East Lansing, Michigan, United States Veterinary Teaching Hospital 10046906

Area of Interest:

Veterinary/Animal Care Full Time/Part Time:

Full Time (90-100%)

Group:

Clerical Technical

• CT Union/Non-Union:

  Union Support Staff Opening on: May 20 2026 Closing at: Oct 20 2026
• 23:55 EDT 06 Salary Commensurate with Experience College Of Veterinary Medicine 1120462 Working/Functional Title Veterinary Assistant
• Large Animal Position Summary Provide assistance with patient care for animals in the Large Animal unit of the Veterinary Medical Center Hospital; assists clinicians, veterinary technicians and clinical students by monitoring patients for temperature, pulse and respiration, IV fluid administrative, etc.

; walking animals outside, jogging horses, restraining all large animal species; cleaning ward areas, stocking supplies, processing and submission of lab samples and medication orders; entering information in the hospital information system. Minimum Requirements Knowledge normally acquired through a high school education; six months to one year of related work experience in a veterinary practice, maintaining accurate records, typing and basic computer skills; experience with horse handling or equine behavior; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Desired Qualifications Self motivated individual with a strong understanding of large animal species, including handling, jogging and restraint. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status. Required Application Materials Cover Letter Resume Three professional references Work Hours Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday 7pm-5am Website

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Summary of Physical Demands Lifting and carrying up to 50lbs individually or up to 150lbs as a team. Summary of Health Risks Potential exposure to animal or specimens with Mycobacterium Bovis. Work with animals or unfixed animal tissue. Wears respirator(does not include paper dust mask worn for comfort) Bidding eligibility ends May 26, 2026 at 11:55 P.M.