Are you passionate about helping shelter animals and want to put your skills to a good cause? Friends of the Manchester Animal Shelter is seeking a certified Veterinary Technician part time 3-4 days per week. Schedule is Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 9-2p with the occasional Monday. Duties will include:
- Assist shelter veterinarian in all surgical procedures
- Monitor patients under anesthesia
- Recover patients post surgery
- Administer any medications/injections per veterinarian
- Set up for surgery on all vetting days
- Daily & monthly anesthesia machine maintenance
- Administer vaccines per veterinarian
- Restraint of animals
- Venipuncture
- I.V. Catheter placement if required for surgical procedures
- Assist Medical manager and shelter staff in completing treatments & vaccines due for animals at shelter.
- Clean, wrap & sterilize all surgical packs
- Able to fill all prescriptions for animals residing at shelter or in foster care
- Administer preventatives to animals that are due
Salary commensurate with experience.
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as requested to meet the ongoing needs of the Shelter.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Ability to Relocate:
- Manchester, NH 03102: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
