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ANML HEALTH TCHN 3 (SA Patient Care & General Ward Technician)
University of California Davis
ANML HEALTH TCHN 3 (SA Patient Care & General Ward Technician)
University of California Davis
 ANML HEALTH TCHN 3 (SA Patient Care & General Ward Technician) Job Summary Independently, under direction of the shift Small Animal Patient Care Supervisor, provide paraveterinary technical support to the Small Animal Clinic Veterinarians. On a daily basis, responsible for the treatment of patients, blood bank support, student instruction, clinician support and facility support. RECRUITMENT PERIOD ONE MONTH: Applicants will be screened after two weeks; and then on a weekly basis. The position can be filled prior to the removal date. THIS POSITION ENDS 6 MONTHS FROM DATE OF HIRE WITH POSSIBILITY OF EXTENSION. THIS POSITION WILL NOT CONVERT TO CAREER. POSITION INFORMATION PHYSICAL DEMANDS - Maneuver/lift equipment and materials weighing up to 50 pounds. - Handle animals weighing up to 50 pounds. - Contact with animals, including restraint of animals (sometimes fractious) as required. - May be required to wear protective clothing for extended periods of time including: gown, coveralls, gloves, masks, face shields, goggles, sleeves and head covers. - Work standing and kneeling for 8-10 hour shifts. WORK ENVIRONMENT - This position is subject to Medical Surveillance procedures and review in accordance with Federal and State Laws and Regulations and University Policy. - May require working with or around areas with sick animals, hazardous materials, and/or infectious diseases, and distraught clients. - Valid CA driver's license required. - Occasional overtime; work variable hours/days on short notice or on-call including holidays, swing, graveyard or day shifts Sunday to Saturday and availability to work 8 or 10 hour shifts. - Fill in during week as needed. - Work in an environment with exposure to radioactivity, anesthesia gases & carcinogenic medicines. - Work in high traffic areas that include noise from animals and people. - Work in an environment with animal odors. - Smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes) will be strictly prohibited on any UC Davis owned or leased property, indoors and outdoors, including parking lots and residential space. QUALIFICATIONS Required: - Skill to independently provide intense moment to moment monitoring and reassessment of emergent, critically ill patients with life-threatening illness or injury, whose conditions are likely to change on a moment-to-moment basis. - Experience working in a Small Animal Hospital as a veterinary technician. - Experience administering medication and fluids orally, SQ injection, IM injection, IV injection, 10, IC. - Experience with cystocentesis with canine and feline patients. - Knowledge of standard dietary requirements for cats and dogs, and appropriate feeding methods. - Knowledge of basic math necessary to calculate prescription dosages. - Experience collecting blood urine, bodily fluids, etc. and perform laboratory tests. Preferred: - Current California Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) license. - Oral & written communication skills to understand, and interpersonal skills to work with a diverse group of people to include clients, clinicians, students and staff. - Experience catheterizing blood vessels and urinary track. - Experience in aseptic nursing and sterile techniques. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Background Check This position is a critical position and subject to a background check. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of background investigation including criminal history and identity checks. Salary Range $25.49- $38.56/hour No. of Positions 1 Appointment Type Limited Percentage of Time 80% Variable Shift Hours Monday-Thursday 11:30pm-8:00am on call Friday 10:30pm-8:00am Location Davis Union Representation Yes Benefits Eligible No Apply By Date 3/2/2021 To apply, visit https://careerspub.universityofcalifornia.edu/psp/ucdavis/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM.HRS_APP_SCHJOB.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=7&JobOpeningId=15144&PostingSeq=1 The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy. Copyright 2017 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-eba3fe4ed39d7c408fe635f19a418f2c
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