Large Animal Veterinary Technician: Fast-Paced Care

Cornell University; Town of Ithaca (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3 weeks vacation

Comprehensive health care options

Educational benefits including tuition-free programs

Employee discounts

Generous retirement contributions

Competitive shift differential pay

Job summary

Cornell University is seeking motivated caregivers for its Hospital for Animals. This position offers a dynamic environment, ideal for new graduates eager to learn and grow. Responsibilities include managing diverse animal cases and contributing to student education.

Ideal candidates will possess an Associate degree from an AVMA accredited institution and demonstrate strong communication and critical thinking skills. The role includes attractive benefits like generous vacation, health care options, and educational support.

Qualifications

• Expected to obtain NYS licensure within 3 months.
• New graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Interest in ongoing career growth.

Responsibilities

• Triage emergencies and initiate treatments.
• Manage care of critically ill patients.
• Contribute to the education of students and interns.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Critical thinking

Flexibility

Ability to work independently

Enthusiasm and positive attitude

Education

Associate degree from an AVMA accredited institution

Job description

Cornell University is seeking motivated caregivers for its Hospital for Animals. This position offers a dynamic environment, ideal for new graduates eager to learn and grow. Responsibilities include managing diverse animal cases and contributing to student education.

Ideal candidates will possess an Associate degree from an AVMA accredited institution and demonstrate strong communication and critical thinking skills. The role includes attractive benefits like generous vacation, health care options, and educational support.