Piglet Health & Neonatal Care Specialist

eGenesis; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 45,760 - 54,080; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance (90% company paid)

Dental insurance (90% company paid)

Vision insurance (100% company paid)

401k with a company match

Paid time off and paid sick time

Paid holidays

Job summary

eGenesis in Madison, Wisconsin, is seeking a Neonatal Care Technician responsible for animal care, cleaning, and communication between neonatal and veterinary staff. Candidates should be reliable and observant, performing various care procedures on piglets and recording their health status.

This role requires excellent communication and teamwork skills, alongside proficiency in MS Office, with AALAS certification and prior experience preferred. eGenesis offers competitive compensation and benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Qualifications

• Exposure to animal handling and basic animal health concerns.
• Eagerness to learn or further knowledge relating to animal health.
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Schedule flexibility.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily care of piglets and record their health status.
• Communicate piglet clinical signs with supervisor and veterinary staff.
• Participate in department meetings as requested.
• Monitor environment for deviations from SOPs and inform supervisor.
• Ensure compliance with company biosecurity practices.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Teamwork skills

Proficiency in MS Office

Knowledge of infection control practices

Education

AALAS certification (preferred)

1+ years of relevant experience in animal research or veterinary care (preferred)

Job description

eGenesis in Madison, Wisconsin, is seeking a Neonatal Care Technician responsible for animal care, cleaning, and communication between neonatal and veterinary staff. Candidates should be reliable and observant, performing various care procedures on piglets and recording their health status.

This role requires excellent communication and teamwork skills, alongside proficiency in MS Office, with AALAS certification and prior experience preferred. eGenesis offers competitive compensation and benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.