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- $23.50 an hour
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- Computer literacy
- Basic math
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- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
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Veterinary Assistant- Contractor

Nestlé (Contingent Workforce)
Saint Joseph, MO

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Job Details

Full-time | Contract
$23.50 an hour

Benefits

Wellness program

Qualifications

Companion animal handling
Computer operation
Basic math
Clinic experience
High school diploma or GED
Computer skills

Full Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY:

This position is responsible for performing and assisting the necessary support work related to the health care of the cats and dogs under supervision of veterinarian.

This position would be for 6 months and the schedule is Thursday- Monday. The pay is $23.50/hr

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Knowledge of and compliance with the Animal Welfare Act and all procedures and protocols in the Nestlé Purina R&D Petcare Manual, QMS and GLP

Perform pet care procedures as follows:

Perform daily rounds and report to the veterinarians sick or unusual behavior
Fill prescriptions and administer treatments
Observe animals during treatment; monitor & report progress to vets
Provide care of pets in clinic
Perform diagnostics as needed

Assist with colony wellness program
Initiate contact and assist relief vet when needed
Perform surgery supply set-up including sterilization of surgical instruments
Prep patient for surgical procedure
Monitor heart rate, respiration and temperature of patient during and after anesthetic procedure
Provide written and verbal communication to pet care staff

Maintain necessary records as follows:

Record animal medical/clinical data as outlined in protocol; enter health into database
Maintain animal records in orderly manner
File/input laboratory results
Maintain anesthetic and prophylactic care records
Maintain updated treatment list

Maintenance of veterinary suite and associated areas:

Maintain safe, sanitary & orderly work area
Clean & sanitize work area daily (vet suite) or as used (DEXA, radiology…) and hospitalization area
Clean-up of surgical suite & instruments post-op

Practice safety in the work area

% of Time

OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist veterinarians & other technicians with sample collections
Actively participate in training and skill development as needed
Additional duties as assigned

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (Minimum):

Education: High School Diploma (or GED)

Experience (Years/Type):

Minimum 1 year experience working with animals in a clinical setting
Demonstrated skill with handling animals
Ability to work well independently and in a team
Good interpersonal, communication, organization, and math skills
Computer literacy

Specialized knowledge/skills preferred but not required:

Advanced training or experience in animal science, veterinary technology, or animal handling, grooming, or behavior
Prefer 3 years of experience working with animals in a clinical setting

Please note this contract position provides services to Nestlé in the USA on a temporary basis in connection with a specific assignment. Contractors in this position are hired and employed through Nestlé’s third-party staffing partner.

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