The basic responsibility of this position is to provide veterinary health care services to laboratory animal populations under indirect supervision of Animal Resources Veterinarian or Senior Animal Health Technologist.
As an employee of Boehringer Ingelheim, you will actively contribute to the discovery, development and delivery of our products to our patients and customers. Our global presence provides opportunity for all employees to collaborate internationally, offering visibility and opportunity to directly contribute to the companies' success.
We realize that our strength and competitive advantage lie with our people. We support our employees in a number of ways to foster a healthy working environment, meaningful work, diversity and inclusion, mobility, networking and work-life balance. Our competitive compensation and benefit programs reflect Boehringer Ingelheim's high regard for our employees.
Duties & Responsibilities\:
Assists in preventive medicine program (in processing physical examinations, disease control and surveillance programs, dental prophylaxis)
Maintains and operates aseptic surgical suite, including provision of peri-operative care of surgical patients, including induction and maintenance of anesthesia, pain management, fluid and antibiotic administration and wound management
Conducts periodic animal health rounds and communicates all abnormalities to an Animal Resources veterinarian
Collects specimen and submission of samples to diagnostic laboratory for analysis
Participates in-service training and directed workshops to enhance technical skills and knowledge base
Assists in the development of standard operating procedures and work processes
Complies with applicable regulations, performing all work in a safe manner; Maintains proper records in accordance with SOPs and policies
Requirements\:
Associate’s Degree or Bachelor’s Degree in veterinary animal health technology or equivalent program
3 years experience as Animal Health Technologist I and AALAS certification at LAT Level
Working knowledge of animal welfare regulations
Proficient in veterinary anesthesia and dental hygiene procedures
Excellent interpersonal skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Eligibility Requirements\:
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction.
Must be willing to take a drug test and post-offer physical (if required)
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