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- Animal or Pet Groomer, Mountain Empire Veterinary Services, Spokane Valley
Dog/Cat groomer needed for Boarding/Grooming/Adoption facility in Spokane Valley. Compensation includes hourly wage plus commission and tips. Ideal candidate will have great customer service and communication skills; will be caring and compassionate with animals, and possess proven technical skills. This is a very active business and experienced groomers are encouraged to apply. We are looking for an upbeat, flexible, healthy, team-player. Apply
- Animal Caretaker, Department of Veterans Affairs in West Haven
The candidates of this position will locate in the Animal Research Facility (ARF). The responsibilities are daily care and maintenance of laboratory animals, including feeding, watering, cleaning of cabinets and sinks, sprays washing of walls, cleaning of equipment and facilities, preparing special feeds, giving medications and monitoring post-surgical animals, recognizing and reporting disease or abnormal activity in the animals, preparing special feeds, overseeing animal breeding programs, handling and restraining hard-to-control animals, recording daily temperature and room conditions and removal or addition of animals.
Requirements: Applicants must meet the current published and VA qualification standards for the position Qualification standards are available for review in Human Resources; Must pass pre-employment examination; Background and/or Security Investigation required; Must have status of being a government or previous government employee; submit a copy of your latest SF50 (Notification of Personnel Action) and/or
be a Veteran and submit a copy of your DD-214.
You will be required to serve a probationary period of 1 year. The materials you send with your application will not be returned. You must submit all required information by the closing date. If materials are not received, your application will be evaluated solely on the information available and you may not receive full consideration or may not be considered eligible.
Submit your resume to:
Department Of Veterans Affairs
950 Campbell Ave
West Haven, CT 06516
US
For questions about this job:
Diane Rapuano
Phone: 203-932-5711 ext3804
Email: Diane Rapuano@va.gov
- 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
- Neurologist Wanted at Arboretum View Animal Hospital Downers Grove, IL
Arboretum View Animal Hospital in Downers Grove, IL is currently seeking a neurologist to join their veterinary team. A positive attitude, efficient team-oriented work habits, excellent communication skills and a desire to share knowledge are essential requirements for these positions. The job offers a generous compensation package which includes percentage bonus, base salary, dental and vision, health insurance including medical, CE allowance, 401k, association dues and more.
Their AAHA-accredited, fast-paced hospital consists of a 24-hour emergency service, specialty referral service and general practice facility. Boarded doctors include 1 surgeon, an oncologist and a dermatologist. Other doctors include 10 emergency doctors, 2 doctors practicing Integrative Medicine, one board-eligible internist, 4 general practice clinicians and 3 interns.
Applicants should be individuals who have completed residency training or individuals with credentials accepted by ACVIM. This is also a great opportunity to join Arboretum View Animal Hospital as they have become part of the BrightHeart Veterinary network. BrightHeart promotes communication with referring veterinarians; provides its doctors and staff with outstanding career advancement opportunities; and seeks to increase public awareness of the quality options available to pet owners for the medical diagnosis and treatment of pets. Apply Online
- Supervisory Public Health, Department Of Agriculture, Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA
In this position, you will have a dynamic, multifaceted role protecting consumers as a Public Health Veterinarian. 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 conduct food safety assessments of one or more slaughter and/or processing establishments to ensure processes, procedures, facilities and equipment are technically and scientifically sound and meet regulatory and public health protection regulations.
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 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 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
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.
Qualifications:
There are several basic components of your experience that together define the qualification requirements. These components are:
1) educational qualification requirements
2) time in grade
3) specialized experience.
Send Mail to:
Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA
Human Resources Field Office
Butler Square West, Suite 420C
Minneapolis, MN 55403
Fax: 612-370-2376
For questions about this job:
Shannon Sarbo
Phone: 800-370-3747
Fax: 612-370-2376
TDD: 800-877-8339
Email: shannon.sarbo@fsis.usda.gov
- Veterinary Receptionist Jobs, Appleton, WI
Veterinary Receptionist Jobs, Appleton, WI. Available to friendly, outgoing individual. Full or part time. 401K profit sharing, and health insurance plan. Pleasant working environment. Experience preferred.
Send resume to: Post Crescent, File: 623, PO Box 59, Appleton, WI 54912
- Veterinary Receptionist Job, Glenwood Falls Animal Hospital, Houston
Glenwood Falls Animal Hospital has immediate openings for someone who is so much more than just a receptionist.
Responsibilities include:
# Scheduling appointments
# Answering phone calls and medical questions
# Checking clients in and out
# Selling products
# Providing clients with answers regarding medical treatment and products
# Releasing surgical patients
# Supplying clients with information regarding the most up-to-date treatments, procedures and products and more.
Glenwood Falls Animal Hospital is a full service small animal veterinary hospital located in Cypress, Texas, a northwest suburb of Houston. Our mission is to provide high quality medicine and surgery to all patients in a compassionate, caring manner, along with educating pet owners in a productive way that will actively involve them in the decisions that affect their pets.
# Cleaning is also a large part of this veterinary job. Employees are responsible for keeping their work space clean of odor, dust, hair and anything else an animal might leave for you.
Skills / Requirements
Employees must be available to work Monday- Friday and a couple Saturdays each month.
Positions Available: (1) 7am-4pm Monday-Friday & 7:30am-1pm on Saturdays; (2) 11am-close (7pm) Monday-Friday & 7:30am- 1pm on Saturdays. (Part-time hours also available) APPLY
- Animal Technician Job at Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
Massachusetts General Hospital is looking for an animal technician. The candidate will provides husbandry to laboratory animals, maintains animal inventory records and Animal Husbandry and Room Maintenance Records and performs facility sanitation in CCM animal facilities.
Jobs and Duties:
Changes cages or pens following aseptic technique and assures that animals are not contaminated; Performs daily work involving the handling of genetically engineered animal models, animals recovering from surgery, animals with immuno-compromised health status, or other invasive procedures, neonates, etc.; Evaluate animal’s health each day and report abnormal clinical signs to the veterinary staff; Maintain animal rooms and facility hallways in a clean state so that secondary infections or other contamination do not occur; Use current technology including PDAs and bar code application to record animal health observations, daily cage census, weaned cages, and other important management practices; Track progress of neonates and determine when animals should be weaned; Assists the Facility Manager or his/her designee with incoming animals and supplies; Report facility and environmental issues that fall outside animal welfare regulatory requirements to the Facility Manager or designee; Operates cage washer, autoclave and other animal facility equipment; Sanitize animal facility equipment including the use of rack washers, tunnel washers, autoclaves for sterilization and acidified watering systems; Attend technician meetings and training sessions on all aspects of laboratory animal care and uses of animals in biomedical research as scheduled by the supervisory staff; Assemble caging supplies with properly sterilized feed and water; Record critical facility data/documentation on a daily basis required by local, state and federal regulatory agencies overseeing how animals are cared for and used in research, teaching and education; Work weekends and holidays, as assigned.
Requirements: High school diploma or equivalency degree preferred; Experience in care of animals preferred. This position involves daily exposure to laboratory animals and their waste products. This position also may require weekend and holiday work hours. Work schedule is primarily 7:00 am – 3:30 pm Monday through Friday, but schedule may be assigned by the Facility Manager or his/her designee for that specific animal facility. APPLY ONLINE
- Veterinary Staff, Animal Medical Center, Fort Lauderdale, FL
Seeking experienced Candidates in the positions of Kennel , Veterinary Technician, Veterinary Dental Tech, Veterinary Pharmacy Tech, Veterinary Surgical Tech, Veterinary Receptionist , Veterinary Office Manager and Groomer. We are a growing business and are looking for qualified candidates to become part of our team.
Kennel Staff Responsible for:
* Feeding the animals.
* Walking the dogs.
* Cleaning the cages.
* Bathing and assisting Techs and Doctors as needed.
* General cleaning of the animal hospital including sweeping, washing, and vacuuming as scheduled.
* Bringing pets to the kennel from reception.
* Bringing discharged animals to reception when client has been checked out.
* Other duties as detailed at interview.
Experienced Veterinary Technicians:
* Drawing blood
* Passing catheter
* Assisting in exam rooms
* X-ray
* Dental assist
* Surgical prep and assist
* Pharmacy
* Certification preferred
Veterinary Receptionist:
* Friendly people person
* Detail oriented
* Team player
* Filing, answering phones, computer
* Assisting clients and greeting when they check in and out.
Veterinary Office Manager:
* Must have at least two years Veterinary Receptionist Skills or Office Manager experience.
* Must be knowledgeable of Veterinary Terminology.
* Must possess computer skills, office etiquette, and great people skills.
* Be a leader by example, a team player, and be dedicated.
Groomer duties: Expert gentle pet groomer of dogs and cats.
* Shampoo and rinse pet without leaving residue
* Dry and brush
* Able to do precision cuts for poodles, Maltese, springers, etc.
* Able to groom long hair cats, lion cut etc.
* Clean ears, anal’s, toenail clipping etc.
* We have existing clientele
* Welcome to bring new clients as well.
* Work on high percentage
- Veterinary Technicians, VCA Veterinary Refferal Associates, Gathersbirge, MD
VCA Veterinary Referral Associates, state-of-the-art 24/7 specialty referral and emergency animal hospital is looking to add to one of our greatest assets, our highly trained nursing staff. We are seeking experienced technicians and assistants who enjoy responsibility and the opportunity to use and develop their skills to the maximum potential. LVT, CVT,RVT certified or eligible technicians are highly encouraged to apply. This is an exciting chance to work in a fun, fast-paced environment with a diverse case-load, along-side a seasoned staff using the most advanced equipment (digital radiography, CT, Linac, ultrasound, endoscopy, in-house lab, laser, etc.) Our specialties include emergency and critical care, internal medicine, neurology/neurosurgery, orthopedic, soft tissue & laser surgery, ophthalmology, radiology, behavior, medical/radiation oncology. We are committed to providing the highest possible quality care to patients, pet owners, and referring veterinarians.
We want enthusiastic team players with high standards of compassionate medical care, proficient technical skills, personable communication and great interpersonal skills, who are energetic and detail-oriented.
Competitive wages and benefits package including medical/dental/life/vision plan, paid vacation, 401(k), continuing education opportunities and a generous discount for personal pet care. Apply