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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.
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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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Professional Veterinary Products is seeking for veterinarian for regional sales manager position. We are an innovative leader in animal health products distribution. Our veterinary customers rely upon us to provide vast product availability, exceptional customer service, and an array of business solutions unique to the animal health industry.
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Duties and Responsibilities: Perform cleaning, sterilization and disinfection of the surgical instruments, surgical suite, and equipments; Assist veterinary staff in preparation and performing surgical procedures; Communicate regularly with hospital supervisors/ managers regarding animal medical and husbandry management including but not limited to medical procedures, training, nutrition, and behavioral enrichment; Assist with creating and maintaining accurate medical record documentation that is required during an animal procedure or prescription request; Assist with maintaining current pharmacy, treatment areas, animal, and equipment inventory; Assist with ordering drug and medical supplies and inventory maintenance; Assist in administering medications and vaccinations as directed by veterinarians; Accurately dispense and record medical prescriptions as directed.
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Kelly Scientific Resources® has grown into a $200 million global business as the scientific business unit of Kelly Services. Every day, Kelly Scientific Resources (KSR) connects scientific professionals with opportunities to advance their careers. This position is for a 6+ month contract position with a major pharmaceutical company in the Piscataway, NJ area!
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The Sarasota Veterinary Emergency Hospital is looking for part-time veterinary technicians. Candidates must be available on nights, weekends and holidays. Experience as a veterinary technician required, emergency experience preferred. Duties include nursing care, diagnostics, and treatments, as well as interacting with and educating owners about their pet’s heath.
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DeVry University, which includes Keller Graduate School of Management, offers associate, bachelor’s and master’s degree programs in technology, healthcare technology, business and management. DeVry Inc. (NYSE: DV) is the parent organization of DeVry University, Advanced Academics, Ross University, Chamberlain College of Nursing and Becker Professional Review. Advanced Academics provides online secondary education to school districts throughout the U.S. Ross University offers doctoral degree programs through its schools of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine. Chamberlain College of Nursing offers associate and bachelor’s degree programs in nursing. Becker Professional Review, which includes Becker CPA Review and Stalla Review for the CFA Exams, provides professional education and exam review for accounting and finance professionals.
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The Veterinary Technician will perform daily animal health-related veterinary medical assistant functions, induce and maintain anesthesia in a wide variety of lab animal species, provide peri-operative care to animals, and perform surgical and maintenance related functions of the department. The Veterinary Tech will also assist clinical veterinarian(s) in maintaining the health surveillance program, to include such tasks as routine phlebotomy for serologic examination, necropsy of animals.
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We are looking for graduated or licensed veterinary technicians and/?or experienced veterinary assistants.? We are seeking a highly motivated, team-oriented licensed or graduated veterinary technician and/?or experienced veterinary assistants to join our health care support team.? We have 3 progressive, fast-paced 1-2 doctor veterinary practices located in Milford and Farmington Area that all need help.? Job description includes exam room duties, laboratory duties, surgery prep and clean up, anesthesia monitoring, kennel duties, radiology techniques, IV catheter placement and venipuncture, client contact, telephone skills and computer usage.? Applicants must have at least one-two years previous experience in the veterinary field.?
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Ethicon Inc., a member of the Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies, is recruiting for a Manager of Veterinary Services, located in Somerville, NJ. The Manager of Veterinary Services provides veterinary technician training, and leadership for the preclinical Veterinary Services Section; Works with management and all preclinical staff to ensure the implementation of laboratory research in a manner that meets and/or exceeds current standards of care; Acts as the primary preclinical department liaison with senior management and regulatory agencies on AWA and IACUC compliance issues; Develops and maintains quality oversight practices designed to ensure the highest level of attention to animal welfare, including the establishment of investigator and AALAS training programs.
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- Research Animal Specialist, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
This is a great opportunity for new college graduates with animal science or biology majors at one of the leading academic research hospitals in the country! Duties and Responsibilities: provides husbandry to laboratory animals, maintains animal inventory records, Animal Husbandry and Room Maintenance Records and performs facility sanitation in CCM animal facilities at Massachusetts General Hospital.
Other jobs and duties: Performs daily work involving the handling of genetically engineered animal models, animals recovering from surgery or other invasive procedures, animals with immuno- compromised health status, neonates, etc.; Able to perform all duties and responsibilities of Research Animal Specialist I level; Maintain animal rooms (secondary enclosures) in a clean state so that secondary infections or other contaminations do not occur; Changes cages or pens following proper technique and ensures that animals are not contaminated when outside of their primary enclosure; Performs weaning animals when requested by researcher or veterinary staff assuring that each animal’s sex is accurately determined and that females and males are properly separated; Evaluate animal’s health each day and report abnormal clinical signs to the veterinary staff via electronic data capture system; In the absence of the Facility Manager or his/her designee, responsible for receiving and processing incoming animals and supplies; Report facility and environmental issues that fall outside animal welfare regulatory requirements; Operates cage washer, autoclave and other animal facility equipment; Sanitize animal facility equipment including the use of tunnel washers, rack washers, acidified watering systems and autoclaves for sterilization; Assemble caging supplies with properly sterilized feed and water; Participates in animal quarantine and health surveillance programs for the facility; Implements environmental enrichment program intended to minimize animal stress in the research setting; Performs containment and monitoring duties in the case of infection or disease health outbreaks; Performs routine euthanasia on laboratory animals according to the AVMA Panel on Euthanasia; Provide guidance and training to new animal technicians; Attend technician meetings and training sessions on all aspects of laboratory animal care and uses of animals in biomedical research.
This position requires weekend and holiday work hours. This position involves daily exposure to laboratory animals and their waste products. The candidates must be certified by the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science at the ALAT certification preferred. Apply Online
- Territory Sales Manager, Virbac Animal Health, veterinary pharmaceutical company
Virbac Animal Health, a veterinary pharmaceutical company headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, has exciting growth opportunities for a Territory Manager based out of Mountain States/?Denver, CO.? This position develops and maintains a ‘relationship of partners’ with practicing veterinarians by providing high quality products, continuing education and client support in an on-going effort to improve the quality of life for companion animals in assigned Territory.?
Additional Responsibilities:
1.? Provide market feedback and competitive product information.
Submit competitive product information on promotions, pricing, etc.?, to home office as often as determined.
2.? Work with new sales representatives or visiting personnel for training as requested by District Manager.
3.? Present a professional image at all related business functions.
4.? Maintain all company property in excellent condition.
Relationships and Contacts:
Internal: Daily contact with assigned personnel.? Contact with executives and supervisors regarding sales and marketing matters.
External: Veterinary hospitals and schools, board certified veterinary dermatologists, dentists, parasitologist, general practitioners, and distributors.
Specifications:
· College degree preferred, but not required.? Five or more years sales experience or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
· Overnight travel – 33%
Virbac Corporation offers an excellent benefit package including medical, dental, STD, LTD, life, 401k with 100%? match, tuition reimbursement, vacation, holiday and sick pay.? Salary commensurate with experience.
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- Veterinary Account Manager, South West Ontario, Hill’s Pet Nutrition
Hill’s Pet Nutrition is a $1.9 billion, global division of Colgate-Palmolive and the maker of Science Diet® and Prescription Diet® brand pet foods. Our mission is to help enrich and lengthen the special relationship between people and their pets by providing the best, leading-edge pet nutrition technology, products and expertise to pet owners, veterinary professionals and other key pet professionals worldwide. Our company is a globally-recognized Best Place to Work.
We invite applications for the contract position (Sept. ’08 to Jan.’09) of Veterinary Account Manager, South West Ontario to cover the territory of Woodstock to Windsor. As a Veterinary Account Manager for Hill’s Pet Nutrition, you will manage an account base of veterinary clinics throughout a geographic area, delivering results against key performance indicators (KPI’s) which include: sales endorsement, spending management and compliance. This will be accomplished through adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s), flawless execution of 6Ps, and implementation of practice health building strategies. Education of veterinary staff on the economic and nutritional value of Hill’s diets is an additional method of accomplishing objectives and provided targets. Properly maintain and operate a Company leased vehicle. Full compliance using our Customer Relationship Management (CRM) data entry system is expected.
Basic Qualifications:
· University degree
* Minimum 2-3 years proven sales experience in a similar or related industry.
* Demonstrated understanding of basic business concepts and terminology (margin, profit, loss, etc.)
* Excellent communication, presentation, negotiation and interpersonal skills.
* Proven ability to influence others
* Demonstrated sales aptitude
* Computer literacy in Excel, Word and Powerpoint with the ability to learn proprietary programs.
* Holds a valid driver’s license with a driving record that passes Hill’s standards.
* Ability to work flexible hours.
* Ability to travel overnight (up to 25%) when business necessitates.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Degree in veterinary medicine (DVM)
* Ideally possess some veterinary teaching experience and at least several months of practice experience, if DVM.
* Must maintain professional license, if DVM.
For more information about Hill’s and Colgate, go to our websites at: www.hillspet.ca or www.colgate.ca
- Animal Keeper Job at Chicago Zoological Society Brookfield Zoo, Brookfield
Duties and Responsibilities: Perform cleaning, sterilization and disinfection of the surgical instruments, surgical suite, and equipments; Assist veterinary staff in preparation and performing surgical procedures; Communicate regularly with hospital supervisors/ managers regarding animal medical and husbandry management including but not limited to medical procedures, training, nutrition, and behavioral enrichment; Assist with creating and maintaining accurate medical record documentation that is required during an animal procedure or prescription request; Assist with maintaining current pharmacy, treatment areas, animal, and equipment inventory; Assist with ordering drug and medical supplies and inventory maintenance; Assist in administering medications and vaccinations as directed by veterinarians; Accurately dispense and record medical prescriptions as directed.
Other Duties and Responsibilities: Conduct diagnostic radiography, including positioning of the patient, exposure, and development of radiographs; Operate and maintain radiographic equipment; Assist in reporting maintenance needs and perform minor maintenance tasks; Maintain and monitor anesthesia, including the operation of inhalation anesthesia equipment and patient monitoring devices; Train interns, seasonal employees, volunteers, and assist in training full-time vet tech/keeper as assigned; Under necessary conditions, assist with sample preparation, clean animal enclosures, pools, and service areas as required; Communicate with and assist guests; Monitor guests to insure animal and human safety and protection of park property.
Requirements: Licensure in the state of Illinois (within 90 days of hire); Graduation from an AVMA certified school of veterinary technology required; Animal keeper experience preferred; Minimum of one (1) year experience as a certified veterinary technician with 1-2 years experience working with zoo/exotic animals preferred; Detailed and current knowledge of veterinary medical practices, basic pharmacology, animal anatomy and physiology and principles of anesthesia required; Excellent technical skills including proficient restraint, intravenous catheter placement, patient monitoring, sample collections techniques, with domestic animals required and preferable with exotic animals; Must be able to work with live animals safely; Detailed and current knowledge of natural history, principles of animal behavior and husbandry required; Knowledge of infection control and quarantine practices; Knowledge of sterile techniques and surgical equipment cleaning and sterilization; Must demonstrate knowledge of occupational hazards and safe work practices around such hazards; Must be able to deliver various medications through standard practices; Knowledgeable in the management of captive populations including related AZA conservation programs; Solid communication and interpersonal skills; Proficiency in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Outlook) required; Must be capable of dealing with emergencies calmly and efficiently; Must demonstrate proficiency in perceiving and acting upon relevant changes in animal behaviors and conditions; Good decision-making skills and sound judgment; Must be a team player and able to develop and maintain good working relationships; Demonstrated ability to take initiative in identifying and solving problems, recommending ideas and viable suggestions to improve operations; Valid driver’s license required for Illinois residents within 90 days of hire; valid out-of-state license required for out-of-state residents; Must be able to read, write, and speak English; Spanish fluency a plus, but not required.
This position contributes to the success of the Chicago Zoological Society by, under direction of the Lead Keeper, Veterinarians and Hospital Manager, providing experienced technical and medical support to the veterinary staff for the care provided to the animal collection and hospitalized patients. Maintain and perform routine duties independently and new duties with direction. Inform, assist, and direct visitors as necessary. Hourly rate is $19.36 – $22.87 per hour. Apply Online
- Clinical Assistant Professor, Equine Surgery and Emergency Care, Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center, Virginia
Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center is looking for A clinical assistant professor in equine surgery and emergency care. The individual filling the position will be responsible for oversight of primary case care for emergency and elective cases, completion of medical records and communications with clients and referring veterinarians. Requirements include a DVM or equivalent degree, ACVS Diplomat status or eligibility to sit the certifying examination of the ACVS. The position also includes participation in resident training and instruction of veterinary students.
Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center offers a full range of diagnostic and treatment capabilities including computed and digital radiography, MRI, nuclear scintigraphy, laparoscopy, arthroscopy, regenerative medicine services, laser surgery, videoendoscopy, ultrasonography with doppler, thermography, electrocardiography, critical care, treadmill evaluation, 24-hour emergency service, and a full-service clinical laboratory and pharmacy.
The Equine Medical Center is a full-service, state-of-the-art equine referral hospital operated by the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine at Virginia Tech. Review of applications will begin immediately, and continue until the position is filled. An application will consist of a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and complete contact information including names, addresses, phone numbers and e-mail addresses to:
Dr. Nathaniel A. White, Search Chair Phone: 703/771-6800 E-mail: nawhite2@vt.edu Equine Medical Center Website: http://emc.vetmed.vt.edu
Individuals with disabilities desiring accommodations in the application process should notify Nancy Collins, Equine Medical Center, 703/771-6802 or e-mail nmcolins@vt.edu Virginia Telecommunications Relay Service number 1-800-828-1120. Apply Online
- Associate Veterinarian Job at College Park Road Veterinary Clinic, Ladson, SC
College Park Road Veterinary Clinic is seeking associate veterinarian to join in a multi doctor companion animal practice in the South Carolina low country. College Park Road Animal Clinic is seeking a team player dedicated to quality medicine and surgery in a caring, compassionate atmosphere. We are located in the Charleston, South Carolina area. We are located close to the Atlantic Ocean and the beaches.
Excellent client skills are a must. Many opportunities for surgery and intensive medicine. Friendly working environment with modern equipment and a strong support staff. No emergencies, evening hours, or Sunday office hours. Benefits include paid vacation, continuing education allowance, IRA Simple Plan, national, state and local association dues and health insurance. Salary based on experience and ability.
For more information: Joe McKenzie, DVM, College Park Rd Vet Clinic, 186 College Park Rd, Ladson, SC 29456. Ph: 912-232-5700 or 912-660-3384; Fax: 912-232-2600; jhmdvm@comcast.net
- Veterinary Technician, Two Harbors Veterinary Clinic
Duties include: Anesthetic monitoring and surgical assistance, dentistry, radiology, laboratory diagnostics, patient care, and client communication. Applicant must be a Certified Veterinary Technician. 40-hour work week with compressed work schedule allowing for 3 day weekends, no after-hours work.
Two Harbors Veterinary Clinic
1333 Fairgrounds Road
Two Harbors, Mn. 55616
Please apply directly at:
1333 Fairgrounds Road, Two Harbors MN 55616,
or fax resume:
218.628.1448, Attn: Robyn Ball.
- Veterinary Receptionist, Bardstown Rd Animal Clinic
The days and hours for this job is M-T-TH-Fr from 4-close ( which averages 8:30-9:00) and every other Saturday from 7-close (which averages 4:00).
The job consists of answering the phones,scheduling appointments, greeting clients, etc, basic receptionist skills.
The job will also include working with the animals at times and helping to clean the hospital and kennel at the end of the day. Apply
- Veterinary Technician Job, Kenilworth, New Jersey
This position will be part of a team of professionals providing veterinary care to all laboratory animals maintained by the department as well as veterinary technology collaborative study support to facilitate drug discovery development efforts. This includes use of computer databases and ability to generate and complete detailed written documents relative to animal care and colony health. The selected incumbent will be responsible for ensuring a high standard of laboratory animal care consistent with corporate policies, federal regulations, and accrediting agency standards, working effectively both as an individual and within a team environment.
REQUIREMENTS – QUALIFICATIONS: Veterinary Technician
Bachelor of Science in Biology or related scientific discipline with a minimum of two years experience in veterinary technology OR Associate Degree with a minimum of 4 years experience in veterinary technology, coupled with AALAS certification at the (minimum) LAT level. Must also have a proven track record of successfully working in a team-oriented environment.
Experience in pharmaceutical research environment with nonhuman primates, canines, and rodents is preferred.
Computer proficiency with MS Proficiency with the MS Office suite of products (Word, Excel and Outlook), is also a plus.
- Veterinary Technician Jobs, Exclusively Cats Veterinary Hospital
Exclusively Cats Veterinary Hospital is looking for an experienced, highly motivated, hard-working and dependable candidate for their feline only hospital. The right candidate must possess strong technical, communication and feline handling skills.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, assisting with patient care, basic laboratory duties, pre and post-operative care, assisting with surgery, client education and reception duties. Rotating shifts include days, evenings and weekends so schedule flexibility is a must. In addition, since they offer boarding to their clients, week-end duty to care for our boarders as well as hospitalized patients is part of the schedule. Weekend duty is also on a rotation basis.
They offer a competitive salary, bonus programs, medical insurance and a employer matching retirement plan.
Requirements Candidates with veterinary experience only need apply.
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