Veterinary Care Specialist

1 week ago


Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States Oglebay Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Veterinary Technician to join our team at Oglebay. As a key member of our animal care team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the health and well-being of our animal collection.

Key Responsibilities
  • Coordinate veterinary care with consulting zoo veterinarians and animal management team to ensure the health and well-being of our animal collection.
  • Manage computerized animal records in Species 360 veterinary modules to ensure accurate and up-to-date information.
  • Develop and implement veterinary care programs, including preventative medicine, parasite, and pest control programs.
  • Assist in developing policies regarding veterinary care, animal escape, euthanasia, quarantine, research, and other issues in accordance with AZA-accreditation guidelines and government agencies.
  • Develop and adaptively manage veterinary care program budget to ensure effective use of resources.
  • Conduct fecal, water chemistry, and minor blood tests and laboratory procedures to ensure the health and well-being of our animal collection.
  • Oversee management of raptor rehabilitation program and care and management of the zoo animal hospital.
  • Manage zoo preventative medicine and quarantine programs to ensure the health and well-being of our animal collection.
  • Participate in operant conditioning efforts to facilitate training of zoo animals for participation in veterinary procedures.
  • Participate in educational tours and classes associated with veterinary care and/or the animal hospital.
  • Respond to resort resident wildlife concerns to include trapping, relocation, or euthanasia of ill or nuisance animals in accordance with state and federal laws and AVMA and AZA guidelines.
  • Maintain harmonious relationship with fellow team members and mentors animal care team and interns and fosters their development in the zoo profession.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's or bachelor's degree in veterinary technology or related field preferred.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in veterinary technology or related field.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Knowledge of AZA-accreditation guidelines and government regulations related to animal care and welfare.


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