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The Animal Hospital

Veterinary Intern

Owensboro, KY · On-site

Towne Square animal hospital* We are seeking a Veterinary Intern to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animals and a desire to learn about veterinary medicine. Are you looking ...

The Animal Hospital

Veterinary Intern

Owensboro, KY · On-site

Towne Square animal hospital* We are seeking a Veterinary Intern to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animals and a desire to learn about veterinary medicine. Are you looking ...

Purdue University

Animal Care Technician

West Lafayette, IN · On-site

$15.25 - $20.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Purdue Veterinary Hospital highly values the exceptional skills and knowledge our staff brings to our hospital, benefiting our students and patients alike. Located in the picturesque town of West ...

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What is the difference between Intern Purdue Animal Hospital vs Veterinary Technician?

AspectIntern Purdue Animal HospitalVeterinary Technician
Required CredentialsTypically enrolled in veterinary medicine program, gaining hands-on experienceLicensed or certified, with completed veterinary technician training
Work EnvironmentClinical setting, assisting veterinarians, learning proceduresClinical setting, performing technical tasks, assisting in patient care
Employer & Industry UsageVeterinary hospitals, clinics, animal care facilitiesVeterinary clinics, hospitals, animal shelters

Intern Purdue Animal Hospital positions are primarily educational, focusing on gaining practical experience during veterinary training. Veterinary Technicians are licensed professionals responsible for technical tasks and patient care. While interns learn under supervision, technicians perform routine procedures independently, making both roles essential in veterinary practice.

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Veterinary Technician/Nurse (Large Animal Hospital)

Purdue University

West Lafayette, IN • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago

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Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

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Job description

Veterinary Technician/Nurse (Large Animal Hospital)
City: West Lafayette
Job Description:
Job Summary
The Purdue University Veterinary Hospital is looking for enthusiastic credentialed veterinary technicians to join our Large Animal team. This team works closely with both equine and farm animal patients, assisting with a wide variety of medicine cases, urgent and recheck appointments, emergency cases, and hospitalized patient treatments. Duties may include math calculations, administering medications, obtaining laboratory samples, assisting with induction of general anesthesia, emergency recognition, and patient treatment, intensive care patient evaluation and monitoring, and surgical nursing.
The veterinary technicians at Purdue have the opportunity to continually learn new skills and techniques. This knowledge leads to teaching those skills to veterinary and veterinary nursing students. The Purdue Veterinary Hospital values credentialed veterinary technicians for the skill and knowledge they bring to the hospital, students, and patients. Purdue University, located in West Lafayette, Indiana, is a beautiful campus that supports both a College of Veterinary Medicine as well as an Associate and Bachelor degree program in Veterinary Nursing. All veterinary nurses in the hospital teach and mentor students throughout the year. As a university employee, veterinary staff are afforded a generous benefits package including medical/dental/vision insurance, paid time off, and retirement contributions.
About Us:
The Purdue Veterinary Hospital highly values credentialed veterinary technicians for the exceptional skills and knowledge they bring to our hospital, benefiting our students and patients alike. Located in the picturesque town of West Lafayette, Indiana, Purdue University boasts a stunning campus that houses both a renowned College of Veterinary Medicine and comprehensive Associate and Bachelor degree programs in Veterinary Nursing. Our veterinary nurses play a crucial role in teaching and mentoring students throughout the year, shaping the future of veterinary care. As a member of our university staff, you'll enjoy a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and retirement contributions. Join us and be part of a community dedicated to excellence in veterinary medicine and education!
Join our team and enjoy a welcome bonus! When you join this position, you'll receive a generous benefits package including medical/dental/vision insurance, paid time off, retirement contributions, and a $3,000 signing bonus
What We're Looking For:

  • Graduate of AVMA accredited veterinary technology program
  • Must be RVT in Indiana within 12 months of starting employment
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Willing to teach clinical skills and concepts to students
  • Ability to work under pressure in emergency situations
Nice to Have:
  • Experience working with horses, cows, pigs, goats, and sheep
  • Experience working in a veterinary teaching hospital or specialty veterinary hospital
Career Stream
Administrative and Operational Support 3
  • Pay Band S045
  • Job Code #20003409

Link to Purdue University's compensation guidelines: https://www.purdue.edu/hr/mngcareer/compguidelines/index.php
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