Veterinary Laboratory Technician

Job Description

We are looking for a qualified Full-time Laboratory Technician or Veterinary Technician to undertake a variety of laboratory procedures in a clinical setting. You will be handling sensitive equipment to analyze animal samples and/or substances.

The ideal candidate will have experience working with animal samples. He/she will be well-trained to maintain safety conditions and will be passionate in doing work that makes things move forward. The goal is to optimize lab procedures and succeed in producing reliable and important results.

Duties include:

Process blood samples including the ability to read a manual differential

Perform and interpret Urinalysis

Perform and interpret fecal flotations

Log and distribute incoming samples of materials

Follow established procedures and regulations

Notify proper personnel when a known spec is out of compliance, and send all production results to the QC department

Document activities legibly in notebook(s) before summarizing them on lab report sheet

Calibrate/standardize instruments when and where needed

Maintain a clean uncluttered work area

Attend all required safety training and follow all safety policies and procedures

Perform other duties or special projects as assigned