Tech I/II/III, Veterinary (Gulf Shores, AL)
- Employer
- Auburn University
- Location
- Alabama, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not Specified
- Date posted
- Jun 17, 2021
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Position Details
Requisition Number
S895P
Home Org Name
Clinical Sciences
Division Name
College of Veterinary Medicine
Position Title
Tech I/II/III, Veterinary (Gulf Shores, AL)
Job Class Code
IC12 (A-C)
Appointment Status
Full-time
Part-time FTE
Limited Term
No
Limited Term Length
Job Summary
Position available for the Auburn Veterinary Specialists – Gulf Shores located in Gulf Shores, Alabama. Hiring primarily for day shift with possibility of occasional nights or weekends.
Performs a variety of tasks related to the care and treatment of animal patients with an emphasis on anesthesia. Depending on the combination of education and experience, the selected candidate will be hired as a Veterinary Technician and assigned Level I, II, or III .
Essential Functions
Duties include but are not limited to the following: operates, maintains, repairs, cleans laboratory equipment, clinic area, and maintains supplies; performs, instructs and demonstrates specialized veterinary care techniques and procedures; assists veterinarians in the care of patients requiring specialized care; inspects facilities, equipment and supplies daily, as well as observes health status of animals, environmental conditions, temperature and sanitation; provides specialized care and monitoring of animals before, during, and/or after procedures; administers medicine and treatment according to prescribed instruction; observes and records vital data, abnormal signs, body weight, food/water intake of animals, and collects and labels specimens; performs emergency first aid such as emergency resuscitation or other life-saving procedures; schedules appointments for diagnostic procedures and advises referring veterinarians about the use of specialized equipment; may be responsible for, or assist in, billing clients, inputting charges, and/or similar tasks.
Education Level
Associates degree
Field of Study
Veterinary Technology or a related field that qualifies an individual to obtain national certification.
Years of Experience
None required for entry level
Area of Experience
Requirements for Additional Job Levels
Education Level
Indicated education is required; no substitutions allowed.
Field of Study
Years of Experience
One (1) year of completed relevant education per year of required experience.
Area of Experience
Requirements for Additional Job Levels
Minimum Skills and Abilities
Minimum Technology Skills
Minimum License and Certifications
Veterinary Technician Certification having passed the Veterinary Technician National Exam ( VTNE ).
Desired Qualifications
Salary Grade
29
Salary Range
$25,000 - $52,100
Job Category
Agricultural/Veterinary Medicine
Working Hours if Non-Traditional
City position is located in:
Gulf Shores
State position is located:
Alabama
List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position
Posting Date
06/17/2021
Closing Date
EEO Statement
A commitment to an inclusive and diverse campus environment is required. Women, underrepresented groups, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply.
AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION / EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER . It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, sex, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by applicable law.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Quick Link for Internal Postings
https://www.auemployment.com/postings/23545
Documents Needed to Apply
Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Transcripts
- Other
- Other Documentation (2)
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * How were you made aware of this opportunity?
- AU Employment website
- Employment websites (Indeed, HigherEd Jobs, etc.)
- Veterans Assistance Services
- Disability Assistance Services
- Newspaper
- Professional Journal
- Listserv
- HR email
- Social Media
- State Employment Service
- Walk-in
- Other
- * Please select the answer that best describes your current
employment relationship with Auburn University.
- Not a current Auburn employee
- Current Auburn employee in position less than one year
- Current Auburn employee in position more than one year
- * Do you have an Associate's degree or higher in Veterinary
Technology or a related field that qualifies an individual to
obtain national certification?
- Yes
- No
- * Have you passed the Veterinary Technician National Exam?
- Yes
- No
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