Animal Technician provides daily care for research animals of various species. Cleans and disinfects cages and equipment. Being an Animal Technician monitors the health and well being of the animals, maintains logs of animal diet, behavior, vital signs and other data. Follows standard operating procedures and all biosafety and animal welfare regulations. Additionally, Animal Technician may perform procedures to collect samples. May transport animals to and from laboratories. Requires a high school diploma. May require Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician (ALAT) certification from the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science (AALAS) or other certification. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Animal Technician works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Established in 2012 by Dr. Erika Cartwright and Jenn Galvin, Advanced Animal Care is an AAHA accredited, small animal practice, and we can assure you this isn’t a typical veterinary practice. While we have all the toys for our team to use, what sets us apart is an unwavering commitment to looking after each other, our clients, and their pets. We’re a tight-knit team focused on setting the bar high in veterinary medicine and creating a great experience for our clients too.
We are located in Fort Mohave, Arizona. We don’t like to brag, but we think our area is pretty awesome. Located on the Colorado River means you can enjoy water activities and warm temperatures for most of the year while being part of a tight-knit community that takes care of each other too.
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