Animal Care Technician Job at Growing clinical research organization via The Walstrom Grou..., Northwood, Wood County, OH

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  • Growing clinical research organization via The Walstrom Grou...
  • Northwood, Wood County, OH

Job Description

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

  • Conducts animal movement from room to room as needed for housing requirements, study requirements, cleaning, etc. May use a transport cart to assist with moving large post-operative animals
  • May administer treatments and medications under the direction of a Veterinarian.
  • Assists with stocking animal and surgical supplies.
  • Primarily involved in the welfare and husbandry activities of animals, including sanitation of equipment and the vivarium
  • Receives, identifies, and acclimates laboratory animals.
  • May euthanize animals.
  • Interacts with animals daily and sets up or participates in animal enrichment activities.
  • Performs animal receipt, including preparing housing for arrival, movement of animals to housing, preparing animal charts, and bathing and weighing of animals as required. May perform microchipping/tail-marking depending upon species.
  • Performs daily documentation activities, such as cleaning/sprayback and feeding dates and times, sanitation dates and initials, appetite, feces and vomit observations, room and location transfers, room temperature and humidity data, etc.
  • • Weighs animals according to schedule or as dictated by study protocol.
  • May administer medications under the direction of a Veterinarian.
  • Follows the Quality Manual, all SOPs, and Process documents.
  • Documents all required tasks.
  • May administer treatments as directed by the staff veterinarian.
  • May conduct training on husbandry tasks for other Associates and update training records.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Skills

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • 0-2 years of related experience.

Working Conditions

  • Physical activities include standing, walking, sitting, climbing a ladder, using hands to finger, handle, feel or cut using various tools, and reaching with hands and arms.
  • Vision abilities required include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
  • Physical requirements include the ability to frequently lift and move 50 lbs. (23 kgs.) or more on occasion.
  • Employees must be able to talk and hear.
  • May be required to be on-call for weekends and holidays. The associate will respond by the criteria outlined in The Associate Handbook.

Job Tags

Weekend work,

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