Veterinary Technician
Core
Coordinate the Teaching Laboratory and provide skilled operational, technical, and instructional support for undergraduate practical teaching, continuing education workshops, and seminars at a veterinary clinical studies centre.
Role type
Veterinary Technician (Teaching Laboratory Coordinator)
Builds
Teaching laboratory operations, student practical sessions, and continuing education workshops
Domain
Veterinary education and clinical training
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Veterinary nursing or technical experience, low-stress animal husbandry and handling, anaesthesia and post-operative monitoring, laboratory procedures, record keeping, inventory management, animal euthanasia assistance
Preferred skills
Experience with cadavers, knowledge of animal behaviour and legislation, digital capability in practice management software
Technologies
Practice management software, databases, spreadsheets
Responsibilities
Coordinate daily operation of the Teaching Laboratory, provide medical and surgical support including animal handling and anaesthesia, support practical teaching by preparing animals and facilities, assist with clipping and sorting cadavers, contribute to Centre operations through equipment care and administrative support
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC