michigan state universityEast Lansing, MI
ICU Veterinary Assistant - Full Time
ICU Veterinary Assistant - Full Time
ICU Veterinary Assistant - Full Time
michigan state universityEast Lansing, MI
9 days ago
Veterinary Technologists and TechniciansVeterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal CaretakersVeterinarians
Veterinary ServicesGeneral Medical and Surgical HospitalsSpecialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals
Apply for this role →ICU Veterinary Assistant - Full Time Veterinary Teaching Hospital 10046906 Support StaffEast Lansing, Michigan, United States Veterinary Teaching Hospital 10046906 Area of Interest: Veterinary/Animal CareFull Time/Part Time: Full Time (90-100%)Group: Clerical Technical- CT
Union/Non-Union: Union
Opening on: Apr 23 2025 Closing at: Jul 28 2026 - 16:45 EDTSalary Commensurate with Experience College Of Veterinary Medicine1033786Position Summary The successful candidate will work on animal patients; monitors temperature, pulse and respiration; monitors IV fluid administration; will walk animals outside; will clean ward areas, stock supplies; will process lab samples and medication orders; enters charges in the hospital information system; assists clinicians, veterinary technicians and clinical students with animal patients in the Small Animal Emergency Medicine Unit of the Veterinary Medical Center. The College's vision is to be the destination for teaching, innovation, care, and service. Six goals, backed by specific strategies, guide our organization as we move forward. We are committed to promoting the principles of equal opportunity and multiculturalism where all individuals are valued, respected, provided opportunity to flourish, and open doors in their pursuit of excellence. We encourage and welcome our community to share ideas with us surrounding opportunities to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Minimum Requirements:
Knowledge normally acquired through a high school education; six months to one year of related work experience in a veterinary practice, maintaining accurate records, typing and basic computer skills; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Desired Qualifications:
Experience with general handling of cats and dogs; knowledge of animal restraint for blood collection and IV catheter placement; positioning for X-rays and IV fluid monitoring; previous exposure to monitoring equipment such as IV fluid pumps, EKG, Pulse oximeter and Doppler blood pressure.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.
- Required Application Materials
- Resume, Cover Letter and 3 Professional References
- Work HoursHiring for all shifts
- Summary of Physical Demands
- Lifting and carrying up to 50lbs individually or up to 150lbs as a team.
- Summary of Health Risks
- Potential exposure to animal or specimens with Mycobacterium bovis, work with animals or unfixed animal tissue, wear a respirator (does not include paper dust mask worn for comfort)
- Bidding eligibility ends April 29, 2025 at 11:55 P.M.
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Level
Senior
Location
East Lansing, MI
Occupation
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians
Industry
Veterinary Services
Posted
9 days ago