Veterinary Nurse: Special Species

3 weeks ago

Madison, United States University of Wisconsin–Madison Full time

**Job Summary**:
**Responsibilities**:
Veterinary Technician I (AN002)

Veterinary Technician II (AN003)

Veterinary Technician III (AN004)

**Tasks**:

- Responsible for independently and proficiently performing technical nursing responsibilities to provide quality patient care
- Participates in the instructional needs of the teaching hospital as needed. Participates in the training and mentoring of students, interns, technicians, assistants, and residents
- Responsible for maintaining equipment and adequate inventory of area supplies and cleanliness of facility
- Obtain patient history and provide guidance to clients regarding husbandry, patient care, and/or questions regarding appointments, procedures, and surgeries
- Help aid DVMs in patient appointments, procedures, and surgeries which may include sedation and/or anesthesia
- Assists in providing accurate estimates to clients and able to answer questions regarding procedures and diagnostics.
- Ensures charge capture is accurate and reflects patient care provided
- General cleaning and maintenance for the service
- Continue to look to gain knowledge to be able to provide quality care for all patients.
- Continue to gain and seek knowledge opportunities that will benefit self, service, and the hospital
- Bring a positive, helpful, and collaborative attitude to the unit and hospital. Listens effectively to others and contributes to a positive working environment.
- Supports/conveys positive, friendly image of the University/hospital and special species service.
- Follows personal, hospital, and section policies and procedures
- Promotes emphasis on customer satisfaction and importance of responding courteously and promptly to all internal and external customers
- Participates in on-call shifts as required by the hospital
- Other duties as assigned

**Institutional Statement on Diversity**:
Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.

The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background - people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.

**Education**:
Required
H.S. Diploma

Preferred
Associate's Degree

**Qualifications**:
Requires the ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. independently and physical and manual dexterity to perform specialized technical tasks. Preferred knowledge, certification and working experience with wildlife, zoo, and exotic animal patients and anesthesia.

This position is posted at Vet Tech levels 1, 2 and 3. Level is determined by qualifications based on type of prior veterinary tech experience.

To qualify for Level 1: Entry level, new CVT grad or awaiting to sit for the CVT exam, or some CVT working experience with no specialization.

To qualify for Level 2: Generally over 2 years of veterinary tech experience, may substitute years of experience for specialization.

To qualify for Level 3: Veterinary Tech Specialist (VTS), or highly qualified and specialized in a specific area, may have prior experience from another university hospital.

**License/Certification**:
Preferred
CVT - Certified Veterinary Technician
If unlicensed, must obtain Wisconsin licensure within your first 12 months of employment with UWVC

**Work Schedule**:
Potential for additional on-call hours as required by the hospital.

**Work Type**:
Part Time: 50% - 80%

It is anticipated this position requires work be performed in-person, onsite, at a designated campus work location.

**Appointment Type, Duration**:
Ongoing/Renewable

**Salary**:
**Minimum** $18.00 **Maximum** $28.00 HOURLY
Depending on Qualifications

Sign on bonus of 5% of base pay (based on FTE) to be paid in two installments over first year of employment.

This position is being posted at Vet Tech levels 1, 2 and 3. Level and pay are commensurate with experience.

**Additional Information**:
Please note that successful applicants are responsible for ensuring their eligibility to work in the United States (i.e. a citizen or national of the United States, a lawful permanent resident, a foreign national authorized to work in the United States without need of employer sponsorship) on or before the effective date of appointment.

The UW-Madison campus and the surrounding area have many enriching opportunities. Madison was named the most bike friendly city; the Dane County Farmer's Market is one of the largest in the nation; Madison has the most restaurants per capita of any U.S. city; Madison consistently ranks as a top community in which to live, work, and play; and the University is nationally recognized for academics and athletics. Please see the

  • Veterinary Technician

    3 days ago

    Madison, United States Mission Veterinary Partners Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionOverviewNorthside Animal Hospital is looking for a Veterinary Technician to join their growing team!Certified Technician preferred, but considering non-credentialed indviduals as well.Location:2121 N Sherman AveMadison, WI 53704Shift Details:4 10 hour weekday shifts with rotating Saturdays.Compensation:CVT: Up to...

  • Critical Care Veterinarian

    1 month ago

    Madison, United States Madison Veterinary Specialists Full time

    Company DescriptionMadison Veterinary Specialists (MVS) is a group of veterinary caregivers providing multi-specialty and 24/7 emergency care in Madison, WI. Our mission is to deliver high-quality specialized and emergency care in a compassionate setting. MVS is an independently-owned and VECCS and AAHA-accredited animal referral center. We are a leading...

  • Critical Care Veterinarian

    4 weeks ago

    Madison, United States Madison Veterinary Specialists Full time

    Company DescriptionMadison Veterinary Specialists (MVS) is a group of veterinary caregivers providing multi-specialty and 24/7 emergency care in Madison, WI. Our mission is to deliver high-quality specialized and emergency care in a compassionate setting. MVS is an independently-owned and VECCS and AAHA-accredited animal referral center. We are a leading...

  • Veterinary Nursing Program Chair

    5 days ago

    Madison, United States IvyTech Full time

    Ivy Tech Madison is currently accepting applications for a founding program chair for the proposed Veterinary Nursing program. This program chair position would begin in August 2024 with the first cohort of students proposed for August 2025. Come join our team! General Purpose and Scope of the position: Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Madison campus...

  • Emergency Veterinary Technician: Part-Time

    4 days ago

    Madison, Wisconsin, United States VCA Animal Hospitals Full time

    VCA Veterinary Emergency and Veterinary Specialty Center, in Madison, WI is seeking a part-time Certified Veterinary Technician to join our overnight Emergency Team.Our Emergency Service:At VCA Veterinary Emergency Service, we are committed to providing top-notch care for pets in times of illness or injury. Our Emergency Technicians excel in a fast-paced...

  • Cardiology Teaching Track

    4 days ago

    Madison, Wisconsin, United States University of Wisconsin Madison Full time

    DetailsPosted: 25-Nov-23Location: Madison, WisconsinSalary: OpenCategories:Education/TrainingStaff/AdministrativeInternal Number: ASJob Summary: The Department of Medical Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, School of Veterinary Medicine (SVM) invites applications for a Teaching Professor Track, full time, 12-month renewable position. The...

  • Family Practice Full-Time position in Madison, Wisconsin

    1 month ago

    Madison, United States University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health Full time

    **Job Summary:** The University of Wisconsin-Madison Center for Interprofessional Practice and Education (UW CIPE). UW CIPE is a University Center established in 2016 and being supported by the University Health Sciences Leadership Council (the UW Provost Office, and the Deans of the four health sciences schools; School of Medicine and Public Health (SMPH),...

  • Veterinarian - Maddison, WI Experienced

    5 days ago

    Madison, United States Spring Harbor Animal Hospital Full time

    Who we are: Join our family at Spring Harbor Animal Hospital in Madison, WI, as we seek a passionate associate veterinarian to be a key part of our thriving practice. As a full-service, multi-doctor hospital, we are dedicated to delivering top-notch veterinary care for dogs and cats, placing a strong emphasis on providing exceptional service to both our...

  • Family Practice Full-Time position in Madison, Wisconsin

    2 months ago

    Madison, Wisconsin, United States University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health Full time

    Job Summary:The University of Wisconsin-Madison Center for Interprofessional Practice and Education (UW CIPE). UW CIPE is a University Center established in 2016 and being supported by the University Health Sciences Leadership Council (the UW Provost Office, and the Deans of the four health sciences schools; School of Medicine and Public Health (SMPH),...

  • Director of Special Education

    24 hours ago

    Madison, United States Morgan County Schools Full time

    The deadline to submit application materials is May 28, 2024. Estimated Start Date: July 1, 2024Department: Student Services Position Title: Director of Special Education & Student Services Job Classification: Certified, 12-month salaried (230 work days) Reports to: Assistant Superintendent Pay Scale: Certified Salary Scale & Administrative Supplement...

  • Associate Veterinarian

    5 days ago

    Madison, United States Get a Vet Staffing Full time

    Job Description Cat Care Clinic is a six-doctor, feline-only facility seeking an Associate DVM to join our AAHA-accredited team. We have served the beautiful Madison community for over 35 years and were voted "Best of Madison"! We provide only the best care for cats and the highest level of service for clients with two locations: one in the excitement of...

  • Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

    5 days ago

    Madison, United States Travel Nurse Across America Careers Full time

    Put another $10,000 in your pocket when you take 5 assignments. Up to 15 weeks of vacation. For real.Apply for more details!We're looking for Pediatric Intensive Care Unit RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Madison, WI. The right RN should have 1-2 years' recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements. As a PICU RN, you'll provide...

  • Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

    5 days ago

    Madison, United States Travel Nurse Across America Careers Full time

    Put another $10,000 in your pocket when you take 5 assignments. Up to 15 weeks of vacation. For real.Apply for more details!We're looking for Pediatric Intensive Care Unit RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Madison, WI. The right RN should have 1-2 years' recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements.As a PICU RN, you'll provide...

  • Progressive Care Unit

    5 days ago

    Madison, United States Travel Nurse Across America Full time

    Put another $10,000 in your pocket when you take 5 assignments. Up to 15 weeks of vacation. For real.Apply for more details!We're looking for Progressive Care Unit RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Madison, WI. The right RN should have 1-2 years recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements. As a PCU Travel Nurse, you will care...

  • Client Service Coordinator

    4 days ago

    Madison, United States Banfield Pet Hospital Full time

    The Client Service Coordinator ("CSC") drives the flow of clients and pets through the hospital, maximizes the productivity of the veterinary medical team (in terms of numbers of clients and pets), ensures good communication with associates and clients, and coordinates the care of clients and pets in a happy, welcoming, friendly and efficient manner,...

  • Veterinarian - Madison, WI

    2 weeks ago

    Madison, United States Countryside Animal Clinic Full time

    Who we are: Countryside Animal Clinic in Madison, WI is seeking a veterinarian to join our family-orientated practice. We are a busy, multi-doctor hospital that provides quality veterinary care for dogs and cats. Our inviting facility is equipped with advanced diagnostic services to emphasize exceptional medical care, including digital x-rays, dental x-ray,...

  • WayStation Coordinator

    2 weeks ago

    Madison, United States St. Hubert's Animal Welfare Center Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Summary: Provide transport and administrative services in support of St. Hubert’s Sister Shelter WayStation Program which coordinates and executes the transport of 3,500 + dogs per year between 80 source and destination partners throughout the country offering a unique hands-up approach to our source partners by assisting...

  • Buddy's Boutique Assistant

    7 days ago

    Madison, United States St. Hubert's Animal Welfare Center Full time

    **JOB SUMMARY** Buddy’s Boutique Assistant supports daily operations of boutique by overseeing operation of the store in absence of store manager. Ensure that all customers have a positive shopping experience by assisting in selection of merchandise to suit the needs of the pet owner/customer. This position will be fully on-site at the St. Hubert's Animal...

  • Human Resources Generalist

    2 weeks ago

    Madison, United States St. Hubert's Animal Welfare Center Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Summary: As a member of the Human Resources team, the Human Resources Generalist is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the HR department that serves a staff of 100+ across two NJ-based locations. The HR Generalist develops, leads, and evaluates a variety of human resources functions, policies, and procedures...

  • Environmental Field Lead

    3 days ago

    Madison, United States Anchor QEA Full time

    **Title**:Environmental Field Lead** Location: Milwaukee/Madison, WI **Job Type**: Regular Full-time, non-exempt **What’s the Opportunity?** **Responsibilities**: Below is a summary of responsibilities that can be anticipated: - Lead site investigation teams including environmental sample collection (soil, sediment, surface water, and biota) primarily...