Veterinary Technician

vor 1 Monat


Melbourne, Österreich Association Of Zoos & Aquariums Vollzeit

AZA-accredited zoos and aquariums, Certified Related Facilities, Commercial Members, Conservation Partners, and Society Partners may post free unlimited online job listings as a member benefit.
Non-members can purchase job listings.
Veterinary TechnicianSummary/Purpose of Position: Assist veterinarians and other technicians with the health care of the animal collection, laboratory and clinic use, care, maintenance, cleanliness, preparedness, and other duties as instructed by supervisors.
Description of Position: The Essential Responsibilities of the Veterinary Technician in the Animal Health Department will include, but are not necessarily limited to, the following:
Perform a multitude of laboratory tests and other medical procedures in-houseHematology - basic blood evaluation for assisting in diagnosis of medical conditionsChemistry – perform serum chemistries on Idexx Catalyst One AnalyzerBlood gases – perform blood gases using patient side analyzerParasitology - evaluation of blood and fecal samples for detection of parasite infectionAnesthesiology – monitoring animals under anesthesia; set up and use of monitoring equipmentPatient care, including follow-up and administering medicationsMaintenance of clinic/veterinary equipment, including but not limited to:Taking radiographs, maintenance of imaging equipment, including radiology dosimeter badges and associated recordkeeping; maintenance of blood gas machine, chemistry machineGeneral clinic maintenance: cleaning, sanitation, and organizationSterilization and packing of surgical equipmentAssisting with endoscopy; ensuring proper cleaning/sterilizationReceive and dispense specimens and samples for laboratory testingAssist with preparing vaccinations and monthly preventative prescriptionsProvide timely critical lab results for diagnosis and treatmentZIMS and spreadsheet recordkeeping updated regularly for monthly preventative medicine treatments and as assigned by veterinarians; prepare paper records, assist in filing and scanning to electronic recordsAssist with the training of the Veterinary Preceptees and Veterinary Technician Interns, as well as Veterinary FellowRegular and dependable attendance requiredGood physical condition is a necessity when working with potentially dangerous wildlifeAbility to work in unpredictable and sometimes inclement outdoor conditions and in rugged terrainAble to work long and irregular hours, including weekends and public holidaysGood communication, interpersonal and organizational skillsAbility to work independently and manage multiple tasksMust be able to stand for at least 2/3 of the dayMust be able to lift 40 poundsEnsure compliance with Employee Handbook, Risk Management Plan, Financial Policy Manual, all other safety rules and procedures, the company vision, mission, and goals.The Secondary Responsibilities of the Veterinary Technician include but are not necessarily limited to the following: Pursue donations of medical supplies and equipment as neededAssisting with and participating in fundraising activities and grant writing programs related to animal health management, wildlife conservation research, and other needs related to Animal Health Department.Assist as needed in the purchase, storing, maintaining inventory and expiration dating of all pharmaceutical drugs and suppliesExperience and Education Requirements: Veterinary Technician Certification from an accredited veterinary technician schoolAssociate or B.S degreeHave or be eligible to obtain a Texas Veterinary Technician LicenseAt least 2 years of experience, preferably with some wild or exotic animal experienceClinical competency in: radiology, anesthesiology, hematology, parasitology, other lab techniques, pharmacologyMicrosoft Excel and Word literateWork Requirements: Usually a 5-day work week, often requiring flexibility and ability to work weekends and holidays.
Irregular scheduling in which days may exceed 8 hours.
Work both weekend days in a 5-day per week schedule with two days off in a row.
Work holidays (schedule to be determined within department) with consideration given consistent with company leave policy.
Please submit your resume today
We are a Non-Profit organization and an equal employment opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other protected classification under federal and state law. Fossil Rim is an "at will" and equal opportunity employer.
It should be noted that it is company policy to conduct background checks on potential new employees, inclusive of testing for drugs and controlled substance use. How to ApplyPlease apply through our website (career-internships/).
WE DO NOT accept applications via email.
Click the "Apply for this Position" button, fill out the form, upload the required documents, and click the "Submit Application" button.
We require a cover letter, résumé, and contact information for 3 professional references.
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