Overview
EFAVC Veterinary Assistant Jobs in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA at NC State University
This temporary position will be responsible for all hourly treatments, monitoring, and husbandry care. Responsible for triage and treatment of emergency cases. Assist veterinarians with examinations, treatments, animal handling, and restraint. Ensure compliance with all infectious disease protocols.
Position Information
Work Schedule:
TBD, overnight and weekend shifts
Requirements and Preferences
Minimum Qualifications:
At least one year of equine veterinary experience and ample large animal experience.
At least one year experience working in a veterinary setting.
Department Required Skills
Extensive large animal handling experience.
Ability to work with or around sick animals, potentially hazardous materials, cleaning chemicals, gas anesthetics, zoonotic diseases, and unpleasant odors.
Ability to communicate professionally and effectively at all times and maintain professionalism in emotionally charged/challenging situations.
Preferred Skills
Ability to lift up to 75 pounds frequently with or without reasonable accommodation.
Excellent organizational skills.
Accuracy in recording.
Works well with minimal supervision.
Prioritizes tasks appropriately according to importance and urgency.
NC State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran.
If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at  or workatncstate. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process, please call .
Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. If the highest degree is from an institution outside of the U.S., final candidates are required to have their degree equivalency verified .org or equivalent service. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.
NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
* Do you have experience handling and caring for horses?
Yes
No
* Please describe any experience you have with equine and/or large animal care/animal husbandry you have.
(Open Ended Question)
* Do you have experience in working in a veterinary hospital setting and working knowledge of compliance with an infectious disease program?
Yes
No
Required Documents
Contact Information for References
Optional Documents
Resume
Cover Letter
NC STATE UNIVERSITY
RALEIGH, NC 27695
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Title: EFAVC Veterinary Assistant
Company: NC State University
Location: Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
Category: Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care