Location: Raleigh,NC, USA
This temporary position will be responsible for all hourly treatments, monitoring, and husbandry care. Responsible for triage and treatment of emergency cseload. Assist veterinarians with examinations, treatments, animal handling, and restraint. Ensure compliance with all Infectious disease protocols.
Is Time Limited No If Yes, Appointment Length
Department Information
Job City & State Raleigh, NC Department
System Information
Classification Title Temporary-Skilled Trades Working Title EFAVC Veterinary Assistant
Position Information
Requirements and Preferences
Work Schedule TBD, overnight and weekend shifts Other Work/Responsibilities
N/A
Minimum Experience/Education
At least one year of equine veterinary experience and ample large animal experience. At least one year experience working in a veterinary setting.
Department Required Skills
* Extensive large animal handling experience.
* Ability to work with or around sick animals, potentially hazardous materials, cleaning cheimcals, gas anesthetics, zoonotic diseases, and unpleasant odors.
* Ability to communicate professionally and effectively at all times and mantain professionalism in emotionally charged/ challenging situations.
Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education
* Ability to lift up to 75 pounds frequently with or without a resonable accommodation.
* Excellent organizational skills
* Accuracy in recording
* Works well iwth minimal supervison
* Prioritizes tasks appropriately according to importance and urgency.
Required License or Certification
n/a
Valid NC Driver's License required? No Commercial Driver's License Required? No
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