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- $19.33 - $26.98 an hour
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- Microsoft Word
- Pass drug screening
- Clinic experience
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PART-TIME VETERINARY AIDE - HUMANE DIVISION / PUBLIC HEALTH

St. Charles County -
Saint Charles, MO

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Job Details

Part-time
$19.33 - $26.98 an hour

Qualifications

Animal health monitoring
Animal behavior
Research
Animal disease control
Medical treatment knowledge
Task prioritization
Data interpretation
Associate's degree

Full Job Description

JOB OVERVIEW: The purpose of this position is to examine and evaluate the health of the shelter animals; consult with county's contracted veterinarian; and perform necessary treatments, procedures and administering of medications as allowed by the State. The work is performed under the direction of the Assistant Division Director – Humane Services Division.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Works as a team member to assist the Assistant Division Director and co-supervisors to ensure smooth day to day operations.
Works as a team member with a veterinarian, veterinary technicians and other shelter personnel to care for animals.
Examines all owner-surrendered, confiscated and stray animals entering the shelter.
Conducts pre-adoption health examinations and evaluates for gender, breed, age, temperament, medical conditions including but not limited to canine and feline illnesses, dermatological conditions and dental conditions.
Monitors health condition of all animals in the shelter.
Performs clinical analysis such as fecal diagnostic testing and blood work.
Assists veterinarian with surgeries including spaying/neutering.
Assists with adoption and euthanasia recommendations for animals.
Cleans and sterilizes surgery room and equipment.
Educates the public about health conditions of animals.
Assist other shelter personnel with adoptions, special events and educational programs.
Inoculates animals and administers medications for the treatment and prevention of animal illnesses.
Researches information and establishes practices for sheltering protocols, shelter medicine and disease control.
Maintains accurate records of all surgeries, drug administering and other information as required by St. Charles County, Missouri, State and Federal regulations, ordinances and laws.
Orders and stocks medical supplies, drugs, and equipment needed for the unit. Monitors and request supplies for monthly Sterile Feral Clinic.
Assists the foster coordinator with medical treatment of all foster animals.
Provides direction, support and leadership to the shelter staff and volunteers as assigned.
Checks expiration dates on medical inventory, evaluates medicines and medical products as well as place orders on supplies as necessary.
Routinely performs or assists humane euthanasia on animals.
Enters information into a computer.
Educates visitors and co-workers about the health and wellbeing of animals in the shelter.
Works safely in all aspects, and handles all animals, domestic, exotic and wildlife, in a safe and humane manner.
Assist in cleaning cat, dog and other areas in the kennels.
Assists with the bathing, flea dips and bottle feeding of animals.
Performs other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:

Education
- Associate degree in animal health technology program.
- Registration as a veterinary technician by the state of Missouri is strongly encouraged, but not required.
- Requires two years of successful experience in a veterinary clinic, animal shelter or research setting which involved assisting a veterinarian with the treatment of dogs and cats.
- Other combinations of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills and ability will be considered.
Certifications
- Must be or become certified in humane euthanasia within six months.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Must demonstrate understanding of animal diseases and modes of transmission.
- Must have an ability to identify and evaluate animal breeds, characteristics, behavior and temperament.
- Must have some computer skills, Microsoft Word preferred.
- Must be able to work a flexible schedule as needed including some holidays and weekends.
Judgment and Situational Reasoning Ability
- Ability to use functional reasoning and sound judgment in performing functions in performing diversified work activities and in such functions as leading and teaching.
- Ability to classify, organize and prioritize data and information, following a prescribed plan requiring the exercise of some judgment.
- Ability to exercise the judgment, decisiveness and creativity required in situations involving the evaluation of information against sensory and/or judgmental criteria, as opposed to criteria which are clearly measurable.
- Ability to deal effectively with stress relating to euthanasia, loss of life and dealing with irate customers.

TO APPLY: All applications must be submitted using the APPLY NOW link above. We do not accept faxed, e-mailed or print applications.

Applications will be accepted on a continuing basis until the position is filled or a sufficient number of qualified candidates have applied.

St. Charles County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the County will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. St. Charles County is a drug and alcohol-free workplace. A pre-employment drug screen is required for all positions.

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