Veterinary Technician Assistant - ER

Washington State University • Pullman, WA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As an Animal Technician 3 with the Veterinary Teaching Hospital you will assist students, faculty, house officers, and technical staff in the work-up and treatment of small animal patients under emergency and routine hospital care within Small Animal Hospital. Your role will also assist with procedures in work up, treatment, and maintenance of hospitalized cases. Additionally, you will assist in all aspects of patient care including feeding, maintaining hospital cleanliness, and observing animals for sickness or abnormalities.

Requirements

• Two years of experience as an Animal Technician 2; OR equivalent education/experience
• Two (2) years of experience working with animals, hands-on (Up to 1 year can be replaced with relevant coursework such as a veterinary assistant certificate or animal science degree)
• Must pass WSU radiation safety training exam first time it is available

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in a veterinary hospital or clinic

Responsibilities

• Assist students, faculty, house officers, and technical staff in the work-up and treatment of small animal patients under emergency and routine hospital care within Small Animal Hospital
• Assist with procedures in work up, treatment, and maintenance of hospitalized cases
• Assist in all aspects of patient care including feeding, maintaining hospital cleanliness, and observing animals for sickness or abnormalities

Benefits

• Paid sick and vacation leave
• Paid holidays
• Medical, dental, life and disability insurance package for employees and dependents
• Retirement
• Deferred compensation
• Optional supplemental retirement accounts
• Training and development
• Employee tuition waiver

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees