Animal Care Specialist Salary at White Oak Conservation Center BETA

Are you passionate about animal care and eager to make a real difference? We're seeking a skilled and dedicated full-time, Certified Veterinary Technician to join our Animal Health team and play a crucial role in the care and well-being of over 1,400 resident animals. In this dynamic role, you'll collaborate with our expert hospital staff, including veterinarians and keepers, to perform exams, surgeries, and first aid, ensuring that our animals receive the highest standard of care. Whether monitoring vital signs, documenting case histories, or conducting diagnostic procedures like X-rays, EKGs, and lab tests, your expertise will be vital to our animals' health. You'll also need to demonstrate proficiency in converting dosages from milligrams to kilograms, pounds, and other necessary measurements, ensuring accurate medication administration. Your ability to apply this knowledge in a real-world setting will be critical in providing safe and effective treatments for our animals. If you're

Salary : $36,946.13 Annually Location : Jacksonville, FL Job Type: Civil Service Job Number: 2024-05770 Department: Office of Administrative Services Opening Date: 03/21/2025 Closing Date: Continuous Job Description Are you looking for a position with a work/life balance? Do you want to earn four weeks off during your first year of employment? Do you want low and no cost health insurance options? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you need to complete your application now. Work for the city you love!!! The Animal Care and Protective Services Division is actively seeking one (1) Veterinary Technician. Did you know as a City of Jacksonville employee, you would also have 12 paid holidays and a personal leave day as well? In addition, to health insurance, dental, vision, life insurance and flexible spending plans are also available. City of Jacksonville employees are also eligible for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness after 10 years of public service and on-time payments. This i

Salary : $130,000.00 Annually Location : Jacksonville, FL Job Type: Appointed Employee Job Number: 2024-06156 Department: Office of Administrative Services Opening Date: 12/26/2024 Closing Date: Continuous Job Description Annual Salary: $ 130,000.00 This position reports to the Chief of Animal Care & Protective Services. The primary purposes of this position are to examine and triage animals entering the facility, develop and oversee appropriate treatment plans for animals requiring emergency or ongoing medical care, perform surgeries, monitor the health and care of animals housed at the shelter, and act in the capacity of an expert witness in court cases. Examples of Work Ability to perform high volume sterilization surgeries (average 35 per day) Ability to perform additional soft tissue surgeries and dental procedures. Ability to deliver high quality veterinary care in a fast-paced, high-volume environment to new incoming animals, current shelter population and the shelter's foster p

Job Description Job Description Job Summary Play Group Managers at Central Bark Jacksonville are responsible for the supervision, control and management of daycare dogs and ensuring the safety of the playgroup. Additionally, the handler is responsible for the maintenance and cleaning of the playgroups (outside and inside) as well as other areas of the facility as assigned – such as prep room, kitchen, retail and crate rooms. This position is “at will”. Pay will be based on experience. Primary Duties · Dog Management · Interact with dogs in playgroups using appropriate toys and tools to ensure safe levels of play and minimizing stress levels of all dogs in playgroup. Maintain visual observation of dogs at all times and spread attention and play among all dogs in playgroup. · Control level of play by following dog management and control procedures and instructions provided by management. · Use proper dog handling techniques as instructed by management. · Use appropriate praise and dog co

Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens (JZG) is seeking a visionary Director of Animal Health to lead our veterinary team, drive excellence in animal care, and contribute to strategic growth. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of animal health at JZG, playing a pivotal role in our conservation and rehabilitation efforts, including our state-of-the-art Critical Manatee Center, which will house up to 18 animals. JZG is a world-class, award-winning institution accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums. With a budget of $31 million and more than 850,000 visitors annually, JZG has inspired curiosity about Earth's creatures and ecosystems for over 100 years. Home to over 1500 + rare and exotic animals and 1,000 plant species, it is as much a botanical garden as it is a haven for wildlife. One of the first institutions in the nation with a dedicated Animal Well-being team, JZG ensures animals thrive through holistic care. Our Manatee Critical Care Center is one of seven

Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you. Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets, people and our planet. We love all pets like our own We're the future of the pet industry We're here to improve lives We drive outstanding results together We're welcome as we are Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and Petco partners. We are 29,000 strong and operate 1,500+ pet care centers in the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. We're focused on purpose-driven work, and strongly believe what's good for pets, people and our planet is good for Petco. At our Vetco Total Care Full Service

Are you an passionate and skilled zoo veterinarian ready to make a difference? Picture yourself stepping into the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens (JZG) for a rewarding 3-4 month contracted (W-2) opportunity. We are actively seeking a dedicated Relief Veterinarian to join our Animal Health team and play a vital role in the care of over 1,400 animal residents. This temporary position is your chance to apply your five (5) years of experience-including any internship or residency in zoo, exotic, or aquatic animal medicine. In this role, you will provide exceptional medical care to a diverse range of species, from primates and big cats to carnivores, ungulates, reptiles, birds, and aquatic life. Additionally, you will utilize your specialized skills with mammals, such as big cats, primates, small carnivores, and ungulates, to ensure their health and well-being. Help us fulfill our mission of "Connecting our communities to wildlife and wild places" by applying today. Key Responsibilities: Provi

Veterinary Technician Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/jacksonvillefl/jobs/newprint/4337842) Apply ? Veterinary Technician Salary $36,946.13 Annually Location Jacksonville, FL Job Type Civil Service Job Number 2024-05770 Department Office of Administrative Services Opening Date 05/31/2024 Closing Date Continuous + Description + Benefits + Questions Job Description Are you looking for a position with a work/life balance? Do you want to earn four weeks off during your first year of employment? Do you want low and no cost health insurance options? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you need to complete your application now. Work for the city you love!!! The Animal Care and Protective Services Division is actively seeking one (1) Veterinary Technician. Did you know as a City of Jacksonville employee, you would also have 12 paid holidays and a personal leave day as well? In addition, to health insurance, dental, vision, life insurance and flexible spending plans are