Job Description

Animal Care Technician

Posting Number: S01101
Position Status: Full time
Campus: Western University Campus-Pomona, CA
Department: 1308-Office of Animal Resources

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Classification Pay Scale
In compliance with SB 1162, Western University of Health Sciences is providing a pay scale for this position. The pay scale reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for this position. Within this range, the individual pay is determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to job-related skills, experience, relevant education or training, and work location. Please note that the compensation details listed reflects the base salary only.

Full Salary Range
Minimum: $Minimum
Maximum $Maximum

Expected Pay Scale
Minimum: $19.00
Maximum: $20.00

Job Summary
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Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
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Required Qualifications
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Preferred Qualifications
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Posting Date: $Posting_Date
Closing Date: $Closing_Date
Open Until Filled: Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants
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Essential Job Duties

Essential Job Duties

Key Responsibilities

Provides husbandry to research animals.
Changes animal caging as scheduled, sanitizing rooms, equipment and hallways.
Assists investigators and veterinarians in performing routine and specialized procedures.

Key Responsibilities

Administers prescribed medications.
Maintains accurate animal health records.
Provides pre- and post- surgical care of animals. Conducts daily animal health checks.

Key Responsibilities

Establishes, monitors and maintains supplies and animal inventories.

Ensures that activities are in compliance with AAALAC standards.

Orders laboratory supplies and pharmaceuticals.

Key Responsibilities

Assigns work activities of less experienced Lab Animal Technicians.

May lead or guide the work of student employees.

Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

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