Veterinary Technician- Student Lab- AZ- Animal Health Institute

3 weeks ago

Glendale, Arizona, United States Midwestern University Full time
Veterinary Technician Position Overview

The Animal Health Institute is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Veterinary Technician to join our team in the Companion Animal Clinic Laboratories. As a Veterinary Technician, you will play a critical role in assisting with facilities, supplies, and equipment related to the Companion Animal Clinic laboratory teaching activities of the College of Veterinary Medicine on the Glendale campus.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with the admission and discharge of all animals involved in live animal labs in accordance with all university policies and procedures as well as local, state, and federal laws and guidelines.
  • Assist in the general care of any animals used in surgical labs and ensure animals are properly cared for by students.
  • Maintain accurate records for surgical patients, including admission and discharge.
  • Ensure all animals are properly registered within String Soft Electronic Medical Record System.
  • Assist with the care of surgical patients and ensure that students are performing daily care of the animals in accordance with IACUC standards.
  • Organize and maintain kennels, make certain there is food for in-patient spay/neuter lab patients.
  • Assist with daily care for patients.
  • Maintain a surgery activity log with accurate records of patients, procedures, medications, and care instructions.
  • Prepare drugs used for live surgical labs.
  • Work with the laboratory manager, assist in maintaining accurate records of inventory supplies and perform daily reconciliation of controlled drugs, supplies, and instruments.
  • Prepare the anesthesia induction suite, equip surgery tables, and organize all other aspects of the surgery laboratory setup.
  • Distribute or set out lab materials, anatomical models, and equipment as instructed by the laboratory manager, and assist with laboratory practical exams.
  • Aid with non-surgical labs including but not limited to: animal restraint, procedure demonstration, patient recruitment and handling while maintaining IACUC records and standards.
  • Assist with the breakdown of each surgical or veterinary lab upon conclusion and ensure materials are properly handled and restocked.
  • General laboratory cleaning and maintenance duties; assist with ordering of laboratory supplies and inventory control.
  • When student labs are not in session, this individual will be required to assist in the Companion Animal Clinic as needed.
Requirements
  • High School diploma or GED is required.
  • Must have 3-5 years of experience working in an animal hospital or veterinary clinic setting or must have CVT certification from the State of Arizona with 2-3 years of experience working in an animal hospital or veterinary clinic.
  • Veterinary technical experience with preference given to individuals with surgical operating room experience.
  • Experience working in a team environment with a high focus on customer service with the ability to maintain a professional demeanor in a fast-paced environment.
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to promote a welcoming atmosphere is essential.
  • Ability to apply standard veterinary calculations to clinical situations including basic mathematical computations, problems involving dosage, concentration, dilution, and the computation of infusion rates.
  • Computer proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). Proficiency using a digital medical record system is expected.
Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to work near moving mechanical parts and is exposed to vibrations, toxic and caustic chemicals and fumes/airborne particles.

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