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Job Description Salary: Range $18- 20/h Part-time: 16-24 h/wk. Working days can be arranged with PI during Monday – Friday, 9am-5pm. Position Description: The Department of Oral Biology is seeking motivated individuals with background in veterinary technology, veterinary surgical nursing and/or animal models to join our team at UB. The work will be performed in a fast-paced regenerative dentistry lab. Prior experience working with lab animals (rodents/ferrets/cats) is preferred. We are a multidisciplinary group seeking individuals to join our team who are excited to learn new things and are dedicated to the animals and project goals. Successful applicants are expected to assist with the planning and implementation of current and new animal models by: o Performing diagnostic tests, x-rays and blood or fluid analyses. o Safely restraining animals. Administering medications. o Preparing animals for surgery, including intubation, catheter placement, sterilizing tools, administering anesthesia, monitoring vital signs and anesthesia recovery. o Lab maintenance (handling/disposal of hazardous waste, inventory, ordering supplies). o Maintaining procedure logs and anesthesia records. o Supporting in vivo studies in a strongly collaborative environment. o Supporting investigator during surgical procedures. o Tissue embedding/sectioning/histology (No experience needed. Candidate can be trained). o Microscopy and micro-CT scanning and data analysis (No experience needed. Candidate can be trained). Our lab works closely with scientists to develop new dental regenerative therapies and conduct translational studies, often in collaboration with different centers and lab partners. Solid organizational skills are a must. The candidate should be able to manage multiple detail-oriented tasks with minimal supervision, capable of trouble-shooting and critical thinking, self-motivated, dedicated, and creative. Excellent organizational skills, ability to work well with others, and willingness to learn new lab techniques and follow instructions are key. Minimum Qualifications: o Associate degree in a related field o Current Veterinary Technician license or equivalent experience o At least one year of experience in a veterinary or laboratory setting o Experience in anesthesia of small/mid-size animals and assisting in/performing surgery o Microsoft Office proficiency Preferred Qualifications (if any): o Experience with laboratory techniques (histology sample processing and micro-CT) o Data organization experience in MS Excel o Ability to troubleshoot laboratory protocols o Interest in contributing to publications Breakdown of job duties (by percentages): o Work with investigator on animal procedures, anesthesia, monitoring and follow up care (35%) o Sample processing and analysis for histology, micro-CT (50%). o Maintain lab in working condition (keeping inventory of supplies and reagents, placing of orders, update protocols, arranging maintenance services for lab equipment, etc. (10%). o Meet weekly with main investigator to discuss experiments and lab maintenance (5%). Interested applicants, please submit CV and Cover Letter to Dr. Camila Sabatini. · Three reference letters optional but recommended. · Start date 12/01/2025. · Campus Location: University at Buffalo, Biomedical Research Building, South Campus

Job Description Exciting opportunity for a trained, licensed, board certified/eligible Retina Ophthalmologist to join our team in a thriving community just outside of Buffalo, NY! Practice: • Skilled team of 9 ophthalmologists, 2 optometrist, skilled administrators, scribes, technicians, and surgical coordinators, • Services in this location include Retina, Cataracts Glaucoma, Diabetic Eye Care and Primary Vision Care, • Seeing patients 40 hours a week, inclusive of surgical time, • Full technician and scribe support, which adjusts based on volume, • State-of-the-art equipment and technology for precise diagnostics and procedures, • Mentors available to support growth in surgery and specialty Location: Williamsville, New York is a charming area in the town of Amherst, just outside of Buffalo in Erie County. With its low crime rate, thriving local community, rich history and affordable cost of living, Williamsville is a great choice for putting down roots. It is close to the vibrant city of Buffalo, Niagara Falls and many ski resorts in the Southern Tier, making it an ideal location for those who are looking for a balance of tranquility and convenience. Compensation and Benefits: • Competitive Cash Compensation Package, • Base salary: $300,000 - $400,000, • Productivity bonuses and other Financial Incentives Available, • Potential relocation assistance and sign on bonus, • Dental/Vision and Health Insurance including prescription drugs, • Short- and Long-Term disability options, • Pre-tax Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), • Employee Assistance Program (EAP), • Commuter Transportation/Parking, • 401k Retirement plan with company contribution, • CME Allowance & Professional liability Insurance Spectrum Vision Partners (“SVP”) and OCLI Vision (“OCLI”) work together to provide world class eye care to our patients to help improve their lives. SVP, the management services team, supports OCLI Vision, one of the largest multi-specialty ophthalmology networks, with 60+ locations across NY, NJ CT & PA. Our unique, provider-centric model and collaborative culture differentiates us in the marketplace and in our service to our patients. With nearly 1400 employees; over 110 surgeons, doctors and other medical professionals; 50 clinic locations and five state-licensed ambulatory surgery centers, OCLI Vision consistently ranks high among national rankings of MDs and ODs. Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Description Primary Functions: Trocaire College invites applications for a part-time Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) position in the Veterinary Technology program. The ideal candidate will be a New York State-licensed veterinary technician who is a graduate of an AVMA-accredited veterinary technology program. This position combines instructional support with potential animal transport coordination duties. The LVT will assist faculty with delivering high-quality instruction in the laboratory setting, mentoring students in hands-on clinical skill development, and helping maintain an organized, safe learning environment. Essential Functions: Instructional Support • Assist faculty in preparing and delivering laboratory sessions for veterinary technology courses., • Provide technical and educational support to students during hands-on clinical skill development., • Ensure laboratory spaces are clean, organized, and stocked with necessary supplies and equipment., • Maintain lab safety and adhere to proper biosafety and animal handling protocols., • Help facilitate demonstrations and support student learning activities under the direction of instructional staff. Minimum Qualifications: • Graduated from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology Program, • Must be a New York State-licensed veterinary technician (LVT) in good standing., • Maintains up-to-date immunization against infections and diseases related to the occupation of Veterinary Technician (e.g., pre-exposure rabies vaccination)., • Knowledge of or willingness to learn and apply the AVMA standards of accreditation and contemporary medicine., • Detail-oriented with strong organizational, communication and interpersonal skills., • Minimum of two years of clinical experience preferred., • Must have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record., • Ability to safely handle a variety of animal species (primarily dogs and cats)., • This position requires regular animal handling and lifting (up to 50 lbs)., • Must be comfortable working around animals and in a clinical/laboratory environment., • Commitment to student-centered learning and fostering an inclusive academic environment. Job Specific Competencies: • A commitment to Trocaire College's mission and vision., • Maintain professional memberships as appropriate such as the National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America (NAVTA) and a state or local professional organization., • A commitment to enriching the lives of students by promoting a positive learning environment; enhancing the quality of the student experience; and philosophically supporting programs and policies that facilitate student success., • Willingness to learn program specific technologies (i.e. medical record keeping system and diagnostic equipment), • Ability to multi-task and handle high volume workload., • Familiarity with educational technology and its impact in the classroom, labs, and online courses. Willingness to learn how to utilize teaching technologies such as Blackboard, Microsoft Teams, Panopto, and ExamSoft for effective course delivery. Position Specifications and Working Conditions: The physical demands and the work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • Work in a clinical, laboratory, or classroom setting, including both office and hands-on environments., • Stand for extended periods during lectures, labs, and surgical procedures., • Perform physical tasks such as lifting and restraining animals of various sizes., • Utilize computers for medical records, diagnostic imaging, course preparation and management., • Exposure to zoonotic diseases, biohazards, and allergens such as pet dander., • Work with potentially anxious or aggressive animals, requiring patience and proper handling techniques., • Frequent standing, bending, and kneeling during patient exams and lab work., • Handling and restraining animals, including lifting patients weighing up to 50 lbs., • Working with veterinary software for patient records, scheduling, and lab results., • Exposure to needles, X-rays, anesthesia, and other medical procedures., • Fast-paced, sometimes high-stress environment, assisting with or performing surgeries and treatments in a laboratory setting., • Risk of bites, scratches, and exposure to bodily fluids. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job Description Exciting opportunity for a trained, licensed, board certified/eligible Anterior Segment (Glaucoma preferred) Ophthalmologist to join our team in a thriving community just outside of Buffalo, NY! Practice: • Skilled team of 9 ophthalmologists, 2 optometrist, skilled administrators, scribes, technicians and surgical coordinators, • Services in this location include Retina, Cataracts Glaucoma, Diabetic Eye Care and Primary Vision Care, • Seeing patients 40 hours a week, inclusive of surgical time, • Full technician and scribe support, which adjusts based on volume, • State-of-the-art equipment and technology for precise diagnostics and procedures Williamsville, New York is a charming area in the town of Amherst, just outside of Buffalos in Erie County. With its low crime rate, thriving local community, rich history and affordable cost of living, Williamsville is a great choice for putting down roots. It is close to the vibrant city of Buffalo, Niagara Falls and many ski resorts in the Southern Tier, making it an ideal location for those who are looking for a balance of tranquility and convenience. Compensation and Benefits: • Competitive Cash Compensation Package, • Base salary: $300,000 - $400,000, • Productivity bonuses and other Financial Incentives Available, • Potential relocation assistance and sign on bonus, • Dental/Vision and Health Insurance including prescription drugs, • Short- and Long-Term disability options, • Pre-tax Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), • Employee Assistance Program (EAP), • Commuter Transportation/Parking, • 401k Retirement plan with company contribution, • CME Allowance & Professional liability Insurance Spectrum Vision Partners (“SVP”) and OCLI Vision (“OCLI”) work together to provide world class eye care to our patients to help improve their lives. SVP, the management services team, supports OCLI Vision, one of the largest multi-specialty ophthalmology networks, with 60+ locations across NY, NJ CT & PA. Our unique, provider-centric model and collaborative culture differentiates us in the marketplace and in our service to our patients. With nearly 1400 employees; over 110 surgeons, doctors and other medical professionals; 50 clinic locations and five state-licensed ambulatory surgery centers, OCLI Vision consistently ranks high among national rankings of MDs and ODs. Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Description Exciting opportunity for a trained, licensed, board certified/eligible Anterior Segment (Glaucoma preferred) Ophthalmologist to join our team in a thriving community just outside of Buffalo, NY! Practice: • Skilled team of 9 ophthalmologists, 2 optometrist, skilled administrators, scribes, technicians and surgical coordinators, • Services in this location include Retina, Cataracts Glaucoma, Diabetic Eye Care and Primary Vision Care, • Seeing patients 40 hours a week, inclusive of surgical time, • Full technician and scribe support, which adjusts based on volume, • State-of-the-art equipment and technology for precise diagnostics and procedures, • Mentors available to support growth in surgery and specialty Williamsville, New York is a charming area in the town of Amherst, just outside of Buffalos in Erie County. With its low crime rate, thriving local community, rich history and affordable cost of living, Williamsville is a great choice for putting down roots. It is close to the vibrant city of Buffalo, Niagara Falls and many ski resorts in the Southern Tier, making it an ideal location for those who are looking for a balance of tranquility and convenience. Compensation and Benefits: • Competitive Cash Compensation Package, • Base salary: $300,000 - $400,000, • Productivity bonuses and other Financial Incentives Available, • Potential relocation assistance and sign on bonus, • Dental/Vision and Health Insurance including prescription drugs, • Short- and Long-Term disability options, • Pre-tax Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), • Employee Assistance Program (EAP), • Commuter Transportation/Parking, • 401k Retirement plan with company contribution, • CME Allowance & Professional liability Insurance Spectrum Vision Partners (“SVP”) and OCLI Vision (“OCLI”) work together to provide world class eye care to our patients to help improve their lives. SVP, the management services team, supports OCLI Vision, one of the largest multi-specialty ophthalmology networks, with 60+ locations across NY, NJ CT & PA. Our unique, provider-centric model and collaborative culture differentiates us in the marketplace and in our service to our patients. With nearly 1400 employees; over 110 surgeons, doctors and other medical professionals; 50 clinic locations and five state-licensed ambulatory surgery centers, OCLI Vision consistently ranks high among national rankings of MDs and ODs. Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Description Sterile Processing Technicans prepare surgical instruments and equipment for use in operating, procedure and endoscopy rooms. The technician decontaminates and prepares for sterilization, all trays, instrumentation and equipment used at the surgery center and reprocesses instrumentation between cases in a timely manner. Performs regular equipment checks such as autoclave QI programs and maintains records/logs. Assists in moving and positioning of patients, as time allows. Responsible for maintaining a clean and safe environment, particularly in tum-over of the surgery suites between cases, assisting with terminal cleaning at the end of the schedule. Sterile Processing Certification required within 6 months of hire date.

Job Description The surgical technologist assists the surgeon by anticipating his needs and passing the correct instruments and equipment at the proper time. The scrub technician is responsible for all instruments, sponges, needles and blades during the procedure and performs counts with the circulating nurse at the beginning and end of the case. See Job Description.

Position Summary: Participates in surgical procedures, assists the registered nurse in‐patient care, maintains aseptic technique, prepares sterile and non‐sterile supplies and equipment. Anticipates the needs of the surgeon as required. Education, License & Cert: 1. Has successfully completed a nationally accredited educational program for surgical technologists and holds and maintains a certified surgical technologist credential administered by a nationally accredited surgical technologist credentialing organization., 3. Provides evidence that the person was employed as a surgical technologist in a healthcare facility for a cumulative period of one year, occurring within the four years immediately prior to January 1, 2015; or, 4. Is in the service of the federal government, to the extent the person is performing duties related to that service.; or, 6. Completion of hospital and department specific orientation., 7. Perform basic aseptic technique in accordance to policy and procedure of Corning Hospital., 8. Basic knowledge of instrumentation for minor cases., 9. Scrub minor cases alone., 10. Working knowledge of electrocautery, suction apparatus, surgical tables, autoclave and steris processes and patient safety principles in the OR., 11. Knowledge of surgical anatomy for each case scrubbed., 12. Know surgical terminology specific to each case scrubbed., 13. Knowledge of standard precaution guidelines of Corning Hospital, 14. Knowledge of instrumentation for all cases., 15. Scrub all cases offered in the Operating Room., 16. Knowledge of the use of specialty equipment, i.e.: ophthalmology microscope, laser, video endoscopy equipment, fracture table)., 17. Certification as an OR technician recommended., 18. Functions in an “on call” capacity when assigned., 20. Participates in patient care under the supervision of the surgeon, professional nurse and anesthesiologist., 21. Is authorized to access secured storage areas in the performance of essential job functions and duties., 22. Assists in the care, preparation and maintenance of sterile and unsterile supplies and equipment., 23. Works with Central Supply staff to ensure sterility of equipment., 24. Performs supportive functions related to surgical procedures following principles of sterile technique., 25. Follows Standard Precautions and utilizes disease specific precaution guidelines as per CDC guidelines., 26. Utilizes and maintains surgical instruments according to manufacturer’s recommendations and department guidelines., 27. Follows hospital safety guidelines., 28. Follows all hospital Policies and Procedures., 29. Participates and actively supports PI activities., 30. Maintains biannual CPR., 31. Completes annual education update., 32. Attends and participates in Staff Development meetings., 33. Completes at least 12 hours continuing education annually., 34. Maintains certification, if applicable., 35. Assists in orientation of new personnel to the department as well as developing skills of other staff members when requested or appropriate., 36. Completes in‐services and self‐learn education programs as required., 37. Rotates as needed on all shifts and days as requested; regularly demonstrates flexibility on an “on‐call” basis., 38. Demonstrates good judgement and planning when responding to requests or questions while interacting with physicians, patients, and families., 39. Responds to schedule/assignment changes quickly., 40. Consistently shows good judgement by showing an appreciation of cost and quality., 41. Reports any changes in the patient’s condition to appropriate personnel., 42. Refers unsolved problems and consults with the appropriate person in order to pursue problem resolution through proper chain of command., 43. Respects, at all times, the confidentiality of patient’s records, the progress, and utilizes complete discretion when discussing patient matters., 44. Displays confidence and shows respect to patients, families, physicians, and other health care workers by performing job related duties in a highly professional manner at all times., 45. Readily assists, supervises, delegates or consults with other staff members when requested or appropriate. Requests assistance from others as needed., 46. Displays positive attitude/working relationships toward all internal and external customers., 47. Demonstrates ability and judgement to coordinate simultaneous work requirements. Completes all scheduled assignments without sacrificing quality of care performed., 48. Willing to accept additional responsibilities and duties related to the operation of the department as permitted., 49. Performs duties in an independent manner with little or no direct supervision., 50. Schedules benefit time appropriately. Acceptable attendance practices., 51. Provides timely notification for absence or tardiness (2 hours)., 52. Takes appropriate breaks and returns promptly., 53. Observes hospital dress code: wears identification badge while on duty and maintains a professional appearance at all times., 54. Consistently strives to be an effective and productive member of the department and of the organization.

Job Description Primary Functions: Trocaire College invites applications for an Adjunct Instructor position in the Veterinary Technology program. The ideal candidate will be a New York State-licensed veterinarian or veterinary technician who is a graduate of an AVMA-accredited veterinary technology program. The Adjunct Instructor will be responsible for delivering high-quality instruction to students, fostering an engaging learning environment, and contributing to the academic success of students enrolled in the program. The program offers both in-person and online courses, instructors should be comfortable engaging students in traditional classroom settings as well as virtual learning environments. Essential Functions: • Develop and deliver course materials in accordance with the Veterinary Technology curriculum., • Provide instruction in lecture, laboratory, and/or clinical settings as assigned., • Assess and evaluate student performance through exams, assignments, and practical skills assessments., • Maintain and update course materials, recordings, and assessments on designated learning platforms., • Maintain accurate records of student attendance, grades, and progress., • Engage students through active learning strategies and hands-on experiences., • Ensure compliance with AVMA accreditation standards in instructional delivery., • Provide academic support and guidance to students to foster their professional growth., • Collaborate with program faculty and staff to enhance course content and program quality., • Participate in faculty meetings, department meetings, training sessions, and professional development as required. Minimum Qualifications: • Graduated from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary School (or equivalent) or Veterinary Technology Program, • Must be a New York State-licensed veterinarian or a licensed veterinary technician (LVT) in good standing., • Maintains up-to-date immunization against infections and diseases related to the occupation of Veterinary Technician (e.g., pre-exposure rabies vaccination)., • Maintain professional memberships as appropriate such as the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA), National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America (NAVTA) and a state or local professional organization., • Detail-oriented with strong organizational, communication and interpersonal skills., • Minimum of two years of clinical experience or teaching experience preferred., • Commitment to student-centered learning and fostering an inclusive academic environment., • Proficiency with instructional technology and willingness to integrate technology into teaching. Preferred Qualifications: • Ability to think creatively to solve problems., • Knowledge of or willingness to learn and apply the AVMA standards of accreditation and contemporary medicine., • Teaching experience in the post-secondary environment., • Experience with distance education or the willingness to learn how to work effectively in the virtual environment., • Experience with companion animals. Knowledge of or willingness to learn skills associated with large animals, exotics and laboratory animals. Job Specific Competencies: • A commitment to Trocaire College's mission and vision., • A commitment to enriching the lives of students by promoting a positive learning environment; enhancing the quality of the student experience; and philosophically supporting programs and policies that facilitate student success., • Full knowledge of Microsoft Office 365 and Adobe Acrobat functionality and ability to apply that knowledge in day-to-day tasks., • Ability to multi-task and handle high volume workload., • Familiarity with educational technology and its impact in the classroom, labs, and online courses. For both in-person and online course offerings management and utilization of teaching platforms and technologies such as Blackboard, Microsoft Teams, Panopto, and ExamSoft for effective course delivery. Position Specifications and Working Conditions: The physical demands and the work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • Work in a clinical, laboratory, or classroom setting, including both office and hands-on environments., • Stand for extended periods during lectures, labs, and surgical procedures., • Perform physical tasks such as lifting and restraining animals of various sizes., • Utilize computers for medical records, diagnostic imaging, course preparation and management., • Exposure to zoonotic diseases, biohazards, and allergens such as pet dander., • Work with potentially anxious or aggressive animals, requiring patience and proper handling techniques., • Frequent standing, bending, and kneeling during patient exams and lab work., • Handling and restraining animals, including lifting patients weighing up to 50 lbs., • Working with veterinary software for patient records, scheduling, and lab results., • Exposure to needles, X-rays, anesthesia, and other medical procedures., • Fast-paced, sometimes high-stress environment, assisting with or performing surgeries and treatments in a laboratory setting., • Risk of bites, scratches, and exposure to bodily fluids. 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