Top 6 Wildlife rehabilitation Jobs in Florida

Wildlife Rehabilitator
Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife —Sanibel, FL
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Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife —Sanibel, FL
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Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife —Sanibel, FL
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Small Animal Emergency Associate Veterinarian - Experienced vets and fresh graduates welcome
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Benefits include 401K including matching funds, continuing education allowance, liability insurance, disability, vacation time, dental and vision insurance,…
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Wildlife Rehabilitator

Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife -
Sanibel, FL

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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Health insurance
Paid time off
401(k) matching
Professional development assistance

Qualifications

Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook
Outdoor work experience
In-person customer service
Veterinary experience
Bachelor's degree

Full Job Description

Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife
Job Description
Job title: Wildlife Rehabilitator

Work Location: Hospital & CROW Campus

Department: Hospital

Reports to: Wildlife Rehabilitation Manager

Full Time (Non-Exempt)

*All applicants should submit a resume, cover letter, and list of references to [email protected]. Do NOT apply through the Indeed portal*

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Works 4-days a week on either the day shift or on the second shift based on the needs of the hospital and shift hired for.
Oversees rehabilitation of patients, including medical rechecks and administration of all designated treatments.
Responsible for all aspects of assisted feeding, dietary preparation, husbandry, and enrichment of outdoor, reptile, rehab-specific, and neonate rehabilitation patients under the supervision of the Wildlife Rehabilitation Manager and Senior Staff Veterinarian.
Assists the Wildlife Rehabilitation Manager with designing and implementing of enrichment programs for patients in rehabilitation as requested.
Assists with primary care for infant mammals and birds, including after-hours feedings as needed.
Oversees primary care of sea turtle patients and assists veterinary staff with treatments as needed.
Participates in daily report to Veterinarians on all patients’ rehabilitation progress and may present case rounds on all rehab patients as needed.
Completes accurate medical records and dispositions records of rehab patients.
Assists with primary and secondary instruction and oversight of all CROW interns, externs, and volunteers.
Assist in initial orientation and training of rehab volunteers.
Assists with daily cleaning and maintenance of cages, grounds, and lower floor of the hospital.
Executes the proper running of pools, tanks and all equipment/supplies necessary for cleaning of enclosures and grounds.
Assists in scheduled maintenance program for the outside cages, pools and tanks under the supervision of the Wildlife Rehabilitation Manager.
Assists with habitat/environment planning and schedules maintenance of outside compounds.
Assists with patient releases, transfers, and rescues in conjunction with Wildlife First Responder(s).
Assists the veterinary team, as requested, with patient care and updating related patient protocols in conjunction with the Wildlife Rehabilitation Manager and Hospital Practice Manager.
Assists with the care and routine monitoring of Visitor Education Center animals, including medical rechecks in conjunction with the Senior Staff Veterinarian and Wildlife Rehabilitation Manager.
Assists as needed with intensive care patient treatments.
Assists as needed with patient admissions (answering phones, coordinating patient rescue/transport, creating medical records, and updating electronic database).
Give presentations in the Visitor Education Center and “CROW Campus” tours as needed to assist education staff.
Provides primary care for animal ambassadors housed at the clinic, including training of ambassador animals.
(Second Shift): Provides directly or supervises students and volunteers as needed to provide care for patients, particularly after 5 pm. Assists in training students in all aspects of patient care and hospital protocols.
(Second Shift): Assist CVT’s with entering lab work results into medical records database as requested.
Other duties as assigned.

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

Associate or bachelor’s degree and a minimum of three years’ related experience.
Extensive wildlife rehabilitation skills. Preference will be given to applicants with sea turtle experience.
Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
Knowledge of office equipment and software systems including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Must be able to work efficiently, accurately, and independently.
Must be team player with positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service.
Must be able to work cooperatively with co-workers, volunteers, and the public.
Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines.

Physical requirements:

Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
Required to stand, walk and may have to climb and/or balance. Must frequently lift and/or move up to 35 pounds and be able to work outdoors in inclement weather.

HOW TO APPLY:

Do NOT apply through Indeed portal. Please submit resume, letter of intent, and 3 professional references to [email protected]

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

401(k) matching
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

Veterinary Experience: 2 years (Required)
Wildlife Rehabilitation: 3 years (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Sanibel, FL 33957: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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