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Shelter Medicine Assistant Level Two
ATLANTA HUMANE SOCIETY AND SOCIETY —Atlanta, GA
- Full-time
- Surgery
- Customer service
- Writing skills
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Shelter Medicine Assistant Level Two
ATLANTA HUMANE SOCIETY AND SOCIETY —Atlanta, GA
Provides intake counseling, intake exams, behavior assessments and Petpoint data entry at time of intake. Currently hold or obtain euthanasia certification…
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Shelter Medicine Assistant Level Two

ATLANTA HUMANE SOCIETY AND SOCIETY
Atlanta, GA

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Job Details

Full-time

Qualifications

Animal handling safety protocols
Safety data sheet (SDS) reading
Customer communication
Customer service
Writing skills
Medical treatment knowledge
Infection prevention
Chemical safety protocols

Full Job Description

The Shelter Medicine Assistant Level Two assesses animals for signs of health and behavioral issues by completing medical exams and behavioral assessments at the time of intake. They monitor animals for signs of illness, administer medications and vaccinations, and create and maintain animal records using PetPoint software system. They will assist the Shelter Veterinarian with surgery prep and monitor recovery of animals following surgery. They provide humane care for sheltered animals by feeding animals, providing enrichment, and cleaning and sanitizing animal housing. They provide quality animal care and customer service in accordance with Atlanta Humane Society’s mission, goals, and philosophy.

Duties & Responsibilities

Provide constant humane care and handling of the animals, in accordance with AHS established best practices policies, including adequate food and water, clean housing, and medical care
Assist veterinarian in physical exam which may include administering vaccinations, drawing blood, subcutaneous fluids and other medical duties as assigned by veterinarian
Provides intake counseling, intake exams, behavior assessments and Petpoint data entry at time of intake
Preparation of surgical patients using aseptic technique
Monitor anesthesia through recovery and understand basic anesthesia principles
Sterilize surgical instruments and maintain laundry
Accurately perform diagnostic tests as needed, including but not limited to fecal flotation, ELISA tests (parvovirus, heartworm, FeLV/FIV), TiterChek tests, urinalyses, and Woods lamp evaluation
Maintain accurate and up to date animal records in Petpoint database
Administer medications daily as prescribed by Veterinarian
Monitors health and wellness of all animals
Report any signs of illness or behavioral problems to Shelter Medicine Manager
Work closely with department staff and volunteers to accomplish AHS goals
Complete all steps in the owner surrender appointment process in Petpoint database
Clean and sanitize all animal housing and equipment to minimize the spread of disease
Conduct routine spot cleaning throughout the day to maintain a clean and safe environment for the animals
Report any damaged equipment or need for repair to manager on duty
Ensure quality customer service to patrons who visit or call AHS
Assist and perform all components of animal euthanasia, as needed, in a humane manner in accordance with all AHS guidelines
Maintain all necessary documentation of drug logs
Adhere to safety procedures at all times
Other duties as assigned

High school diploma or GED equivalent
Minimum of three months prior experience and proven track record of success in current role/position
Successful completion of AHS medical certifications 1-3
Successful completion of Fear Free Shelter program
Acceptable and reliable attendance
Must be able to communicate with and work well with a diverse clientele, different races, ethnicities, faiths, sexual orientations, income levels etc.
Must be able to set aside personal judgement for the betterment of client and animals
Currently hold or obtain euthanasia certification within one year of hire
Requires humane handling of animals and the safe handling of cleaning supplies, chemicals and equipment in compliance with safety rules and in accordance with SDS rules required
Ability to utilize effective problem solving/decision making skills
Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing
Excellent interpersonal skills
Knowledge of animal diseases, medications, and treatment protocols
Handle agency funds in accordance with established verbal and written agency guidelines
Ability to work in team environment, strong verbal and written communication skills, customer service background, ability to multi-task, work in high stress environment
Works in a high noise level area
Physical efforts require constant bending, stooping and lifting up to 50 lbs. with reasonable accommodations

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