Veterinary Assistant - Inpatient IMC/ICU (Overnight)

Auburn
Auburn, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 5/8/2024
Position Details
Position Information

Requisition Number S3575P
Home Org Name Clinical Sciences
Division Name College of Veterinary Medicine
Position Title Veterinary Assistant - Inpatient IMC/ICU (Overnight)
Job Class Code IC22 (A-C)
Appointment Status Full-time
Part-time FTE
Limited Term No
Limited Term Length
Job Summary
The College of Veterinary Medicine seeks candidates for an Inpatient Veterinary Assistant to work directly with the IMC clinicians and rotating intern doctors to help facilitate quality client care and patient flow through the IMC, ICU, and ER.

This is a monthly rotating night shift.
Monday-Thursday 10 p.m. - 8 a.m.
Friday-Sunday 7 p.m. - 8 a.m.


Learn more about VET MED and take a campus tour here: https://www.auburnvetmed.com/

Why should YOU work for VET MED?
  • Excellent full-time benefits that start on Day 1!
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance options for you and your family.
  • Generous relocation allowance to make your move easier.
  • Competitive state retirement program offering vesting after 10 years of service.
  • How about these numbers? 4 weeks of vacation, 96 hours of sick leave, 6 weeks of paid parental leave for the birth or adoption of a child, and 9 official paid holidays.
  • Overnight shift differentials = more $$$ in your pocket.
  • Veterinary care and food discounts for your pets.
  • Uniform and continuing education allowances.
  • Rabies pre-exposure vaccination and titer costs covered by Auburn (for most positions)
  • Tuition assistance for you and your dependents after a year of service.
  • Opportunities for advancement.

Auburn University is more than just an institution; it's a vibrant community where real people come together to make a difference. Our commitment to students, employees, communities, and our world runs deep, and it's reflected in every corner of our campus and beyond.

  • Life-Changing Impact: At Auburn, our work changes lives. Whether it's groundbreaking research, innovative teaching, administrative operations or community outreach, every effort contributes to positive change. We're not just clocking in; we're making a lasting difference in the lives of others.
  • How We Support You: Auburn cares for its greatest assets-its employees. Generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a supportive work environment make it a place where you can thrive. From health insurance to retirement plans, we've got you covered. Learn more about how we support employees by visiting aub.ie/working-at-auburn
  • Come and Stay: The median length of employment for an Auburn employee is 10 years. That's because Auburn invests in its people. We're not a revolving door; we're a family. The Auburn Family. We grow together, learn together, and build lasting relationships.
  • Sweet Home Alabama: The Auburn/Opelika area exudes small-town charm and warmth. With cozy traditions, excellent schools, and vibrant downtowns, it's a place where you'll feel at home. Plus, we're centrally located in the Southeast with easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches.
  • Diverse and Inclusive Campus Community: Our community thrives on diversity. We celebrate different perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences. When you work at Auburn, you're part of a rich tapestry of individuals who bring their authentic selves and unique perspectives to the table.
Essential Functions
  • Assists with administering treatments and monitoring patients admitted in IMC or ICU, observes and records vital data, abnormal signs, body weight, food/water intake of animals, and collects and labels specimens and perform treatments and administer medications as prescribed by primary veterinarian.
  • Performs and demonstrates veterinary care techniques and procedures related to emergency and critical care medicine.
  • Assists veterinarians in the care of patients requiring advanced procedures and life-saving techniques including CPR, mechanical ventilation and dialysis. Inspects facilities, equipment, and supplies daily, as well as observes health status of animals , environmental conditions , temperature , and sanitation.
  • Perform job duties with efficiency and accuracy and work as essential personnel, providing care for patients after hours, on weekends and holidays. Assists with emergency triage and stabilization of patients presenting through the Emergency service.
  • May be responsible for, or assist in, billing clients, inputting charges, and/or similar tasks.
  • This position will work to provide care for patients after hours, on weekends, and holidays.

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications
Level I: High school diploma or equivalent.
Level II: High school diploma or equivalent plus 2 years of experience in veterinary medicine.
Level III: High school diploma or equivalent plus 4 years of experience in veterinary medicine. Experience must include at least 2 years at the preceding level or equivalent.

Degrees may substitute for years of experience.
Minimum Skills, License, and Certifications

Minimum Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of processes, method, and procedures associated with veterinary medicine.
Minimum Technology Skills
Minimum License and Certifications
Desired Qualifications

Desired Qualifications
Posting Detail Information

Salary Range $31,200 - $47,900 ($15/hr - $23/hr ) based on experience)
Job Category Agricultural/Veterinary Medicine
Working Hours if Non-Traditional This is a monthly rotating night shift. Monday-Thursday 10p-8a.m.; Friday-Sunday 7p.m.-8a.m.
City position is located in: Auburn
State position is located: Alabama
List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position
Posting Date 05/06/2024
Closing Date
EEO Statement
Auburn University is committed to an inclusive and diverse campus environment. Women, underrepresented groups, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply.



AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, sex, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by applicable law.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Quick Link for Internal Postings https://www.auemployment.com/postings/45088

 

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