Animal Health Technician

2 weeks ago


Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States MCW: SARGEANT HEALTH CENTER Full time
Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Animal Health Technician to join our team at the Medical College of Wisconsin: SARGEANT HEALTH CENTER. As an Animal Health Technician, you will play a critical role in maintaining the health and well-being of research animals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform daily observations of animals and their environment to assess their health status and detect abnormal conditions.
• Document and report findings consistent with established procedures.
• Administer prescribed treatments and other interventions, which may include animal euthanasia.
• Maintain relevant records.
• Perform essential, daily animal care to include cleaning animal enclosures, providing clean caging, bedding, and enrichment, and supplying feed and water.
• Handle and restrain animals as needed by using appropriate techniques to allow for the care and research to be performed in a safe and humane manner.
• Sanitize animal rooms, cages, equipment, corridors, and support areas using appropriate techniques per standard operating procedures.
• Operate rack washers, tunnel washers, bedding dispensers, vacuum bedding disposal system, autoclaves, and floor cleaning machines.
• Empty garbage dumpster and operate trash compactor.
• Properly package waste materials to be sent for incineration.
• Receive incoming animal shipments and distribute animals into assigned rooms.
• Monitor environment and/or machinery and equipment by obtaining, documenting, and comparing data against established standards.
• Maintain records by collecting and recording data to facilitate management of the facility.
• Cross-train in all areas of the facility.
• Assist with the receipt, stocking, and maintenance of supply inventories.
• Maintain routine recordkeeping of such items as environmental conditions, animal inventory, and daily husbandry activities.
• Participate in unit/department education to become more knowledgeable in research animal science.
• Assist in providing on-going compliance with policy and procedures and provide feedback in the development of policies and procedures.
• Actively participate in continuous improvement.
• Assist with special projects under the direction of others as needed.
• Assist with on-the-job training of less experienced AHTs under the direction of others as needed.
Requirements:

• Ability to work productively in a cooperative team setting.
• Exhibits a willingness to work hard and be open to learning new tasks.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to lift, carry, and move equipment and supplies as needed.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time and move around the facility as needed.
• Ability to work in a clean and safe environment.
What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
• Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance.
• Comprehensive training and onboarding program.
• Access to state-of-the-art facilities and equipment.
• Opportunities for advancement and career progression.
How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual who is passionate about animal care and research, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to [insert contact information].

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