Animal Health Technician – Extra-Help
$21.31 - $25.91 Hourly
The County of Sonoma Department of Health Services is seeking a qualified individual to fill an intermittent, extra-help Animal Health Technician position at the Sonoma County Animal Shelter.
As an Animal Health Technician, you will assist veterinarians with the provision of healthcare to animals. Duties include:
- Conducting examinations
- Administering daily treatments, medications, and vaccines
- Assisting with surgeries
- Performing humane euthanasia
- Assessing temperament of animals
- Implementing behavioral modification plans as directed by the shelter supervisor
- Assisting in the maintenance of sanitary kennels and shelter facilities
- Leading the work of volunteers
The ideal candidate will possess:
- Experience working as an Animal Health Technician
- A Registered Veterinary Technician license (formerly known as an Animal Health Technician Certificate) issued by the Veterinary Medical Board
- A Veterinary Assistant Controlled Substance Permit (VACSP)
For more information & to apply online, visit www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org or call 707-565-2331. EOE Apply Now!