Animal Technician, Sr. provides daily care for research animals of various species. Cleans and disinfects cages and equipment. Being an Animal Technician, Sr. 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, Sr. 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, Sr. works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be an Animal Technician, Sr. typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Cumberland Animal Clinic is looking to add a Licensed Veterinary Technician to their compassionate and family-friendly clinic in Cumberland, ME!
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About us: Cumberland Animal Clinic is a state-of-the-art practice, located in Cumberland, Maine. They are a four-doctor practice specializing in preventative care and wellness, medical case diagnostics, surgery, dentistry, and imaging. They also offer a fully stock veterinary pharmacy, house call capability and emergency care. In addition, their 7000 sq. foot facility is designed with the environment in mind; it features green insulation, environmentally friendly heating and cooling, energy efficient lighting and a solar farm onsite that provides the bulk of the hospital’s power!
Great Location! Cumberland, Maine is a quaint small-town located on the coast of Southern Maine. It’s conveniently located 11 northeast of the city of Portland and southwest of Freeport. Cumberland has a rich farming history and prides itself on being community oriented as well as one of the safest places to live in Maine. Combine the allures of the forest, the coastal landscape, and a bustling regional town center all in one!
A common purpose with an uncommon passion—this is Rarebreed Veterinary Partners. We are a purpose-driven team placing talent first by supporting professionals to thrive in our industry and empowering hospital teams to provide exceptional care for pets and their owners. We pride ourselves on going the extra mile to create exceptional work experiences for all our employees. After all, work should be your happy place! We focus on providing the best culture, tools, and support to our hospitals to allow the staff to focus on what they love most, caring for our animals.
What do we have to offer?
At Rarebreed, we provide employees in the veterinary profession the best work experience by creating and fostering a great culture where you can thrive. We value you and offer a one-of-a kind, flexible total compensation package that consists of the following:
Employment will require the successful completion of references and background check.
Rarebreed Veterinary Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, veteran status, and other classifications protected by applicable state and local non-discrimination laws.
Learn more about our career opportunities at: https://rarebreedvet.com/careers/