Animal Technician

Society for Conservation Biology; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in San Francisco seeks an Animal Technician to provide exceptional care to animals within a veterinary setting. The role includes assisting with lab operations, collaborating on diagnosis, and educating clients about animal care. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in animal health and a genuine love for animals, ensuring a high standard of welfare.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Flexible schedule

Job stability and career growth

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of relevant experience.
• Preferred degree in Animal Science or Veterinary Technology.
• Experience in animal hospitals required.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional care to animals, including small animals and dogs.
• Assist in laboratory operations, including sample collection and analysis.
• Collaborate with veterinary staff on diagnosis and treatment.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Knowledge of animal health and diseases

Education

Degree in Animal Science

Veterinary Technology

Job description

Animal Technician in San Francisco, CA - 6+ months contract, potential for hire

Hosted by: Robert Reyes

Salary: $21 - $25 per hour

About us:

Prestige Hospital System, ranked #1 in California for hospital-based patient care.

Why join us?

• Competitive salary
• Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Job stability and career growth

If you are passionate about animal health and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!

Job Details:

We are seeking a dedicated Animal Technician to provide top-notch care to animals in a healthcare setting. You will work with a team to ensure the health and well-being of our animals.

Responsibilities:

1. Provide exceptional care to animals, including small animals and dogs.
2. Assist in laboratory operations, including sample collection and analysis.
3. Collaborate with veterinary staff on diagnosis and treatment.
4. Participate in research projects.
5. Maintain clean and compliant animal facilities.
6. Inspect animal housing for welfare standards.
7. Educate clients on animal care and handling.
8. Assist in surgical procedures and post-operative care.
9. Communicate effectively with veterinary team and clients.

Qualifications:

1. At least 2 years of relevant experience.
2. Degree in Animal Science, Veterinary Technology, or related field (preferred).
3. Experience in animal hospitals.
4. Knowledge of animal health and diseases.
5. Proficiency in laboratory procedures.
6. Excellent communication skills.
7. Ability to handle animals safely.
8. Strong problem-solving skills.
9. Flexibility to work weekends and holidays.
10. Genuine love for animals.

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