Veterinary Technician

5 days ago


Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States University of Pennsylvania Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Veterinary Technician to join our team at the University of Pennsylvania. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing veterinary clinical care and treatments to mice and rats, including triage, record review, injectable, oral, and topical medication administration, and euthanasia.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in veterinary technology and experience working with laboratory animals. They will be able to communicate effectively with clinical veterinary staff and lab personnel, maintain accurate animal health records, and perform drug calculations.

This is a full-time position that requires regular weekend duty and occasional after-hours work. The successful candidate will be able to work independently and as part of a team to provide high-quality care to our research animals.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide veterinary clinical care and treatments to mice and rats, including triage, record review, injectable, oral, and topical medication administration, and euthanasia.
  • Communicate effectively with clinical veterinary staff and lab personnel to ensure the health and well-being of our research animals.
  • Maintain accurate animal health records and perform drug calculations as needed.
  • Work independently and as part of a team to provide high-quality care to our research animals.
  • Operate sterilization equipment and prepare surgical equipment packs as required.
Requirements
  • High School Grad/GE Degree and 2 to 3 years of experience or AALAS LAT Certification or equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
What We Offer

The University of Pennsylvania offers a competitive benefits package, including excellent healthcare and tuition benefits for employees and their families, generous retirement benefits, a wide variety of professional development opportunities, and much more.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are a motivated and experienced Veterinary Technician looking for a new challenge, please submit your application today.


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