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Veterinary Technician I

Atlanta, GA, United States

Job Description

Job Purpose: Reporting to the Senior Veterinary Technician, the Veterinary Technician I is responsible for carrying out medical duties and animal husbandry duties as assigned by the senior veterinary technician and veterinary staff.

Essential Job Functions:

Actively support and implement area policies, procedures and protocols to ensure the highest standards of care for the collection and the safety of staff and visitors

Participates in the daily operations of the zoo veterinary clinic and quarantine areas, including animal cleaning and husbandry duties.

Provides technical support to the senior veterinary technician, as well as the veterinary staff and all other attending veterinarians and the zoo hospital as needed

Participates in any zoo staff activities required for animal health maintenance / zoo hospital and quarantine functions

Knowledge of computer , computerized medical records and data tracking systems

Ability to work in an orderly fashion

Ability to function as a certified veterinary technician, hospital keeper, emergency staff when needed

Must be able to function in team environment, as well as perform tasks with minimal supervision

Must possess excellent communication and problem solving skills

Understand and support Zoo Atlanta's Strategic and Master Plans and veterinary departmental procedures and policies

Duties & Responsibilities:

Assist senior veterinary technician and veterinarians in any and all zoo hospital record keeping issues as directed

Assist in teaching and oversight of veterinary and veterinary technician students

Assist any designated zoo staff in emergency chemical immobilization procedures

Aid in the training / on the job education of technicians, assistants, interns, volunteers, and other staff members assigned tasks related to animal health care or maintenance of hosp. facilities, including but not limited to, the animal hospital, routines, medications, animal handling and restraint, anesthesia, husbandry and emergency preparedness

Participate in maintenance of all active medical records, including printing and keeping files up to date

Experience and Skills

Minimum Job Requirements:

Four-year degree in veterinary technology, animal science, biology, or related field. Sufficient relevant experience will be considered in partial fulfillment of education requirement

At least one year of veterinary technician experience, preferably with exotics and/or zoo animals

Certified Veterinary Technician in the state of Georgia

Ability to work weekends, holidays, and overtime when needed

Must be able to work outside in inclement weather conditions to provide animal health care and veterinary assistance

Able to perform at a competent level under high stress conditions

Willingness to work in direct contact with dangerous / contagious animals as well as toxic and hazardous conditions

Understand zoonotic disease risks and practice safe handling / procedures when working with ZA's animal collection

Must receive rabies immunizations and titers and be TB tested according to ZA policy

Must abide by all written ZA policies and procedures

Class III drivers license

Ability to pass CORI screens and random drug testing

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Preferred Job Requirements:

Knowledge of computer systems used at ZA

Good computer skills

Willing and able (when appropriate) to handle and restrain animals, including potentially dangerous animals after suitable training

MISC: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Therefore, the employee may be required to perform other reasonably related duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor or other management. The company reserves the right to revise or change job duties as business requirements dictate. It is mutually agreed that this job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.

Zoo Atlanta is an EOE and provides a Smoke-free and Drug-free Work Environment

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