"Veterinary Assistant 5"

Veterinary Assistant 5

Company:
Lincoln Memorial University

Job Location:
Harrogate, 37752

Category:
Veterinary Services

Type:
Full-Time

Department: DeBusk Vet Teaching Center

Job Description

Veterinary Assistants support all functions of the CVM and DeBusk Veterinary Teaching Center, including animal care and support for laboratory sessions.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED;
• Experience handling and managing companion and/or farm animals

Campus: Virginia

Posting Number: S04874P

Job Open Date: 12/08/2025

Job Close Date: 04/01/2026

Open Until Filled: No

Job Duties

• Promote the mission of Lincoln Memorial University to all faculty, staff, students, and to the community at large
• promote effective working relationships among faculty, staff and students
• assist the designated faculty to provide clinical and lab experiences for students in an efficient, professional, and authoritative manner
• assist with preparation for laboratories including organization of resources, including faculty, animals, student groups, equipment for laboratory, and consumables for laboratories
• assist with lab clean up
• assist with handling, maintenance, monitoring, and treatment of the animals housed at the DeBusk Veterinary Teaching Center
• ensure that all OSHA and USDA guidelines are implemented in student clinical student activities;
• comply with all IACUC guidelines
• maintain adequate records for animals
• maintain a current inventory of materials and equipment used in labs
• other duties as assigned

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