OPS Large Animal On-Call Technician

Classification Title:

OPS Large Animal On-Call Technician

Job Description:

Duties include but are not limited to:
• Assists inpatient medical evaluation and performs patient observations, monitoring, administers medications/treatments, and recording in the patient medical record. Collects, prepares, and submits lab
samples capture and inputs fees for materials and services.
• Assist professional staff in performing critical and intensive care or life-sustaining emergency care, diagnostic services, blood collection, and fluid administration as directed. Prepares rations to meet dietary
needs of hospitalized patients.
• Maintains a supply inventory and replenishes stock within the assigned areas and will maintain a clean/sanitary and organized clinical service area.
• Assists with gathering and recording information, the management of after-hours admissions and discharges, visitor policies, and emergency call-ins.
• Set up, clean, and ensure proper storage of equipment.

Expected shifts are primarily 5pm-7am Monday thru Friday, and additionally, 7am-7pm on weekends and holidays. Expected to also cover staff on leave. Other hours may be required and scheduled for training, filling in alternate shifts, holidays, or on-call duty as needed. The expected number of hours is: 16-20 hrs/week up to 40 hours. Paid training and uniforms provided. The hourly rate is $12.00/hr. with additional on-call pay.

Expected Salary:

$12.00

Minimum Requirements:

• Must have experience with horses to be considered.
• Must be capable of lifting at least 50 – 100 pounds and be able to bend, kneel and squat for periods of time to restrain and treat patients

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience as a Veterinary Technician

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Must provide a resume, cover letter, and references to be considered.

This is a time-limited position.

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

This position has been reposted. Previous applicants are still under consideration and need not reapply.

Health Assessment Required: Yes