University of Arizona

University of Arizona

Veterinary Technician III (Phoenix, AZ)

Phoenix, AZ, US · Mid

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 8 days ago
ResearchCommunication

About the role

  • Coordinates clinical case management from initial evaluation through resolution, ensuring timely reassessment, documentation, communication, and follow-up.
  • Coordinates activities among veterinarians, researchers, and animal care personnel.
  • Administers medications, treatments, anesthesia, and supportive care while evaluating response to treatment and modifying recommendations through consultation with veterinarians.

Responsibilities

  • Assists veterinarians and investigators with anesthesia, surgery, perioperative care, emergency procedures, and intensive clinical support.
  • Performs emergency stabilization measures within scope of practice until veterinary intervention is available.

Requirements

  • Triages clinical cases, develops initial care plans within established protocols, and determines when consultation or escalation to a veterinarian is required.

Skills

  • Ability to independently assess laboratory animal health and recognize abnormal clinical conditions.
  • Ability to exercise sound judgment and determine when veterinary consultation or escalation is required.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining a high standard of clinical care.
  • Knowledge of laboratory animal medicine, anesthesia, analgesia, surgery, and clinical nursing principles.

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