Veterinary Assistant — Teaching Hospital

Oklahoma-State-University; Stillwater (OK); On-site; USD 22,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The College of Veterinary Medicine Teaching Hospital at Oklahoma State University is seeking an enthusiastic person to support small and large animals. You will assist professionals, participate in treatments, and help train veterinary students with specialists.

After-hours on-call duties are required on a pre-scheduled basis. Full benefits, including health and retirement, accompany full-time employment at OSU.

Qualifications

• Experience restraining both small and large animals.
• Capable of assisting with injections and IV catheter placements.
• Familiar with diagnostic lab equipment and basic clinical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical assistance to staff and treatments for admitted patients.
• Participate in training of veterinary students and collaborate with specialists.
• Available after-hours on a pre-scheduled basis for emergency duty.

Skills

Restraint of animals

Injections administration

IV catheter placement

Equipment knowledge

Physical strength

Education

High School/GED

Associate's Veterinary Technology

Tools

Diagnostic lab equipment

Laser

Video endoscope

Camera/video camera

Electrodiagnostic equipment

Job description

The College of Veterinary Medicine Teaching Hospital at Oklahoma State University is seeking an enthusiastic person to support small and large animals. You will assist professionals, participate in treatments, and help train veterinary students with specialists.

After-hours on-call duties are required on a pre-scheduled basis. Full benefits, including health and retirement, accompany full-time employment at OSU.