Veterinary Care Assistant 2

The Ohio State University

Columbus, OH, US
Base: $18.00 - $20.74 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Basic patient care functions
Collection of lab specimens
Animal patient restraint
The successful candidate will assist in the provision of care to ill and injured animals and support clinicians, staff, and professional students in the Veterinary Medical Center's daily operations

Job Summary

  • The successful candidate will assist in the provision of care to ill and injured animals and support clinicians, staff, and professional students in the Veterinary Medical Center's daily operations.
  • Duties include patient care, specimen collection, patient restraint, cleaning and disinfecting treatment areas, and transporting patients within the center.
  • The position requires 40 hours per week primarily on first shift with rotating Sundays and is subject to a background check prior to starting.

Matching Summary

The successful candidate will assist in the provision of care to ill and injured animals and support clinicians, staff, and professional students in the Veterinary Medical Center's daily operations.

Salary

Base: $18.00 - $20.74 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • basic patient care functions
  • collection of lab specimens
  • animal patient restraint
  • cleaning and disinfecting animal areas
  • transporting animal patients
  • monitoring patient health changes
  • working rotating Sundays

Nice-to-have

  • training student employees
  • clerical support duties
  • working first shift
  • comforting hospitalized animals

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED
  • 1 year relevant experience required
  • 2-4 years relevant experience preferred
  • background check required

Work Rights

Not specified

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