Veterinary Technician

phenom peopleWinchester, VASenior L5

$31.25 hourly

Veterinary Technologists and Technicians Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers Veterinarians

Veterinary Services Pet Care (except Veterinary) Services Support Activities for Animal Production

Veterinary TechnicianMSA Security, An Allied Universal Company, is a leading global provider of high consequence threat solutions. We offer customized and innovative security solutions developed and executed by a team of experienced professionals. We deploy more than 800 Canine Detection Teams nationwide to mitigate the explosive and active shooter threats. Our patented SmartTech solution provides instant, remote X-ray screener support from FBI-trained bomb technicians. At MSA Security, we take pride in hiring professionals with diverse backgrounds in law enforcement and military service. Start your phenomenal career with us today! MSA Security, an Allied Universal Company, is hiring a Veterinary Technician. The Licensed Veterinary Technician is a part of the Canine Wellness and Support (CWS) mission in Winchester, Virginia working within our AAHA-accredited hospital. The Veterinary Technician should be able to work independently with minimal supervision to provide exceptional care for an in-house working canine population. Communication skills and ability to adapt in high stress situations are a must for this position. The Veterinary Technician may travel and work both nationally and internationally, for extended periods, in austere and/or challenging locations. The environment provided within the CWS family is one of work/life balance with an emphasis on quality medicine.

Responsibilities: Under the direction of a licensed veterinarian, treat canines for various diseases/injuries and provide preventative/maintenance care (e.g., vaccinations, laboratory sample collection, etc.) Utilizing in-house imaging modalities, such as digital radiographs, and ultrasound; perform the studies and assist with the interpretation of results Perform training and present veterinary information to host-nation veterinary personnel, canine handlers, trainers, and other stakeholders in regard to injury triage and prevention, as well as zoonoses Using a cloud-based, working-dog-specific electronic medical record system, maintain veterinary records, generate relevant reports, and track necessary data Provide veterinary expertise and inspections for facilities used to kennel Working Dog populations Effectively work in a team-based environment while also maintaining the ability to work independently Effectively communicate and consult with other veterinary teams supporting canine missions in remote locations

Qualifications: Associate's degree in Veterinary Technology or a current Veterinary Technician Certificate from an accredited university Possess one or more of the following in at least one U.S. State: Active Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) license Active Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) license Active Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) license Other nationally recognized animal technology licenses and certifications (e.g., Laboratory Animal Technician, Laboratory Animal Technologist, etc.) Be a U.S. Citizen and possess a valid U.S. Passport Possess, or be able to obtain, a minimum SECRET level clearance Minimum of two (2) years of experience as a Veterinary Technician in the United States Military or civilian private practice Experience in specialty, emergency critical care or surgical/anesthesia practices Attention to detail Excellent oral and written interpersonal communication skills; ability to efficiently communicate and teach foreign individuals Able to work independently with little to no immediate supervision Able to collaborate with team members at all levels of leadership Effectively communicate and consult with other veterinary teams supporting canine missions in remote locations Starting pay $31.25 hourly

Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance Enrollment in our company's 401(k)plan, subject to eligibility requirements Holidays and a competitive Paid Time Off Plan. Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law.

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Level

Senior L5

Salary

$31.25 hourly

Location

Winchester, VA

Occupation

Veterinary Technologists and Technicians

Industry

Veterinary Services

Posted

2 days ago

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