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Virginia Tech’s Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center is a premier full-service equine hospital located in Leesburg, Virginia, that offers advanced specialty care, 24-hour emergency treatment and diagnostic services for all ages and breeds of horses. One of three campuses that comprise the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine, the center’s team of equine specialists is committed to providing exceptional treatment to patients, superior service to clients and cutting-edge research to the equine industry.
The following employment opportunities are available at the Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center:
Full-Time Positions
All positions require a background check
Admin. Assist. to Chief Operating Officer (COO) Supports COO and Facilities Director - Schedules appointments, takes meeting minutes, gathers information, maintains files. Excellent communication skills, must handle confidential information. Experienced in Microsoft Office & VT software; Banner, Hokie Mart, and TimeClock Plus preferred. To submit application, go to: www.jobs.vt.edu & apply to posting #080337. Closing date 4/09/08. Individuals needing assistance to apply should contact 540-231-9331, 703-771-6841 voice and 540-231-6258 TDD.
Laboratory Specialist - Needed for Orthopedic Research Laboratory investigating the use of mesenchymal stem cells in tissue regeneration. Experience in molecular/cellular techniques such as PCR, ELISA, flow cytometry and tissue culture is required. Must be able to work independently and have strong organizational skills. Apply online at www.jobs.vt.edu to posting #080409.
Veterinary Nurse - Provides care for equine patients through administration of medication treatments, specimen collection, monitoring vital signs, record keeping and assisting in the preparation and performance of special procedures. Major responsibilities include areas of critical and emergency nursing care, routine nursing care, training of veterinary students and barn care, client care and animal husbandry. Must be able to work the night shift from 11:30 p.m. - 8:00 a.m. Apply online at www.jobs.vt.edu to posting #080325. Closing date is 04/07/2008.
Imaging Technician - Coordinate and perform under minimal supervision technical duties with special emphasis on imaging to include Radiology, Nuclear Scintigraphy, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Ultrasonography, and Cardiology. Must have current experience handling and working with competition horses; skill and knowledge to take diagnostic radiographs and enforce radiation safety protocol. Apply online to posting #080287 on VA Tech's Web site www.jobs.vt.edu.
Individuals desiring assistance in the application/interview process should contact (703) 771-6841, (540) 231-5301 voice or (540) 231-6258 TDD.
VA TECH has a strong commitment to the principle of diversity and in that spirit seeks a Broad spectrum of candidates including women, minorities, and people with disabilities.
Part-Time Positions
Development Assistant - Provides administrative and secretarial support for the fundraising efforts on behalf of the EMC Associate Director of Development by coordinating administrative activities including contact with the public, database management, and correspondence. Responsible for assisting with donor events and mailings to constituency throughout the year. Represents the department by greeting guests and answering telephone calls from donors and university executives in a friendly, knowledgeable manner. Apply online to posting #071374 on VA Tech's Web site jobs.vt.edu. Closing date is 3/09/08.
Clinical Supply Assistant - Ensures proper stocking of supplies in all areas of the hospital 7 days a week as scheduled. Dispenses supplies and applies patient department charges and billing. Assists with procedures in the main treatment room and provides services as needed to other departments. Restores pharmacy shelves, after hours drug cart and fluid supplies. Apply online to posting #080204 on VA TECH's Web site at jobs.vt.edu. Closing date is 3/10/08.
Operating Room Assistant - Provide technical support and necessary supplies to the operating room as part of a team, providing 24 hr. emergency coverage. Responsible for providing supplies to the rest of the Equine Medical Center as needed. Requires emergency on-call duty on evenings and weekends on a scheduled rotation basis. Basic knowledge of aseptic techniques and surgical procedures; ability to follow directions; ability to follow established protocol and procedures; good communication skills. Apply on-line to jobs.vt.edu to posting #080167.
Veterinary Nurse - Provides care for equine patients through administration of medication treatments, specimen collection, monitoring vital signs, record keeping, and assisting in the preparation and performance of special procedures. Some weekend shifts required and work week may be Tues. - Sat. but is negotiable. Apply on line to posting #080166 at VA TECH's web site jobs.vt.edu.
Veterinary Nurse Assistant - Responsible for cleaning, mucking, stripping and bedding of stalls and grooming. Hourly wage position. Apply online at www.jobs.vt.edu to posting #070802.
VA TECH has a strong commitment to the principle of diversity and in that spirit seeks a Broad spectrum of candidates including women, minorities, and people with disabilities.
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