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Veterinary Jobs at ABAXIS, Inc., St. Louis, MO
The veterinarian will provide educational, professional and technical support to the assigned Area Sales Managers and Regional Account Managers in order to facilitate sales of Abaxis hardware and consumable products as well as increase the existing customer base. The position will require extended travel for regular meetings with the Director of Professional Services as well as other sales meetings, often at the home office. In addition, to assist the Director of Professional Services in creating end-user programs to increase instrument and consumable sales.
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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.
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Veterinary Science Job, Consumer Safety Officer
The U.?S.? Food and Drug Administration has immediate requirements for Consumer Safety Officers (CS0) in numerous locations nation-wide, including Miami, FL; Calexico, Nogales and San Jose, and Alameda, CA; Otay Mesa and San Luis, AZ; Houston, El Paso, Laredo and Pharr, TX; and Bridgeport, CT.
Ideal opportunity for recent undergraduates with science majors.?
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Veterinary Medical Officer, Department Of The Army, SAN ANTONIO, TX
Plans, directs, and participates in the care, treatment, and management of laboratory animals and other government-owned animals. Activities include physical exams, sedating/anesthetizing animals, monitoring patients, performing humane euthanasia when required, and ensuring security of controlled drugs. Demonstrates procedures for preparing animals for laboratory use, secures animals for surgery, and prepares equipment and rooms for conducting surgery. Initiates on-the-spot-corrective action, as appropriate, to ensure protocol compliance. Presents pre-training briefings to faculty and students. Ensures training documentation is properly completed. Provides instruction on the care, treatment, and management of laboratory animals and other government-owned animals to a variety of laboratory classes utilizing animals in the training of veterinary personnel. Utilizes knowledge and understanding of law, regulation, guidelines and responsibilities regarding animal care and use.
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Veterinary Medical Officer, Microbiologist Biologist Job, RIVERDALE, MD, Department Of Agriculture
You can make a difference! The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Marketing and Regulatory Programs (MRP) needs bright, energetic and committed professionals to facilitate the domestic and international marketing of U.S. agricultural products and to protect the health and care of animals and plants in the United States. MRP offers an array of occupations and is committed to diversity in the workplace. We operate in domestic and global markets. Be part of an organization that protects the health and agriculture of the American people. Join our team!
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Veterinary Medical Officer, Microbiologist, Biologist
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Veterinary Services
National Animal Health Policy and Programs
National Center for Import and Export
Technical Trade Services Team (Animals)
Riverdale, MD
You can make a difference! The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Marketing and Regulatory Programs (MRP) needs bright, energetic and committed professionals to facilitate the domestic and international marketing of U.S. agricultural products and to protect
the health and care of animals and plants in the United States. MRP offers an array of occupations and is committed to diversity in the workplace. We operate in domestic and global markets. Be part of an organization that protects the health and agriculture of the
American people. Apply
Supervisory Veterinary Medical Officer Job, Department Of Health And Human Services
Become a part of the Department that touches the lives of every American! At the Department of Health and Human Services you can give back to your community, state, and country by making a difference in the lives of Americans everywhere. Join HHS and help to make our world healthier, safer and better for all Americans.
This position is located at The Department of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Administration, Center for Veterinary Medicine, Office of New Animal Drug Evaluation, Division of Therapeutic Drugs for Food Animals, Antimicrobial Drugs Team, Rockville, MD.
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Veterinary Supervisor, Meat and Poultry Inspection, West Virginia Department of Agriculture
Nature of Work: Veterinary Supervisor is responsible for the enforcement of the relevant provisions of the Code of West Virginia, Chapter 19, Article 2B: Inspection of Meat and Poultry, and rules governing such inspection in licensed establishments in the Circuit. The Veterinary Supervisor is responsible for the overall supervision of all aspects of meat and poultry inspection activities in the Circuit, oversight of inspectors, training of new inspectors in antemortem examination and postmortem inspection, administrative matters, and cooperation with management of regulated establishments.
Examples of Work: Daily supervision of inspectors, monitoring inspectional activity in all aspects, instruction of inspectors in proper inspectional procedures, techniques and dispositions, performing final veterinary dispositions of diseased animals or carcasses, administrative functions for the circuit: work assignment, scheduling inspectors’ work at regulated establishments, interacting with plant management. Working Conditions: The position requires extensive travel to inspected plants (5 days per week) performing duties under difficult environmental conditions (heat, high humidity, sharp objects, slippery floors, etc.).
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Veterinary Technicians and Veterinary Technician Assistants, City Veterinary Center, Uptown, Dallas
City Veterinary Centers, Dallas TX. We are a network of progressive, modern, and energetic small animal practices focused on compassionate veterinary care. We are currently recruiting veterinary technicians. We offer aggressive compensation and benefits packages, flexible working schedules, and unique opportunities for career development.
Our Operating Model is focused on giving the highest quality medical care to our patients and providing special client service through communication, education, and exceptional quality care
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- Associate Veterinarian Jobs at Arbor Hills Veterinary Centre, Plano, Texas
Arbor Hills Veterinary Centre is a Long-established small animal veterinary practice situated in highly desirable suburb north of Dallas. Comprehensive benefits for all employees, full compliment of qualified and experienced support staff including a Practice Manager. We are situated in an affluent suburb north-west of Dallas with easy access to restaurants, night-life, nature preseves and parks, lakes and many sporting events.
We are a two DVM, one Owner practice with a full in-house lab, digital radiography and dentistry, CO2 Laser and are “almost” paperless ! (Cornerstone). Our progressive small animal practice in Plano, Texas is inviting a new Team member to join us. We are very fortunate to have great group of loyal Clients who expect us to provide the very best quality of medicine. We all work as a Team and believe communication is key. Apply Online
- Senior Veterinary Pathology Specialist, The Dow Chemical Company's Toxicology Laboratory
The Dow Chemical Company’s Toxicology Laboratory, located in Midland, Michigan, has an exciting opportunity for an ACVP board-certified Veterinary Pathologist. Responsibilities: assisting in the design and conduct of registration and mechanistic studies; providing expert consultation within the toxicology laboratory and to Dow’s global businesses; interpretation of clinical pathologic, microscopic, gross, ultrastructural, and morphometric data. Strong spoken and written communication skills are necessary, as is the ability to work within a multidisciplinary team. The successful candidate will join more than 100 people, including three board-certified veterinary pathologists and a large and diverse group of scientists in the Health and Environmental & Consulting Laboratory. Candidates with an advanced degree in pathology and toxicology experience are preferred, however, candidates that are board eligible will also be considered. With annual sales of $54 billion and 46,000 employees worldwide, Dow is a diversified chemical company that combines the power of science and technology with the “Human Element” to constantly improve what is essential to human progress. The Company delivers broad range of products and services to customers in around 160 countries, connecting chemistry and innovation with the principles of sustainability to help provide everything fresh water, food and pharmaceuticals to paints, packaging and personal care products. Apply Online
- Vet Scientist at Pathology 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. Basic Qualifications: Requires board certification as an anatomic or clinical veterinary pathologist. Preferred Qualifications: 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. APPLY
- Vet Technician Jobs, Dearing Veterinary Clinic
Job en tales all aspects of veterinary practice. Holding animals and meeting the public in exam rooms. Cleaning cages and exercising animals. Monitoring anesthesia. Placing catheters and fluid administration. Surgical assistance. Preparing records and filling prescriptions. Must be computer literate. Able to deal with dogs, cats, horses, cattle, llamas, goats, and some exotic pets. Work week is Monday to Friday with one afternoon off. 40 to 45 hr. work week. Occasional weekend duty. Must be clean and self motivated. Can train on the job, but prefer experienced technician. Simple math skills and writing skills required. Apply
- Veterinary Receptionist Job, Rancho Cucamonga, Los Angeles, CA
Veterinary receptionist wanted for animal hospital in Rancho Cucamonga. Immediate opening. Experience required. F/T or P/T available.. This job has originated from a member site of www.realmatch.com. Apply Now
- 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 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!
- Associate Veterinarian Job at VCA Palm Beach County Animal Hospital, Lake Worth, FL
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.
Duties and Responsibilities: generate and present a treatment plan for the pet to the client; Explain physical examination findings and communicate to the client a diagnosis of the pet’s problems; educate clients on preventative health care, including vaccines and appropriate nutritional products; perform physical examinations and diagnostic/medical/surgical/dental procedures in a way that will deliver the highest quality care; Develop a rapport with clients and determine their needs and wishes; recommend referral to another VCA doctor or specialist when this is likely to significantly improve the prognosis; Stay up-to-date with new medical information and changes in veterinary medicine, fulfill VCA requirements for attending local VCA Continuing Education meetings and complete at least 30 hours of accredited CE per year; Maintain client/patient medical/surgical records and make certain all necessary logs are kept up-to-date through established protocols; assist colleagues in follow-up and future management of the patient; Positively represent the hospital and VCA in the professional community and to the general public; Assist in the development of the paraprofessional team to ensure the delivery of the highest quality care and exceptional client service.
Requirements: A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, or equivalent, from an accredited university; Professional comportment and appearance, with excellent interpersonal skills and a positive, friendly attitude; Licensure in good standing to practice in the state in which applicant is to be employed; Respect for and willingness to work with clients and their pets; able to make decisions and communicate clearly and effectively with fellow team members; A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine, upholding the veterinary code of ethics.
VCA Palm Beach County Animal Hospital is a fast paced hospital providing complete medical and surgical services to cats and dogs. The staff includes 2 full time doctors and a dedicated support team of technicians, receptionists, kennel staff and groomer. This hospital has been an integral part of Palm Beach County for over 15 years. VCA Palm Beach Community Animal Hospital is located in the coastal community of Lake Worth. Southern Florida offers year round summer-like weather. Apply Now!!
- 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 Technician Job, Hecker Animal Clinic
Hecker Animal Clinic is looking for a friendly dependable, outgoing, detail oriented and self-motivated person to add to our pet care team. We are a high volume clinic, experience and/ or certification are preferred but not required. Schedule flexibility is required including some Saturdays. Apply
