Veterinary Assistant-SA ICU (Temp) - Manhattan Kansas

Company: Kansas State University
Location: Manhattan, Kansas
Posted On: 05/02/2025

About This Role
The Veterinary Health Center (VHC) within the College of Veterinary Medicine is seeking a part-time Veterinary Assistant to join our dedicated team to help facilitate exemplary patient care in the Small Animal ICU. This position will provide assistance to VHC veterinarians and veterinary nurses in the performance of their duties. This will include providing patient care support, maintaining area cleanliness and equipment upkeep, stocking of service supplies, and ensuring accuracy of medical records. Working hours will be part-time and will primarily provide weekend coverage in the Small Animal ICU. This is a temporary, one-year assignment.
About Us
The Veterinary Health Center is a teaching hospital that offers routine, emergency, and specialty care services. The VHC strives to provide exceptional care for patients from high-quality routine healthcare to state-of-the-art advanced therapy for seriously ill patients. The Veterinary Health Center is located in Manhattan, Kansas which is a vibrant college community with a population of over 55,000 in the Flint Hills.
Worksite Option
This position is required to be performed on-site. Work is performed on employer premises or designated assignment location.
What You'll Need to Succeed
Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma
  
• One year of relevant experience
  
• Must possess a valid drivers license once employed
  
  Preferred Qualifications:
  
  
  
  • Two or more years of experience as a veterinary assistant providing patient care.
    
  • Ability to work with and provide preventative maintenance for ordinary medical equipment.
    
  • Ability to handle, restrain, and provide medical treatments to domestic animals.
    
  • Willingness to master new techniques.
    
    Sponsorship eligibility:
    Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship.
    How to Apply
    Please submit the following documents:
    
    
  • Resume
    
  • Cover Letter
    
  • Contact information for three professional references
    
    Screening of Applications Begins
    Immediately and continues until position is filled.
    Anticipated Hiring Pay Range
    $15.50 per hour
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