Louisiana State University Baton Rouge , LA 70804
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Job Posting Title:
Veterinary Technician 1, 2, or 3 (Ophthalmology)
Position Type:
Professional / Unclassified
Department:
LSUAM VetMed
VTH
Admin
Nursing
Ophthalmology (Jennifer Laborde Bridges (00003484))
Work Location:
Veterinary Medicine Building
Pay Grade:
Professional Hourly
Job Description:
The ophthalmology service schedules appointments during normal hours of operation Monday through Friday. In addition, emergency cases are seen after hours as needed an ophthalmologist is on call, available for consult and to come in for these cases.
The technicians with this service facilitate and increase efficiency in the work flow and management of the service and ultimate patient care from initial contact with a client or referring DVM, through to patient dismissal. All aspects in-between involve these technicians customer service, patient care, and teaching.
Veterinary Technician 1
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree OR Associate's degree in veterinary technology OR CVT or equivalent OR 3 years of experience in a working environment with similar duties
Veterinary Technician 2
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree with 3 years of applicable experience OR Associate's degree in veterinary technology with 2 years of applicable experience OR CVT or equivalent with 2 years of applicable experience OR 5 Years of experience in a working environment with similar duties OR 2 years of experience as a Veterinary Technician 1 at LSU SVM
Veterinary Technician 3
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree with 4 years of applicable experience OR Associate's degree in veterinary technology with 4 years experience OR Certification as a vet tech or equivalent with 4 years experience OR 7 Years of experience in a working environment with similar duties.
Preferred Certifications/ Licenses (ALL LEVELS):
CVT/RVT/LVT Certified, Registered or Licensed Veterinary Technician
Special or Physical Qualifications (ALL LEVELS):
Per PS 18- This position is a part of the Emergency Response Personnel - these personnel are linked with the hospital during any emergency response event and are expected to report in and perform as outlined in the emergency response plan.
Due to the nature of this position and/or responsibilities, this position is subject to random drug & alcohol testing in accordance with University Policy Statement 67*
Required to be capable of lifting more than 50 pounds, standing or walking for prolonged periods, able to reach above and below the shoulder, vision (near sight), vision (far sight), kneel or sit on the floor, push/pulling, climbing, grasping, crawling bending, squatting, and/or twisting.
Compensation/Benefits: Competitive offer, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with match, paid CE, Paid holidays accrued up to 14 days per year, eligible for shift differential, participation in the PSLF program, accrue annual leave and sick leave based on position classification, tuition exemption, wellness and mentorship programs, and more.
We teach. We heal.
We discover. We protect. Join us at LSU Vet Med as we make a profound difference in global health!
Additional Job Description:
Associate Clinical Specialist 1 - Hourly
Special Instructions:
Please be sure to fully complete the experience section of the application, listing out job duties and average weekly hours worked. Resumes can not be accepted in lieu of a completed application.
Please provide three professional references including name, title, phone number and e-mail address. Please attach ALL required documents under the "Resume/CV" section of your application.
An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check, physical and drug screening.
For questions or concerns regarding the status of your application, hourly ranges, or other details about the position, please contact Jennifer Bridges at jlabor7@lsu.edu.
Posting Date:
May 14, 2024
Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified):
Additional Position Information:
Background Check
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Essential Position (Y/N):
Y
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HCM Contact Information:
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