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Job DescriptionDescriptionUrgentVet bridges the gap between daytime general practice and emergency/overnight care, offering after-hours care for canine and feline patients without the additional expense of emergency clinic fees. Our hospitals offer care for common urgent cases, including wound management, ear infections, vomiting/diarrhea, and euthanasia. Each of our paperless clinics is specially designed to deliver efficient care and equipped with cloud-based EMR, digital x-ray, and a full suite of IDEXX in-house lab equipment. Are you looking for an opportunity to make an impact in your community while tackling a challenging, variety of tasks and the ability to helps animals among a great team of people? Our clinic is seeking a Full-Time Senior Veterinary Assistant to help provide outstanding patient care, team leadership, and client service in a fast-paced, state-of-the-art urgent care clinic. Click here to take a virtual tour of our clinic! Ideal Candidate • Demonstrates professionalism, dependability, healthy and positive communication skills, and the ability to multi-task in a hands-on environment, • Energetic people-and-pet person with excellent work ethic and social and organizational skills, • Willing to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays, • Full-time employees may be required to travel for on-site training and onboarding, • Prior customer service experience, • Prior experience working with animals in a hospital setting, • Must be able to lift 40 lbs, • This position requires regular on-site presence as an essential function of the role. Due to the nature of veterinary hospital operations, in-person attendance is necessary to support patient care, respond to time-sensitive needs, collaborate with clinical teams, and maintain the safety and well-being of patients, clients, and staff. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and will consider requests for reasonable accommodation in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable laws Skills, Knowledge, & Expertise • Animal handling experience including patient restraint, sample collection, and monitoring, • Clinical skills including phlebotomy, catheter placement, laboratory analysis, and drug calculation, • Additional duties including facility maintenance and client education Benefits • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision Options), • 401k Match, • Generous paid time off (PTO), • Paid Parental Leave + Paid Maternity Leave, • One (1) Work/Life Balance day off, • Short-term and long-term disability options, • Supplemental insurance options, • Discounted Veterinary Care, • Scrub allowance, • Hands-on and E-training, • Professional growth opportunities, • Tuition assistance for prospective Veterinary Technician Students, • Tuition reimbursement for Credentialed/Registered Veterinary Technicians

Job DescriptionDescription: POSITION SUMMARY The Veterinary Technician staff at Humane Animal Rescue have a wide variety of responsibilities to ensure the medical care of both the animals in the shelter, and the owned animals seen through our Wellness Clinic. Every Vet Tech is required to rotate through all the areas of the shelter, including, but not limited to, surgery, kennel, isolation, clinic and reception. Schedule: Variable work schedule including evenings and weekends. Option to work four ten hour schedules. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES General: • Uphold the mission of Humane Animal Rescue throughout all responsibilities of the position., • Understand and support the Open-Door Philosophy of Humane Animal Rescue., • Maintains positive relationships with co-workers, managers, directors, clients, and stakeholders., • Have open availability with ability to work evenings and weekends as scheduled., • Ability to work some holidays as scheduled., • Ability to learn multiple record keeping software programs., • Can effectively restrain pets even when large or difficult., • Understands all common vaccinations and vaccination protocols and can explain to clients and adopters, • Ability to work independently in a fast paced environment., • Ability to recognize signs of illness or injury; ability to determine/triage priority of veterinary care, • Ability to perform euthanasia on medically and behaviorally compromised animals, • Understands the importance of a clean and orderly facility, does not hesitate to clean or organize as part of a normal job duty., • Can handle client’s medical questions with confidence and direct to veterinarians when appropriate., • Maintains positive, cooperative relationships with other employees., • Understands usage, dosage, and common side effects for commonly used prescription drugs., • Ability to properly log the usage and correctly handle controlled substances., • Can maintain an appropriate inventory of all medical supplies., • Ability to frequently check work-provided email. Kennel: • Triage all incoming kennel animals, which includes a full physical exam, administer vaccinations and preventions, and run necessary diagnostics according to pre-established guidelines, without direct veterinarian supervision., • Perform humane euthanasia for shelter and public pets without direct veterinarian supervision., • Ability to recognize signs of injury or disease in a wide array of species., • Provide medications to animals currently in the kennel., • Fill prescriptions for animals being adopted., • Communicate common medical issues with potential adopters., • Can explain necessary follow up and homecare instructions., • Can perform clinical laboratory procedures such as fecal flotation exams, heartworm checks, skin scrapings, urinalysis, and fungal cultures; draws blood for laboratory analysis; maintains file of lab test results and ensures that test results are recorded in patient records., • Read and understand medical records from other facilities and use that information to determine next steps in proper care of the animal., • Can effectively position for and take radiographs. Surgery: • Can assist the veterinarian in medical, surgical and dental procedures; prepares patients for surgery; administers anesthesia; monitors patients during surgery and recovery; administers fluids., • Can properly care for all surgical materials; keep the operating room properly stocked and prepared for surgery., • Properly wrap and sterilize surgical packs, and properly identify the surgical instruments., • Develop a daily flow of animals receiving surgery in order to maximize the amount of surgeries done that day., • Input surgical notes into the proper computer system. Clinic Tech and Clinic Desk: • Can effectively communicate with clients over the telephone regarding our Veterinary Medical Center. Must have the ability to answer general questions in a timely fashion, schedule appointments, make reminder calls and check out clients after their appointment is complete., • Room clients and get a history on the pet., • Educate clients on a wide array of pet ownership responsibilities., • Assist the veterinarian with the exam and vaccination of the animal., • Perform diagnostics as requested by the veterinarian. Isolation: • Complete all husbandry of animals housed in isolation., • Following the URI and Kennel Cough Protocols, start animals on proper medication and ensure they receive that medication daily., • Monitor and record symptoms of isolated animals., • Provide enrichment for animal in isolation., • Keep the isolation area cleaned and stocked with supplies. Other: • Assist the veterinarian with vet checks on shelter animals, which includes entering the records into computer software., • Discharge surgery patients and answer adopter’s and client’s questions., • Participate in department-wide and shelter-wide training seminars., • Provide coverage for staff call-offs and vacations., • Train new staff and/or students in an externship., • Other duties as assigned by management. Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee could be exposed to hazards associated with aggressive animals; hazards associated with infected animals and controlled substances; exposure to unpleasant odors and noises; exposure to bites, scratches and animal wastes; possible exposure to contagious diseases. The employee will primarily be working in the shelter environment. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Physical Demands: Incumbent may be exposed to hazards associated with infected animals and controlled substances; exposure to unpleasant odors and noises; exposure to bites, scratches, and animal wastes; and possible exposure to contagious diseases. Individual will be required to lift, push, pull, and carry up to fifty (50) pounds. Must be able to stand for 6 or more hours. Must be able to read, see, hear, and speak. Incumbent will be required to use a computer with keyboard, telephone, or handheld mobile device for extended periods of time, and office machinery as needed. This description is representative of the requirements that must be met by an employee to successfully perform essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Travel: This position will require working out of HARP’s North Shore and/or East End locations. Requirements: QUALIFICATIONS • High school diploma or equivalent, • Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT) desirable but not required., • Two (2) year Veterinary Technician degree or equivalent/relevant experience, • Experienced in the teamwork approach and works well with all levels of team members., • Excellent communication skills., • Work requires lifting and carrying animals (will be assisted by other staff members in lifting animals over 50 lbs.); walks or stands for extended periods or time; frequently works in a bent position.

Job Description Allegheny South Veterinary Services (Bridgeville) and Hickory Veterinary Services (Hickory) are seeking part-time veterinary technicians to work in their affiliated companion animal, neighborhood-centric practices. Suitable candidates will be capable of working in a fast-paced environment, will be open and eager to advance their knowledge and skillsets, and will be committed and passionate about enriching lives through remarkable care for pets. As a Veterinary Technician you will: · Help veterinarians with patient exams, procedures, and surgeries, ensuring all equipment and supplies are prepared and ready. · Administer medications, vaccinations, lab tests, and treatments as prescribed by veterinarians. · Monitor anesthesia and patient vitals during surgical and dental procedures. · Provide compassionate nursing care to hospitalized and recovering patients, including wound management, IV catheterization, and fluid therapy. · Operate and maintain diagnostic equipment, including digital radiography using proper technique and positioning of patients. · Communicate with pet owners, explain treatment plans, provide updates on patient status, and address any questions or concerns. · Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, treatment plans, and medical histories. · Enjoy an un-rushed lunch (because everyone needs and deserves a break). · Get home at a reasonable hour. Skills & Requirements: · Must be a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) or in pursuit of licensure. · Strong knowledge of veterinary medical practices, procedures, and terminology. · Proficiency in compassionately handling and restraining animals, including those exhibiting stress or fear. · Ability to work well under pressure, multi-task, and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment. · Proficiency in using veterinary software for patient records and medical documentation. · Physical capability to lift, carry, and restrain animals of varying sizes. Perks Benefits: · Competitive pay commensurate with experience and skillset · Flexible work schedules · Advanced training opportunities · Paid time off To apply please email your resume to admin@alleghenysouthvetsvcs.com. Company DescriptionCompanion animal practice.Companion animal practice.

Seeking a Veterinary Technician!.VCA Met Vet West Animal Hospital is seeking a F/T CVT to join our AAHA accredited animal hospital in Robinson Township.Our practice offers a great balance between general practice and limited ER services to expand your knowledge while working in a fast-paced environm

Animal Behavior Technician\n \n \n DLAR-Veterinary Services - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (26004526)\n \n \n \n The individual will serve as an Animal Behavior Technician within the Division of Laboratory and Animal Resources (DLAR). The individual will assume a lead veterinary support role by assisting DLAR veterinarians, managers, and supervisors with enhancing the animal environment for all species and providing for the psychological well-being of nonhuman primates (NHPs) and regulated birds as required by applicable regulations, industry guidelines, and institutional and DLAR policies and practices. \n The position requires successful enrollment in the University of Pittsburgh Animal Exposure Surveillance Program and other medical surveillance/immunization programs as dictated by the current research activities. \n Vaccination and/or TB testing may be required. \n The successful candidate must be able to comprehend and follow written and verbal instructions, maintain accurate and legible records and other forms of documentation, consistently demonstrate positive interpersonal and customer service skills, be available to work weekends and holidays, travel to multiple buildings in a timely manner, stand for extended periods of time, lift 50 pounds, push/pull heavy equipment, pass the mandatory criminal and social background check, and possibly the PA Child Abuse History Clearance and/or Federal Select Agent Clearance. \n \n\n Job Summary\n\n \n Performs behavioral assessments on new and existing acquisitions of nonhuman primates. Supports the research program by promoting the environmental enhancement and psychological well-being of nonhuman primates and other laboratory animal species, in accordance with regulatory requirements. \n \n \nEssential Functions\n The employee must be able to: \n\n • Read, understand, and follow DLAR and other institutional guidance documents (SOPs, policies), including IACUC approved animal protocols when applicable;\n, • Follow written and verbal instructions;\n, • Have sufficient visual acuity and manual dexterity to recognize and identify normal and abnormal species specific clinical appearances and behavior patterns, safely handle and restrain the animal species involved with his/her duties, and operate and maintain facility equipment and supplies utilized in the provision of veterinary care and animal husbandry and care;\n, • Wear facility specific Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required by the job duties based on risk assessment from EH\n, • Work directly with live or dead animals and clean or soiled bedding and caging with reasonable accommodations if necessary;\n, • Accurately and legibly document written information in English in a timely manner, including electronic formats and applications (e.g., PRISM, CAMS);\n, • Effective written and verbal communication in English, including the use of email;\n, • Receive vaccinations and health assessments, including TB testing, required to work in some animal holding or procedure areas in accordance with DLAR and/or EH&S policies and practices.\n\n \nPhysical Effort\n The employee must be able to: \n\n • Stand for extended periods of time throughout the majority of the work day;\n, • Lift and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds including but not limited to caging and equipment, bags or boxes of animal diet and animal bedding, and operate flatbed hand trucks or pallet jacks to move heavier objects or weights exceeding 50 pounds;\n, • Perform repetitive motion tasks that involve pushing, pulling, reaching, and/or bending;\n, • Physically handle and restrain a variety of small and large laboratory animals;\n, • Negotiate and navigate around animal facility caging, equipment, and the physical plant.\n\n \n Assignment Category: Full-time regular\n \n Job Classification: Staff.Animal Behavior Technician\n \n Job Family: Research\n \n Job Sub Family: Animal Research\n \n Campus: Pittsburgh\n \n Minimum Education Level Required: High School Diploma/GED\n \n Minimum Years of Experience Required: 1\n \n Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience: No\n \n Additional details about Required Licensure/Certification: Internal candidates: Certification by AALAS at the Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician (ALAT) level External candidates: Certification by AALAS at the Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician (ALAT) level within 12 months of start date\n \n Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7am - 4pm. Some weekends and holidays.\n \n Work Arrangement: On-Campus: Teams that work on campus, in an office, or in a lab.\n \n Hiring Range: TBD Based Upon Qualifications\n \n Relocation_Offered: No\n \n Visa Sponsorship Provided: No\n \n Background Check: For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check\n \n Child Protection Clearances: The following PA Act 153 clearances and background checks are required prior to commencement of employment and as a condition of continued employment: PA State Police Criminal Record Check, FBI Criminal Record Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance.\n \n Required Documents: Resume\n \n Optional Documents: Not Applicable\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PI55a8848373fb-25405-41186233

Job DescriptionDescription: Summary The Animal Care Technician is responsible for performing a variety of daily tasks to provide for the proper care of the shelter’s animals. Principal Responsibilities: • Clean kennels and maintain environment for all shelter animals according to procedures described in the Animal Care manual and as instructed by Animal Care Manager., • Spot-clean animal kennels throughout the day ensuring that the cages remain as clean as possible., • Adhere to all feeding schedules, including special diets prescribed by the Veterinary team., • Assist in moving dogs and cats to designated areas within the building., • Ensure the integrity, accuracy, and completeness of the daily monitoring sheets in addition to recording relevant information into the animal’s digital record., • Ensure all holding and adoption areas are maintained in a clean, sanitary, and comfortable manner reporting issues to the manager immediately., • Communicate questions, observations, and needed assistance to the Animal Care Team Lead., • Report any observed medical problems to the Medical Department., • Follow all behavioral protocols set by the Behavior Department with interacting with shelter animals., • Utilize Fear Free techniques when handling any animal in our care., • Distribute supply orders to appropriate locations and restock supplies daily., • Wash and sanitize dishes daily., • Wash, dry, and fold laundry daily., • Maintain positive relationships with co-workers, managers, directors, clients, and stakeholders., • Uphold the mission of Humane Animal Rescue throughout all responsibilities of the position., • Understand and support the Open-Door Philosophy of Humane Animal Rescue., • Perform other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: • Time management and organizational skills., • Ability to multi-task and prioritize work., • Ability to communicate effectively., • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office. Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to hazards associated with aggressive animals.??The employee will primarily be working in an animal shelter environment.??The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate Physical Demands: Incumbent must be able to read, see, hear, and speak. During work, employee may be required to bend, stoop, squat, climb, and walk. This position will require the ability to stand for up to seven (7) hours per shift. The role routinely requires handling of animals in varying degrees of behavior and requires keen observational skills, as well as dexterity with a leash and other training equipment used with both cats and dogs. The position will require the ability to lift, push, pull, and carry up to fifty (50) pounds. Will be required to use a computer with keyboard, telephone or handheld mobile phone, and office machinery as needed. Travel: This position will require working out of HARP’s North Shore and/or East End locations. Travel supporting animals around the Pittsburgh region is required. Company vehicle is provided for transporting animals. Requirements: Qualifications • Must be able to work all shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays., • Experience working or volunteering with animals not required but is a plus.

The surgery technician shares paid, limited on-call responsibility with other team members. This role is suited for the experienced licensed or license eligible technician. Surgery Veterinary Technician Duties:.

General Medicine Veterinary Technician Duties:. This role is suited for the experienced licensed or license eligible technician.

VCA Northview Animal Hospital Specialty Referral Center. F/T Veterinary Technician to join our Internal Medicine (IM) team. We are passionate about supporting veterinary technicians and are committed to your continuing education and personal career development.

Description: Animal Dermatology Group (ADG) is seeking a Board-Certified Veterinary Dermatologist to join our growing team in Doylestown, Pennsylvania. As the world's largest veterinary dermatology network, ADG has built a reputation for clinical excellence, innovation, education, and collaboration. We are passionate about advancing the specialty of veterinary dermatology while providing exceptional patient care and creating rewarding careers for our doctors. Founded in 1980 by Dr. Craig Griffin, Animal Dermatology Group has grown from a single Southern California practice into an international network of more than 40 specialty and satellite locations across the United States and Australia. Today, our team includes ACVD Diplomates, Australian Fellows, residents, and highly trained support professionals dedicated to advancing the field of veterinary dermatology. ADG is recognized as a leader in specialty dermatology care and residency training, operating one of the largest dermatology residency programs in the world. We are proud to help develop the next generation of veterinary dermatologists while fostering a culture of mentorship, innovation, and lifelong learning. Our specialists have access to some of the most advanced diagnostic and treatment technologies available, including: • Laser therapy, • Video otoscopy, • Dermatopathology, • Hyperbaric oxygen therapy, • Advanced allergy diagnostics and treatment options, • Collaborative access to world-renowned dermatology experts At ADG, you'll work alongside respected specialists in a highly collaborative environment where knowledge sharing, mentorship, and professional development are part of everyday practice. We understand that exceptional specialists deserve exceptional support. That's why we provide: • Competitive base salary plus production incentives ($150,000-$250,000 + Production), • Long-Term Incentive Plan (LTIP), • Flexible full-time and part-time scheduling options, • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, • 401(k) with company participation, • Continuing education allowance, • Professional dues and licensure reimbursement, • Dependent Care FSA and additional voluntary benefits, • Strong technician and support staff teams, • A culture that prioritizes work-life balance and professional fulfillment We are seeking a collaborative, compassionate, and motivated dermatologist who values: • Clinical excellence, • Teamwork and mentorship, • Integrity and professionalism, • Innovation and continuous learning, • Exceptional client and patient care Whether you're an experienced Diplomate or exploring your next career opportunity, you'll find a supportive environment where your expertise is valued, and your professional growth is encouraged. If you're looking to practice in a collegial, specialist-driven environment focused on advancing veterinary dermatology while delivering outstanding patient care, we'd love to connect with you. For confidential inquiries, please contact: Allison Rommell Sr Recruiter Animal Outpatient & Specialty Network (AOSN) arommell@aosnetwork.com Requirements: Compensation details: 150000-250000 Yearly Salary PId3730b8732a7-26289-40745438

BluePearl Pet Hospital is seeking a dedicated Summer Student Patient Care Associate to join our team! The Summer Student Patient Care Associate is a student enrolled full-time in an AVMA accredited Doctor of Veterinary Medicine/veterinary medical doctor training program or veterinary technician/technologist/nursing training program. Students will be employed as temporary associates for 8-12 weeks, between May and September. Students will be immersed in specialty and emergency medicine to augment the medical knowledge and technical skill that they have acquired thus far in school. The summer student patient care associate will assist the doctors, technicians, and advanced patient care associates with all aspects of patient care and client communication. As a Summer Student Patient Care Associate, you will: • Possess knowledge of basic veterinary terminology and abbreviations, • Able to appropriately and safely restrain canine and feline patients, • Able to perform a basic physical examination to collect patient vital signs, • Triage patients over the phone and in-person, • Collect a basic history from a client, • Ability to input patient data into the medical record system. Document treatments administered, treatment adjustments per the attending doctor, and communication with the doctor, client, or primary care veterinarian., • Assist clinician and technicians through the exam and diagnostic workup process, • Effectively communicate discharge instructions to a client, • Support clinician and client through the euthanasia process, • Participate in the delivery of basic and advanced life support as directed by the clinician, • Perform phlebotomy, • Place intravenous catheter, • Accurately perform basic medical math, • Administer subcutaneous fluids, • Administer SQ, IM, or IV injections, • Operate basic equipment including fluid pumps, syringe pumps, SpO2 monitor, ETCO2 monitor, indirect blood pressure monitors (Doppler and oscillometric), • Run basic in-house diagnostic tests including CBC, chemistry panel, urinalysis, coagulation profiles, blood gases, and process slides for cytologic interpretation, • Obtain diagnostic quality radiographs using proper techniques and personal protective equipment Students with prior veterinary medical experience or in advanced stages of their curriculum may be able to complete: • Placement of the indwelling urinary catheter, • Bandage application, • Endotracheal intubation, • Anesthesia monitoring, • Assist clinician in advanced procedures such as endoscopy or surgical assist Qualifications: • Must be a full-time student enrolled in an AVMA accredited DVM/VMD or veterinary technician/technologist/nursing program., • Must be available for a minimum of 8 weeks and a maximum of 12 weeks during May September., • No prior emergency or specialty medicine experience is required. However, animal experience is preferred. Why BluePearl? • We encourage you to grow with us. Our associates are leveled by their skillset and move up in level as they gain more skills and experience. We are focused on developing our associates into leaders through talent development programs and leadership workshops. As a member of Mars Veterinary Health, our associates have endless opportunities to advance in their career., • To transform and lead the industry through innovative quality medicine and care, we understand the importance of continuous learning. We offer annual continuing education allowance, free continuing education sessions, our own BluePearl University for training, and our clinicians have access to over 2,000 medical journals., • A regional licensed social worker who can provide guidance, advice, and tips/tricks on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle while working in a fast-paced emergency and specialty care environment., • We promote a family-like culture in our hospitals. We are all in this together. We believe in working together to lead the industry by enriching lives through remarkable care for pets. BluePearl is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer and you will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or sponsorship transfer. Applicants must possess unrestricted, current authorization to work in the U.S. and not require future sponsorship for an employment-based green card.

Carnegie Mellon University is a private, global research university that stands among the world's most renowned education institutions. With ground-breaking brain science, path-breaking performances, creative start-ups, big data, big ambitions, hands-on learning, and a whole lot of robots, CMU doesn't imagine the future, we invent it. If you're passionate about joining a community that challenges the curious to deliver work that matters, your journey starts here! The Biomedical Engineering (BME) Department at Carnegie Mellon University is renowned for its interdisciplinary approach to solving complex healthcare challenges. Located within CMU's College of Engineering, the department emphasizes the integration of engineering principles with biomedical sciences to address pressing medical and biological issues. The department is characterized by its focus on creating impactful technologies and therapies that improve patient care and advance biomedical innovation globally. The Biomedical Engineering (BME) Department at Carnegie Mellon University is looking for a laboratory animal technician that will support multiple laboratory animal studies involving mice, rats, rabbits, pigs, and sheep. This role is responsible for providing high-quality animal care, assisting with research procedures, and ensuring compliance with institutional, federal, and regulatory standards. The technician will work closely with Dr. Keith Cook's surgical research manager and research staff to promote animal welfare and support successful study outcomes. Core Responsibilities: • Ensure all animal-related activities are conducted in compliance with IACUC-approved protocols, institutional policies, and applicable regulatory standards (e.g., USDA, AAALAC, NIH)., • Maintain accurate, timely documentation of animal care, health observations, procedures, and study activities., • Assist with treatment administration, post-procedural monitoring, and recovery care as directed., • Support research procedures including animal handling and restraint, dosing, sample collection (e.g., blood and tissue), and data recording., • Provide assistance with both surgical and non-surgical procedures under the supervision of the surgical manager, including anesthesia monitoring and perioperative care., • Participate in behavioral training, acclimation protocols, and other study-specific procedures as required., • Prepare, clean, maintain, and troubleshoot equipment, supplies, and procedure areas to ensure safe and efficient study execution., • Assist with recruitment, onboarding, training, and acclimating research participants (staff/students) to the lab., • Adhere strictly to biosafety, PPE, and sanitation practices., • Collaborate effectively with veterinarians, researchers, and animal care staff across multiple studies, and assist in training new staff and students in proper animal handling and basic research procedures., • Perform other duties as assigned to support study needs and animal welfare. Adaptability, excellence, and passion are vital qualities within Carnegie Mellon University. We are in search of a team member who can effectively interact with a varied population of internal and external partners at a high level of integrity. We are looking for someone who shares our values and who will support the mission of the university through their work. Qualifications: • Associate's degree, • Veterinary Technician degree/certificate or equivalent training., • 1-3 years' Experience, • Hands-on animal care, handling and restraint across multiple species, • A combination of education and relevant experience from which comparable knowledge is demonstrated may be considered. Preferred Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree, • AALAS certification (ALAT, LAT, or LATG); additional training in anesthesia monitoring or surgical assistance., • Experience working with animals in a research or laboratory setting, assisting with anesthesia and surgical procedures, sample collection, and study documentation. Rodent and/or large animal experience. Requirements: • Successful background check, • Physical and Mental Requirements:, • Ability to handle and restrain animals of varying sizes, including large animals (pigs, sheep)., • Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks., • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs and pull/push equipment as required., • Visual acuity for detailed observations and recordkeeping., • Ability to work under pressure, prioritize tasks, and respond to emergencies, • Working Conditions:, • Required to stand and/or walk for extended periods and function in constricted spaces when needed., • May be required to work irregular or extended hours, including nights, weekends, and emergency calls depending on study needs., • Routine exposure to biological materials, anesthetic agents, and cleaning/disinfecting chemicals., • May be required to travel to off-campus or remote study locations. Joining the CMU team opens the door to an array of exceptional benefits. Benefits eligible employees enjoy a wide array of benefits including comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance as well as a generous retirement savings program with employer contributions. Unlock your potential with tuition benefits, take well-deserved breaks with ample paid time off and observed holidays, and rest easy with life and accidental death and disability insurance. Additional perks include a free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass, access to our Family Concierge Team to help navigate childcare needs, fitness center access, and much more! For a comprehensive overview of the benefits available, explore our Benefits page. At Carnegie Mellon, we value the whole package when extending offers of employment. Beyond credentials, we evaluate the role and responsibilities, your valuable work experience, and the knowledge gained through education and training. We appreciate your unique skills and the perspective you bring. Your journey with us is about more than just a job; it's about finding the perfect fit for your professional growth and personal aspirations. Are you interested in an exciting opportunity with an exceptional organization?! Apply today! Location: Pittsburgh, PA Job Function: Technicians Position Type: Staff Fixed Term (Fixed Term) Full Time/Part time: Full time Pay Basis: Hourly More Information: • Please visit "Why Carnegie Mellon" to learn more about becoming part of an institution inspiring innovations that change the world., • Click here to view a listing of employee benefits, • Carnegie Mellon University is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran., • Statement of Assurance

Do you love animals and want to work at an exciting veterinary hospital? If so, then VCA Northview Animal Hospital Specialty Referral Center is the right place for you! We are currently looking for enthusiastic Technician Assistants to join our surgical team full time. This is a great opportunity to work with a dynamic team and expand your knowledge while working in a fast-paced environment. We are passionate about our team's health and wellness and continue to foster a culture where asking questions is welcome, and training is the expectation. We are committed to equity, inclusion, and diversity, and strive to be a place where a talented mix of people want to come, stay, and do their best work. We support a work environment where you can focus on your career, your happiness, and the patients you serve while supporting a work-life balance. We are a thriving AAHA accredited general medicine and multi-specialty hospital in Pittsburgh, PA. Our hospital departments include Surgery, Internal Medicine, the full circle support of General Practice and Wellness care, as well as Rehabilitation patients. We truly enjoy working with each other! Our work can be fast-paced and demanding, and we value professionalism balanced with a positive, lighthearted attitude. A sense of humor is always welcome and helps us support one another through busy days. We have built a culture of support, and kindness, and mutual appreciation, reflecting our shared dedication to providing exceptional veterinary care. The successful candidates must be friendly, outgoing, "people-oriented" and have above average communication skills. Candidates will have the ability to thrive in a team oriented environment, be well groomed, organized, detail oriented, have the ability to take direction, handle patients compassionately and safely. Excellent telephone and computer skills are necessary. Candidates must possess sound decision making skills and be able to multi-task. • Surgery suite set up and turnover, • Sterile prep of surgical site, • Ensuring surgeon has necessary surgical instruments and equipment, • Assisting technicians with induction and recovery of patients, • Assist technicians with patient care including but not limited to; radiographs, patient prep, and post-op care blood draws, vitals, • Sterile preparation and organization of surgical instruments, • Ensure surgery prep area is clean and sterile, • Kennel and laundry duties, • Client Service, • Assist with Record Keeping, • Assist with Radiology, • Have a complete understanding of the principles of disinfection and sterilization, • Housekeeping/Maintenance, • Assist with Animal Restraint, • Must be able to lift 40 lbs. several times per day, • Must be able to walk, bend, stand and reach continuously during a minimum 8 hour day, • Visual acuity sufficient to maintain accurate medical records, • Understand written and spoken directions, • Fine motor skills adequate for using common hospital equipment such as: electric clippers, syringes, radiology equipment, laboratory equipment, etc., • Must be able to work long or irregular hours under pressure conditions, • Dependable attendance is required, • Must be able to work some evenings, weekends and holidays High school diploma. Must have experience working with the public. Previous work experience in a veterinary hospital is a plus but not required. The pay range for this position is $15-$20/hr Position is primarily Mon/Tue/Wed daytime hours with potential for Monday shifts in the future. We are passionate about supporting our veterinary assistants and technicians and are committed to your continuing education and personal career development. At VCA Animal Hospitals, we are committed to equity, inclusion, and diversity and strive to be a place where a talented mix of people want to come, stay, and do their best work. We support a work environment where you can focus on your career, happiness, and the patients you serve. Some of the benefits we offer: • Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community, • Growth & leadership opportunities, • Career development programs, • Veterinary Technology degree tuition support and scholarships, • Veterinary Technician license reimbursement, • Medical, dental & vision insurance, • Generous hospital discounts and product discounts, • Employer-paid life, long- and short-term disability insurance, • Paid vacation and sick time, • Paid parental leave, • 401(k), • Free mental health resources and wellness subscriptions (Headspace), • Referral bonuses, • Competitive wage, • Opportunities to give back through strong Shelter partnerships and VCA Charities, • Full-time and Part-time positions available Ready to be part of a team that feels like family? Apply today! We look forward to hearing from you soon! If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.

The Veterinary Technician, Clinic & Community Services plays a vital role in delivering accessible, high-quality veterinary care to pet owners facing financial or accessibility barriers. This position directly supports Animal Friends' mission by ensuring safe, compassionate care for patients while assisting in high-volume spay/neuter surgeries, general practice appointments, and community-focused vaccine clinics. This role works closely with veterinarians, support staff, and clients to provide excellent patient care, educate pet owners, and maintain a humane, efficient, and supportive clinical environment that serves both people and animals. • Provide compassionate, high-quality care to canine and feline patients of all ages, breeds, and medical or behavioral conditions, • Support veterinarians during exams, surgeries, dental procedures, and vaccine clinics, • Administer and monitor anesthesia, including induction, intubation, maintenance, and recovery, • Prepare patients and surgical sites using proper aseptic techniques, • Collect patient histories, take vital signs, place IV catheters, and perform laboratory testing, • Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as directed, • Assist in diagnostic imaging and sample collection (blood, urine, fecal), • Safely restrain animals, including fractious patients and feral cats, • Maintain surgical instruments, equipment, and treatment areas, • Educate clients on spay/neuter, vaccines, disease prevention, medications, and animal care, • Clearly explain procedures, discharge instructions, and follow-up care, • Provide compassionate support to clients in stressful or emotional situations, • Respond to calls, voicemails, and client inquiries in a timely and professional manner, • Communicate clinic services, pricing, and available community programs, • Accurately document patient care and client communications in medical records, • Maintain controlled substance logs and adhere to clinic policies, • Support scheduling, reporting, and daily clinic operations, • Maintain cleanliness and organization of exam rooms, surgical suites, and kennels, • Participate in high-volume clinics, outreach efforts, and special events, • Perform other responsibilities as assigned to support organizational needs, • Medical, dental, and vision insurance (for eligible full-time employees), • Paid time off, holidays (for full-time employees), and birthday pay, • Retirement plan with employer contribution, • Employee Assistance Program, • Continuing education and professional development opportunities, • Pet care discounts and on-site clinic benefits, • Casual dress and Animal Friends gear, • A mission-driven team and meaningful work that makes a real impact, • Education: High school diploma or equivalent; graduate of an accredited Veterinary Technician program, • Experience: Hands-on veterinary or clinical experience required; anesthesia experience required, • Certifications/Licensures: CVT preferred, • Skills and Abilities:, • Knowledge of veterinary medical terminology and procedures, • Ability to perform SQ, IM, and IV injections, • Strong communication, organization, and time management skills, • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume clinical environment, • Ability to safely handle and restrain animals, • Availability: Flexible schedule including occasional evenings, weekends, and special events, • Comfortable working around dogs, cats, and other animals with varying medical and behavioral needs, • Reliable transportation and consistent attendance required, • Experience in shelter medicine, high-volume spay/neuter (HQHVSN), TNVR programs, or general practice/ER settings, • Experience working with feral cats or medically complex patients, • Strong background in client education and community-based care This position: • Requires standing, walking, bending, and lifting up to 40 pounds regularly, • Involves exposure to animals, noise, sanitation chemicals, dander, and contagious diseases, • May involve emotionally challenging situations related to animal illness, injury, or outcomes, • Requires the use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) Reasonable accommodations will be provided in accordance with applicable laws. Our Commitment to Inclusion Animal Friends is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to building a workplace that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We value the unique contributions and lived experiences of all team members and encourage applicants of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities to apply.

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