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Maricopa County
Phoenix, AZ, United States
Posting Date 03/08/24 Application Deadline 03/12/24 Pay Range $19.00 - $28.00 hourly Salary offers are based on the candidate's equivalent experience and internal equity with other employees within the same job classification. This position is eligible for overtime compensation for all hours worked over 40 in the designated workweek. Job Type Uncla
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Job Source: ForhyrePhoenix, AZ, United States
Posting Date
04/18/24
Application Deadline
04/23/24
Pay Range
$19.00 - $28.00 hourly
Salary offers are based on the candidate's equivalent experience and internal equity with other employees within the same job classification. This position is eligible for overtime compensation for all hours worked over 40 in the designated workweek.
Job Type
Unclassified
Department
Animal Care and Control
About the Position
Are you ready to provide extraordinary medical care to our shelter population? Do you have the compassion and enthusiasm to assist our veterinarians in analyzing disease and performing surgery?
We are looking for someone to join our team of dedicated technicians and help us deliver optimal and humane medical services to the animals in our care. As an Animal Health Technician, you will aid in providing proper medicinal and preventative treatments and assist our veterinarians in performing various surgical procedures.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to support our shelter and your community! Apply today!
About Us
Maricopa County Animal Care and Control employees are committed to animal welfare and strengthening the human-animal bond in our community. We are always looking to add talented individuals to our team, either at our West or East Valley Animal Care Center. As one of the nation's largest open-admission shelters, we work with our community to serve the animals and people of Maricopa County. Our adoptions, shelters, clinics, and animal services officer teams learn first-hand about proper care for homeless and stray animals and work hard to help find them new homes.
Proud to Offer
Tuition reimbursement
Work with a greater purpose
Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County
Exceptional work-life balance
Low-cost, high-value healthcare for you and your qualifying dependents
Paid vacation, sick time, and parental leave
Extensive wellness program, including healthcare premium discounts
Employee discounts for goods and services
Maricopa County participates in the Arizona State Retirement System. This defined retirement benefit requires 12.29% monthly contribution rate and includes a 100% employer match on Day 1
Learn more at Work With Us | Maricopa County, AZ
We Require One year of experience treating and handling animals in a veterinary clinic, humane society, or similar animal care facility
High school diploma or GED
Post-secondary education may substitute for the required experience on a year-for-year basis
We Also Value Experience as a veterinary technician
Certified curriculum in veterinary technician/assisting
Job Contributions Participate in high volume/high-quality surgery by restraining animals for pre-operative exams, inducing animals, preparing animals for surgery, monitoring anesthesia, monitoring recovery, and maintaining surgical cleanliness in the surgical suite
Provide prescribed medication and perform treatments on shelter animals
Administer vaccinations and implant microchips into animals
Clean, disinfect, and maintain the clinic and job-related equipment according to established disease control protocols
Complete data entries and maintain detailed and accurate animal health records
Survey the shelter population to identify animals in need of medical attention, grooming, or sterilization
Assist staff veterinarians with various procedures, including euthanasia and emergency situations
Educate adopters on appropriate medical care, including post-operative instructions and annual vaccinations
Deliver quality customer service to clients, volunteers, and staff while actively promoting our mission, services, programs, and events
Perform routine clinical laboratory tests, including fecal flotations, skin scrapes, and urine cytology
Working Conditions Fast-paced animal shelter environment with exposure to extreme and varying temperatures, dogs and cats with unknown temperaments and behaviors, excessive noise, animal waste and fluids, deceased animals, cleaning chemicals, and zoonotic diseases
Ability to work as early as 5 AM and as late as 7 PM, as well as weekends and holidays
Ability to work at both shelter locations with initial training at our West Valley Animal Care Center and coverage at our East Valley Animal Care Center, as needed
Ability to lift, bend, stoop, stand, and walk on various surfaces, including slippery, uneven, and rough
Ability to exert 10 - 20 pounds constantly, 10 - 25 pounds frequently, and 50 - 100 pounds occasionally
Selection Procedure Only the most qualified candidates will be considered
Consideration will only be given to candidates who submit online applications
Candidates will be contacted primarily through email and their Workday online application profile
Must pass a pre-employment background and/or fingerprint investigation as required by statute or policy, including drug and alcohol testing requirements for positions designated as safety-sensitive
Maricopa County is an equal opportunity employer.
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