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  • Entry level laboratory role

    Hiretalent-Staffing & Recruiting Firm

    Veterinary technician job in Gretna, LA

    🚨 Hiring: Lab Tech Jr. 🚨 ⏳ Duration: 6 Months (Temp to Perm potential) 💰 Pay Rate: $18-19/hour (W2) 🕒 Available Shifts: 4/10 Schedule OR Tuesday - Saturday | 8:00 PM - 4:30 AM Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday | 2:00 PM - 12:30 AM 🔬 Job Description: We are looking for a Lab Tech Jr. who will be responsible for: Operating GC/MS and LC-MS/MS instruments Performing confirmatory testing as per SAMHSA mandatory guidelines Following regulatory standards for all non-negative test results Performing Quality Control (QC) duties as required 🎓 Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree required Degree in Biology, Chemistry, or related field 📌 This is a great opportunity for candidates looking to gain hands-on experience in a regulated laboratory environment. 👉 Interested candidates, please comment “Interested” or DM for details. 🔁 Feel free to share with your network!
    $18-19 hourly 4d ago
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  • Takeoff Technician I

    Burns Dirt

    Veterinary technician job in Meridian, MS

    Burns Dirt - Columbus, Mississippi Burns Group is a family-owned business, established in 1977 serving the civil construction and aggregates industry in the Southeast. Our portfolio includes heavy civil, logistics, and recycling divisions. Our core values and dedication to our people guide every aspect of our company. We invite you to contact us and see what it means to be #burnsbuilt. The Takeoff Technician is responsible for producing accurate, reliable quantity takeoffs that support Burns Dirt's estimating and pre-construction efforts. This role focuses exclusively on quantifying work, preparing plan data for takeoff, and validating quantities to ensure bids are competitive, complete, and defensible. This position does not perform design or drafting work. Instead, it converts plan sets and specifications into clear, verified quantity data using AGTEK and related takeoff tools. Core Responsibilities Quantity Takeoff & Model Preparation Perform detailed AGTEK takeoffs for earthwork, utilities, paving, and concrete-related scopes. Import, clean, and organize plan files for takeoff accuracy and consistency. Set up takeoff models and layers according to Burns Dirt estimating standards. Identify missing, conflicting, or unclear information in plan sets prior to takeoff. Quality Assurance & Verification QA all quantities by cross-checking plans, profiles, details, and specifications. Compare quantities across plan sheets to ensure consistency and completeness. Verify takeoffs align with historical production assumptions and estimating needs. Flag scope gaps, assumptions, or risk items for estimator review. Documentation & Deliverables Generate clear, organized quantity summaries for estimators. Redline plan sheets to document takeoff assumptions, clarifications, and revisions. Maintain clean, standardized digital project folders and version control. Archive takeoff files for post-bid reference and historical cost analysis. Collaboration & Support Work closely with estimators to clarify scope, quantities, and bid priorities. Participate in pre-bid plan reviews and internal estimating discussions as needed. Support bid deadlines by managing workload across multiple active pursuits. Continuous Improvement Maintain and improve takeoff templates, standards, and workflows. Contribute to estimating process improvements and accuracy benchmarking. Stay current on AGTEK updates and takeoff best practices. Ideal Candidate You are detail-driven, analytical, and methodical. You enjoy turning complex plan sets into clean, reliable quantity data. You understand how accurate takeoffs directly impact job performance in the field and take pride in delivering work estimators can trust. Skills & Experience • Experience with AGTEK and AutoCAD Civil 3D • Strong attention to detail and ability to organize digital data efficiently. • Understanding of construction drawings, grading, utilities, and paving plans. • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and file management systems. • Ability to communicate clearly and collaborate with estimators and project managers. Success in This Role Looks Like • Quantity takeoffs align within a < 3% variance of field quantities. • Estimators receive clean, complete takeoff data on time for every bid. • Plan sets are organized, standardized, and easy for anyone to navigate. • Scope gaps and risks are identified before bids are submitted. • You help the pre-construction team make faster, more confident decisions. All candidates must be able to pass the following: Drug Screen Background Screening MVR Screening Employment Eligibility: Applicants must be legally eligible to work in the United States. Proof of eligibility will be required if selected for hire. Equal Opportunity Statement: Burns Dirt is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
    $23k-39k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Associate Veterinarian

    Randall Veterinary Hospital

    Veterinary technician job in Jackson, MS

    Located in Byram Mississippi, Randall Veterinary Hospital is a 10,000 square foot state-of-the-art facility with private dog and separate cat boarding. After graduating from veterinary school, Dr. Randall founded Randall Veterinary Hospital in 2004 with the mission to provide top quality healthcare to patients, all while using the latest innovations in veterinary medicine. Our team of experienced veterinarians is dedicated to providing comprehensive veterinary services for a wide range of exotic species, from birds and reptiles to pocket pets and primates. At Randall Veterinary Hospital, we're proud to offer comprehensive veterinary services for large animals, including farm animals and equine companions, ensuring their health, well-being, and productivity. Job Description Full Time, Part-Time or Relief Veterinarian Proficient in general medicine, surgery and dentistry Experience preferred but new graduates seeking mentorship are encouraged to apply! Qualifications Doctor of Veterinary degree, or equivalent, from an accredited university Active veterinary state license Current DEA License preferred but not required USDA Accreditation preferred but not required Additional Information WE ARE A DRUG-FREE & EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Company Policy Forbids Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Marital Status, Sexual Orientation or National Origin. radiation, biological or zoonotic hazards and/or medication/controlled substances.
    $48k-84k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Veterinary Technician

    Animal Medical Clinic of Vicksburg 4.4company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Vicksburg, MS

    Animal Medical Clinic of Vicksburg is a mixed animal practice assisting with your small and large animal needs. Our new hospital was completed in July of 2006. It features a larger waiting room, 5 exam rooms, an expanded treatment area, state-of-the-art Surgical Suite and ICU. We also have more spacious rooms for boarding including an exercise yard and indoor large animal treatment area with stalls. We are so pleased to be able to offer better facilities to our patients and clients. We hope that you will all enjoy the benefits of a more modern and larger facility. If you would like to schedule a tour please call our office to set up an appointment. We offer a range of services including preventive care, internal medicine, surgery, dermatology, in house lab for bloodwork, radiology and ultrasound. Click here to learn more! Job Description Job duties include, but are not limited to: Animal restraint, triage of incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management. Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases. Whether you're looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you'll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development. Qualifications We're looking for: A high work ethic and positive attitude team member Ability to arrive on-time and ready to work A minimum of 1-year experience preferred, CVT/RVT/LVT a bonus Weekend availability Exceptional customer service skills and ability to communicate precisely Interpret medical records and record client history accurately Knowledge in preventative care, surgical procedures, and hospital flow Ability to restrain pets in a low-stress and safe manner Proficient in sample collection to include blood samples, urine, fecal, and skin Ability to properly set-up and process laboratory samples and tests Proficient in positioning and capturing radiographs, positioning for dental radiographs are a plus Proficient in anesthesia and surgical monitoring A self-starter with the desire to continue to advance one's knowledge and skillset Ability to receive in a professional manner constructive feedback to maintain hospital efficiency Additional Information We offer our staff: Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA) Employee Assistance Program Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees Paid Bereavement Program Paid Parental Leave Program Competitive Compensation Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles) Tuition Assistance Program Access to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership through Penn Foster Career Development Opportunities Referral Bonus Program for most positions! Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc) Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check. *Note - some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status. For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit ************************************************************
    $36k-47k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Veterinary Technician

    Alliance Animal Health 4.3company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Vicksburg, MS

    Animal Medical Clinic of Vicksburg is a mixed animal practice assisting with your small and large animal needs. Our new hospital was completed in July of 2006. It features a larger waiting room, 5 exam rooms, an expanded treatment area, state-of-the-art Surgical Suite and ICU. We also have more spacious rooms for boarding including an exercise yard and indoor large animal treatment area with stalls. We are so pleased to be able to offer better facilities to our patients and clients. We hope that you will all enjoy the benefits of a more modern and larger facility. If you would like to schedule a tour please call our office to set up an appointment. We offer a range of services including preventive care, internal medicine, surgery, dermatology, in house lab for bloodwork, radiology and ultrasound. Click here to learn more! Job Description Job duties include, but are not limited to: Animal restraint, triage of incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management. Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases. Whether you're looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you'll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development. Qualifications We're looking for: * A high work ethic and positive attitude team member * Ability to arrive on-time and ready to work * A minimum of 1-year experience preferred, CVT/RVT/LVT a bonus * Weekend availability * Exceptional customer service skills and ability to communicate precisely * Interpret medical records and record client history accurately * Knowledge in preventative care, surgical procedures, and hospital flow * Ability to restrain pets in a low-stress and safe manner * Proficient in sample collection to include blood samples, urine, fecal, and skin * Ability to properly set-up and process laboratory samples and tests * Proficient in positioning and capturing radiographs, positioning for dental radiographs are a plus * Proficient in anesthesia and surgical monitoring * A self-starter with the desire to continue to advance one's knowledge and skillset * Ability to receive in a professional manner constructive feedback to maintain hospital efficiency Additional Information We offer our staff: * Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA) * Employee Assistance Program * Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees * Paid Bereavement Program * Paid Parental Leave Program * Competitive Compensation * Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles) * Tuition Assistance Program * Access to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership through Penn Foster * Career Development Opportunities * Referral Bonus Program for most positions! * Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc) * Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check. * *Note - some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status. * For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit ************************************************************
    $36k-46k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Care Specialist

    Upward Health

    Veterinary technician job in Thibodaux, LA

    Upward Health is an in-home, multidisciplinary medical group providing 24/7 whole-person care. Our clinical team treats physical, behavioral, and social health needs when and where a patient needs help. Everyone on our team from our doctors, nurses, and Care Specialists to our HR, Technology, and Business Services staff are driven by a desire to improve the lives of our patients. We are able to treat a wide range of needs - everything from addressing poorly controlled blood sugar to combatting anxiety to accessing medically tailored meals - because we know that health requires care for the whole person. It's no wonder 98% of patients report being fully satisfied with Upward Health! Job Title & Role Description: The Care Specialist is a key member of the team responsible for delivering chronic care management to high-complexity patients. The Care Specialist primarily works in patients' homes and communities (90% of the time) and engages in virtual care (10% of the time). This role involves direct outreach to patients, guiding them through the enrollment process, facilitating virtual appointments with providers, and ensuring that patients adhere to care plans. By building relationships, coordinating care, and providing education, the Care Specialist plays a critical role in promoting health, preventing unnecessary hospitalizations, and improving patient outcomes. Skills Required: Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience (e.g., Community Health Worker, Peer Support Specialist, Medical Assistant, etc.). High school diploma or GED required. A valid driver's license, auto liability insurance, and reliable transportation to travel within the assigned territory. Experience in chronic care management or working with chronically ill/elderly patients. Technologically proficient with basic computer skills (typing, using EMR systems). Experience with motivational interviewing, trauma-informed care, and care coordination. Strong interpersonal communication skills with the ability to engage patients and team members effectively. Ability to prioritize tasks, manage schedules, and work independently in an unstructured environment. Multi-lingual skills are a plus but not required. Prior home care experience is beneficial. Key Behaviors: Adaptability & Resilience: Ability to thrive in unstructured environments and pivot as needed to meet patient needs. Demonstrates perseverance in challenging situations. Self-Starter & Motivation: Proactively takes initiative in managing patient care and outreach. Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes and systems. Empathy & Compassion: Ability to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds and understand their complex needs. Skilled in building rapport through motivational interviewing and other patient-centered communication techniques. Accountability & Integrity: Demonstrates personal responsibility and takes ownership of tasks, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in all activities. Cultural Competence: Awareness of community dynamics and diversity, ensuring culturally sensitive and inclusive care. Team Collaboration: Works collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to meet patient and organizational goals. Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking: Strong critical thinking skills to assess patient needs, analyze data, and develop appropriate care strategies. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication, capable of explaining complex medical information to patients in a clear and supportive manner. Competencies: Care Coordination: Ability to engage patients in a comprehensive care plan, facilitating communication between patients, providers, and family members to ensure timely, effective care. Health Education: Effectively educates patients about their medical conditions, care plans, and available resources, ensuring that patients can make informed decisions. Patient Engagement: Uses various strategies, including phone calls, home visits, and community outreach, to engage patients and ensure continuous participation in their care. Time Management & Organization: Demonstrates strong organizational skills by managing patient caseloads, schedules, and documentation efficiently. Technology Proficiency: Skilled in using electronic health records (EMR) systems and other digital tools to document patient information and communicate within the team. Motivational Interviewing & Patient-Centered Care: Uses motivational interviewing techniques to build rapport and empower patients to take ownership of their health decisions. Data Management: Ensures accurate and timely documentation of patient data, ensuring continuity of care and compliance with organizational standards. Outcome-Oriented Approach: Focuses on achieving key health outcomes, such as improved care adherence, reduction in emergency room visits, and enhanced self-management. Upward Health is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Upward Health Benefits Upward Health Core Values Upward Health YouTube Channel
    $25k-66k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Veterinary Technician or Experienced Veterinary Assistant - Overnights

    Medvet 4.6company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Mandeville, LA

    Proposed work schedule; Monday, Friday, and every other weekend 6p-6:30a MedVet is a fast-growing Emergency and Specialty provider with practices nationwide. We help our patients receive advanced medical treatments and innovations. Things like chemotherapy and radiation, cardiac ablations, treatments for glaucoma, physical rehabilitation, dermatology and so much more! We are looking for collaborative and driven people to join our clinical team. We thrive on people living out our core values of Teamwork, Leadership and Compassion to get their job done. Use your passion to drive the MedVet experience for our clients and patients, as well as your teammates. We are looking for: Nursing Veterinary Technician or Experienced Veterinary Assistant Never a dull moment in the Nursing department! Our patients need constant supervision to ensure treatment plans are being executed. This department is perfect for someone who can identify patient distress and react accordingly, enjoys phlebotomy, placing IV catheters, assisting with recovery and client follow up and education. What you'll do: Record and deliver organized rounds, discuss cases and gather additional information as necessary Partner with patient care team regarding treatment plans, client communication and nursing care concerns Provide client education including, but not limited to: home care instructions, medications (indications, adverse reactions) and general wellness updates on hospitalized patients Assist DVM with patient assessment, treatment and procedures Provide monitoring and nursing care to hospitalized patients Perform in-house laboratory testing and prepare samples for outside laboratory testing Who you are: Prior veterinary experience required, previous nursing or critical care experience desired Proficient in calculations (drugs, constant rate infusions, unit conversions, etc.) Flexibility with work hours and able to work additional hours when necessary Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Excellent verbal and written communication skills Perks and Benefits include: Comprehensive Health Benefits Vision and Dental HSA, FSA and Independent Care Spending 401k with Employer Match Paid Time Off (PTO) Shift Differentials and On-call Pay Uniform Allowance Employee Pet Discounts and Pet Insurance Elective Short-Term Disability, Life and Accident Insurance and company paid Long Term Disability Continuing Education Opportunities and Assistance Program Strong career growth and personal development opportunities Come as you are. MedVet is an equal opportunity employer. We are also a drug-free organization, therefore employment with MedVet is dependent upon the passing of a drug screen and background check. MedVet does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters.
    $29k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Veterinary Technician/Veterinary Assistant

    Petvet Care Centers 3.6company rating

    Veterinary technician job in New Iberia, LA

    PetVet Care Centers' All Creatures Veterinary Hospital is currently seeking a Veterinary Technician/Assistant to join their team! At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people - providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage - for all the moments that matter. Because life is better with pets. We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience - every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve. With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide, we offer: * Local autonomy with national support * Career mobility and development opportunities * A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first You care for pets. We care for you. Position Overview * The Veterinary Technician supports hospital operations by providing dedicated quality veterinary care and exceptional service to our patients and clients. Responsibilities include providing patient care by determining animal requirements, conducting examinations and diagnostic procedures, assisting during surgery and operations, providing nursing care, assisting with feeding and caring for patients, maintaining medical supplies and equipment, overseeing triage and discharging patients, and maintaining patient medical records. Key Responsibilities * Determine animal requirements by conducting examinations and interviews, reviewing care plans and records, completing laboratory tests and studies, and diagnostic imaging. * Care for patients by taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medications, drugs, and vaccines, and bandaging and wrapping wounds. * Support patient examinations and operations by assembling required supplies and instruments, securing and bringing patients to examination rooms, and restraining patients; aids as directed by the veterinarian. * Provide excellent pet care by applying full knowledge of anatomy, physiology, disease processes, pharmacology, specialized equipment usage, and specialized drug administration. * Obtain and verify medications. * Ensure that patients have food and water, clean patients' rooms, cages, and equipment; observe patients for clinical signs of disease. * As directed, fill prescriptions and administer medications, including proper documentation, logging, and security of controlled drugs. * Maintain a safe, secure, healthy, and humane environment by sterilizing and wrapping instruments, sanitizing and disinfecting holding and operating areas, storing sterile supplies, verifying shelf life, following standards and procedures, and in compliance with applicable legal regulations. * Maintain medical records by documenting patients' conditions, reactions, and changes; update the database in an accurate and timely manner. * Communicate with the pet owner about the status of the patient, as directed by the veterinarian. * Maintain equipment by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining equipment supplies, performing preventive maintenance, and calling for repairs. * Maintain inventory, place orders for needed supplies, verify, and maintain receipts. * Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading professional journals. * Release pets to their owners as directed; ensure that every animal released is clean and properly groomed before their release. * Understand and carry out oral and written directions. * Perform other duties as assigned by Manager or practice. Preferred Skills (Nice to Have) * Veterinary Technician/Assistant experience * Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT), Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT), Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT), or the Licensed Veterinary Medical Technician (LVMT) preferred or as required by State. * Care and Compassion: Displays a desire to build rapport, provide personal assistance, and emotional support. * Team Orientation: Works cooperatively with the team to address tasks and accomplish goals. * Dependability: Demonstrates responsibility in completing tasks and accomplishing goals. * Initiative: Proactively looks for the opportunity to address and follow through on work activities. * Flexibility and Multi-Tasking: Adapts quickly to changing demands and manages multiple priorities effectively. * Communication: Uses effective and appropriate methods of interacting with others. * Customer Services: Displays a desire to provide outstanding service and exceed customer expectations. * Organization and Attention to Detail: Monitors and reviews information thoroughly and maintains an organized system for all documents. * Adherence to Rules and Instructions: Consistently follows standard procedures. Schedule: Monday to Friday, some holidays, rotating weekend kennels, one weekday off per week. What We Offer We care deeply about supporting our team members - professionally and personally. Benefits include: * Medical, dental, and vision insurance * Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster) * 401(k) with discretionary contribution * Team Member Pet Discounts * Emotional wellbeing support - including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP * CE stipends and career development resources * Grant Circle - a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship * Local hospital culture backed by national resources At PetVet Care Centers, we're committed to a Culture of Care - for pets, for the people who love them, and for the team members who make it all possible. With more than 420 hospitals across the U.S. and a team of over 11,000 dedicated professionals, including 1700+ veterinarians, we offer a unique blend of local leadership and national support that helps our hospitals thrive. Our model is built on partnership, collaboration, and local medical autonomy, empowering each hospital to deliver high-quality care while benefiting from shared resources and a strong professional community. Whether you're providing care in a hospital or supporting operations behind the scenes, PetVet is a place where you can grow your career, stay connected to your purpose, and make a meaningful impact. You care for pets. We care for you. PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V PetVet respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. Please see our privacy notice for additional information about our data practices.
    $29k-39k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Vet Technician/Office Asst

    Outlaw Equine

    Veterinary technician job in Louisiana

    Outlaw Equine is looking for a quality team member to work as a veterinary/office assistant in around the area of Scott, Louisiana. We are seeking someone who is passionate about horses while being detail oriented. Customer service is a top priority at Outlaw Equine, and we are looking for someone who is outgoing, friendly and respectful to customers. We are require an individual that can multi task and shift gears quickly. The ideal candidate is self-motivated and a positive team player. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Engaging with customers Managing schedules and making appointments Collecting and recording payment Typing patient records Running lab work and sending off tests Aiding in keeping inventory and ordering drugs Walking and trotting horses during examinations Requirements: Customer service experience Capable of understanding various software Ability to multi-task Ability to work in a team setting Willingness to work some nights and weekends Willingness to travel to clients Extensive experience and knowledge with horses Ability to jog and lift up to 40 lbs
    $27k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Experienced Veterinary Assistant or Technician

    All Animal Hospital 3.3company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Tupelo, MS

    Job DescriptionDescriptionAre you an experienced Veterinary Assistant looking for a stable, full-time role where your skills are respected, utilized, and supported? All Animal Hospital in Tupelo, MS is seeking a dedicated, hands-on Veterinary Assistant to join our established and growing team. This is a career-focused opportunity, not seasonal or part-time. We're looking for someone with prior clinical experience who is confident in patient care, enjoys a collaborative environment, and wants to continue growing within the veterinary field. At All Animal Hospital, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, compassionate veterinary care while maintaining a supportive and positive team culture. As a partner of Innovetive Petcare, we offer the resources of a growing network while preserving the close-knit feel of a community practice. We value experienced paraprofessionals and believe in: Utilizing your existing skill set Supporting continued learning and advancement Maintaining healthy work-life balance Creating a workplace where teamwork and respect come first 1411 Coley Rd, Tupelo, MS 38801 Schedule: Monday-Friday: 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM Saturday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM Sunday: Closed What You'll Do Safely handle and restrain dogs and cats of all sizes and temperaments Assist with patient intake, triage, and clinical assessments Monitor hospitalized and post-operative patients for comfort and changes in condition Assist with surgical preparation and procedures, including: Patient induction Endotracheal tube placement Anesthesia monitoring and recovery Support dental procedures, routine surgeries, and urgent care needs Maintain sterile surgical and treatment environments Perform venipuncture and IV catheter placement Collect and process samples (blood, urine, fecal, skin scrapings) Run in-house diagnostics (CBCs, chemistry panels, urinalysis, fecals) Prepare samples for external laboratory submission Educate clients on post-treatment care and medications Assist with client communication regarding patient status Support front desk operations as needed (phones, scheduling, follow-ups) Maintain accurate medical records in the practice management system Clean and sanitize exam rooms, kennels, and surgical areas Assist with inventory organization and restocking supplies Who We're Looking ForWe're looking for someone who thrives in a clinical setting, loves working with animals, and is driven to continue growing in the veterinary field. Minimum of 2 years' experience as a Veterinary Assistant or Veterinary Technician in a clinical setting Proficiency in animal handling, venipuncture, catheter placement, and anesthesia monitoring Strong communication and organizational skills Comfort working independently and as part of a cohesive team Confidence in managing a variety of clinical tasks under pressure Ability to work Saturdays and occasional extended hours as needed What We OfferAs part of the Innovetive Petcare family, we invest in our paraprofessional team by providing competitive pay, benefits, and career support. Competitive compensation based on experience, licensure and skillset Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off (PTO) plus holiday pay for federally recognized holidays 401(k) with company match Employee pet care discounts Continuing education (CE) allowance Mental health & wellness support programs Opportunities for advancement within our growing network of hospitals A team culture that celebrates collaboration, learning, and shared purpose At All Animal Hospital, you're more than just a support role - you are the heartbeat of patient care. Whether you're assisting in surgery, comforting a nervous pet, or educating a client, your impact is felt every single day. Join a practice that respects your experience, supports your growth, and encourages your passion for animals. If you're looking for a workplace where your skills are valued and your development is prioritized, we'd love to meet you.
    $37k-48k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Dialysis Tech - Certified

    Healthier Mississippi People LLC

    Veterinary technician job in Jackson, MS

    Requirements Education & Experience High school diploma or equivalent. CHT certification and prior hemodialysis experience required. Certifications, Licenses or Registration required: Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT) from MDOH (Miss. Department of Health) required.
    $28k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Campus Care Specialist

    Brown Missionary Baptist Church

    Veterinary technician job in Southaven, MS

    BMBC Job Description Job Title: Campus Care Specialist- Full Time Reports To: Campus Care Supervisor Revision Date: January 18, 2025 Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Campus Care Team Member provide a variety of cleaning and support services to the church, maintaining building and grounds across both campuses. They are the front-line professionals who enhance the atmosphere of Brown Missionary Baptist Church, using every opportunity to provide a pleasant, positive and high-quality environment. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be available to work on Saturday and Sunday. Responsibilities Perform routine cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, and sanitizing surfaces in church buildings, offices, classrooms, restrooms, and common areas. Ensure all restrooms are stocked with necessary supplies and are kept clean throughout the day. Assist with set-up and tear-down for special events Perform service support for events including weekends and nights Performs miscellaneous tasks, including collecting trash and boxes, replenishing supplies, disinfecting areas, assisting others workers, and responding to various requests Report damaged and broken areas throughout both campuses Empty trash and recycling bins regularly and ensure proper disposal. Set up and break down rooms for church services, meetings, and special events, including arranging chairs, tables, and other necessary equipment. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The following specific physical demands are required: · Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting, bending, standing, and walking for extended periods. Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness and organization. Dependable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team. Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and special events as needed. Understanding and respect for the mission and values of Brown Missionary Baptist Church.
    $29k-81k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Experienced Veterinary Assistant or Technician

    Innovetive Petcare 3.6company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Tupelo, MS

    Department Veterinary Assistants Employment Type Full Time Location Tupelo, Mississippi Workplace type Onsite Compensation $14.00 - $18.00 / hour 🩺 What You'll Do 🎯 Who We're Looking For 🌟 What We Offer About All Animal Hospital All Animal Hospital in Tupelo, Mississippi, is a full-service small animal veterinary practice. We are a collaborative practice that has over 60 years of combined veterinary practice experience and a passion for practicing small animal medicine and surgery. Our services for dogs and cats include wellness care, cardiology, dental care, dermatology, end-of-life care, health certifications, hospitalization, internal medicine, microchipping, pain management, and surgery. We have digital x-rays, ultrasound, and ECG/EKG equipment. We pride ourselves on the quality of medicine that we practice. We believe in bringing world-class veterinary medicine to our community. All Animal Hospital is a proud partner of Innovetive Petcare. Where we believe that you are the future of veterinary medicine. Cultivate, innovate, develop, and collaborate. Excellent pet care comes from exceptional teams. Equal Opportunity Employer Policy All Animal Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. We are proudly committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We do not discriminate based on age, race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, disability, or any other non-merit factor. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
    $14-18 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Medical Technologist 2-Hematology Lead

    Fmolhs Career Portal

    Veterinary technician job in Jackson, MS

    Performs at an advanced level in various routine or special chemical, microscopic and bacteriologic laboratory tests. The duties of a Medical Technologist Sr. may be specific to a particular area of the laboratory, such as chemistry, hematology, and microbiology. Also, the Medical Technologist Sr. may assist in the supervision and training of lower-level Medical Technologists. Bachelor's Degree Three years clinical laboratory experience. 1- Productivity Performs an acceptable productivity level without a significant error rate on a variety of medical technology procedures including but not limited to performing tests on cells and microorganisms in body fluids, examining growth patterns of bacteria and fungus in patient specimens and cultures, analyzing blood and other body fluids, and performing blood compatibility testing. Demonstrates initiative in adapting to changes or unusual circumstances, especially those not covered by written or verbal instructions, in a way that promotes cooperation and minimizes disruption to the working environment. Assists in care and maintenance of laboratory work area and furnishings/equipment. Coordinates, plans, and utilizes time efficiently in an effort to prioritize and organize duties while remaining flexible to meet the needs of the laboratory customers. Maintains and inventory of supplies in work areas as necessary to ensure efficient departmental operations and avoid the duplication of energy and services whenever possible. 2- Quality Quality is paramount in all aspects of daily functions and work processes to include specimen preparation, assaying, interpretation, and results reporting in compliance with established policies and procedures. Performs quality control and instrument check procedures and maintains accurate and complete records of daily activities. Combines ethical judgment with technical skill within the policy and legal guidelines of the hospital and laboratory in decision making processes and in the performance of procedures. Observes and adheres to all departmental and hospital policies and procedures, and follows all safety, quality assurance, and infection control standards. 3- Customer Service Consistently exhibits a professional manner, appearance, and performance in the approach to job related duties in an effort to maintain high standards in the delivery of quality health care services. When in contact with patients of different age ranges (e.g., pediatric, adolescent, geriatric), performs all patient care duties in a manner that demonstrates a humanistic attitude for the physical and psychological needs relevant to the age of the patient served. 4- Collaboration and Partnership Establishes and maintains cooperative relationships with patients, physicians, pathologists, staff, and other individuals. May schedule and assign work to staff members, monitor work quality and quantity, and ensure efficient departmental operations by providing supervisory support when needed. May provide quality training and orientation for assigned employees, informs co-workers of relevant departmental policies and procedures, and allocates tasks to co-workers as needed. Treats all co-workers with compassion, understanding, and respect, and strives to enhance co-worker performance through cooperative effort and action. 5- Other Duties As Assigned Performs other duties as assigned or requested.
    $44k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Medical Technologist 2-Hematology Lead

    Fmolhs

    Veterinary technician job in Jackson, MS

    Performs at an advanced level in various routine or special chemical, microscopic and bacteriologic laboratory tests. The duties of a Medical Technologist Sr. may be specific to a particular area of the laboratory, such as chemistry, hematology, and microbiology. Also, the Medical Technologist Sr. may assist in the supervision and training of lower-level Medical Technologists. Bachelor's Degree Three years clinical laboratory experience. 1- Productivity Performs an acceptable productivity level without a significant error rate on a variety of medical technology procedures including but not limited to performing tests on cells and microorganisms in body fluids, examining growth patterns of bacteria and fungus in patient specimens and cultures, analyzing blood and other body fluids, and performing blood compatibility testing. Demonstrates initiative in adapting to changes or unusual circumstances, especially those not covered by written or verbal instructions, in a way that promotes cooperation and minimizes disruption to the working environment. Assists in care and maintenance of laboratory work area and furnishings/equipment. Coordinates, plans, and utilizes time efficiently in an effort to prioritize and organize duties while remaining flexible to meet the needs of the laboratory customers. Maintains and inventory of supplies in work areas as necessary to ensure efficient departmental operations and avoid the duplication of energy and services whenever possible. 2- Quality Quality is paramount in all aspects of daily functions and work processes to include specimen preparation, assaying, interpretation, and results reporting in compliance with established policies and procedures. Performs quality control and instrument check procedures and maintains accurate and complete records of daily activities. Combines ethical judgment with technical skill within the policy and legal guidelines of the hospital and laboratory in decision making processes and in the performance of procedures. Observes and adheres to all departmental and hospital policies and procedures, and follows all safety, quality assurance, and infection control standards. 3- Customer Service Consistently exhibits a professional manner, appearance, and performance in the approach to job related duties in an effort to maintain high standards in the delivery of quality health care services. When in contact with patients of different age ranges (e.g., pediatric, adolescent, geriatric), performs all patient care duties in a manner that demonstrates a humanistic attitude for the physical and psychological needs relevant to the age of the patient served. 4- Collaboration and Partnership Establishes and maintains cooperative relationships with patients, physicians, pathologists, staff, and other individuals. May schedule and assign work to staff members, monitor work quality and quantity, and ensure efficient departmental operations by providing supervisory support when needed. May provide quality training and orientation for assigned employees, informs co-workers of relevant departmental policies and procedures, and allocates tasks to co-workers as needed. Treats all co-workers with compassion, understanding, and respect, and strives to enhance co-worker performance through cooperative effort and action. 5- Other Duties As Assigned Performs other duties as assigned or requested.
    $44k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Medical Technologist 2-Hematology Lead

    FMOL Health System 3.6company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Jackson, MS

    Performs at an advanced level in various routine or special chemical, microscopic and bacteriologic laboratory tests. The duties of a Medical Technologist Sr. may be specific to a particular area of the laboratory, such as chemistry, hematology, and microbiology. Also, the Medical Technologist Sr. may assist in the supervision and training of lower-level Medical Technologists. 1- Productivity * Performs an acceptable productivity level without a significant error rate on a variety of medical technology procedures including but not limited to performing tests on cells and microorganisms in body fluids, examining growth patterns of bacteria and fungus in patient specimens and cultures, analyzing blood and other body fluids, and performing blood compatibility testing. * Demonstrates initiative in adapting to changes or unusual circumstances, especially those not covered by written or verbal instructions, in a way that promotes cooperation and minimizes disruption to the working environment. * Assists in care and maintenance of laboratory work area and furnishings/equipment. * Coordinates, plans, and utilizes time efficiently in an effort to prioritize and organize duties while remaining flexible to meet the needs of the laboratory customers. Maintains and inventory of supplies in work areas as necessary to ensure efficient departmental operations and avoid the duplication of energy and services whenever possible. 2- Quality * Quality is paramount in all aspects of daily functions and work processes to include specimen preparation, assaying, interpretation, and results reporting in compliance with established policies and procedures. Performs quality control and instrument check procedures and maintains accurate and complete records of daily activities. * Combines ethical judgment with technical skill within the policy and legal guidelines of the hospital and laboratory in decision making processes and in the performance of procedures. * Observes and adheres to all departmental and hospital policies and procedures, and follows all safety, quality assurance, and infection control standards. 3- Customer Service * Consistently exhibits a professional manner, appearance, and performance in the approach to job related duties in an effort to maintain high standards in the delivery of quality health care services. When in contact with patients of different age ranges (e.g., pediatric, adolescent, geriatric), performs all patient care duties in a manner that demonstrates a humanistic attitude for the physical and psychological needs relevant to the age of the patient served. 4- Collaboration and Partnership * Establishes and maintains cooperative relationships with patients, physicians, pathologists, staff, and other individuals. * May schedule and assign work to staff members, monitor work quality and quantity, and ensure efficient departmental operations by providing supervisory support when needed. * May provide quality training and orientation for assigned employees, informs co-workers of relevant departmental policies and procedures, and allocates tasks to co-workers as needed. Treats all co-workers with compassion, understanding, and respect, and strives to enhance co-worker performance through cooperative effort and action. 5- Other Duties As Assigned * Performs other duties as assigned or requested. * Bachelor's Degree * Three years clinical laboratory experience.
    $44k-61k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Medical Technologist 2-Hematology Lead

    Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University 4.0company rating

    Veterinary technician job in Jackson, MS

    Performs at an advanced level in various routine or special chemical, microscopic and bacteriologic laboratory tests. The duties of a Medical Technologist Sr. may be specific to a particular area of the laboratory, such as chemistry, hematology, and microbiology. Also, the Medical Technologist Sr. may assist in the supervision and training of lower-level Medical Technologists. Responsibilities 1- Productivity * Performs an acceptable productivity level without a significant error rate on a variety of medical technology procedures including but not limited to performing tests on cells and microorganisms in body fluids, examining growth patterns of bacteria and fungus in patient specimens and cultures, analyzing blood and other body fluids, and performing blood compatibility testing. * Demonstrates initiative in adapting to changes or unusual circumstances, especially those not covered by written or verbal instructions, in a way that promotes cooperation and minimizes disruption to the working environment. * Assists in care and maintenance of laboratory work area and furnishings/equipment. * Coordinates, plans, and utilizes time efficiently in an effort to prioritize and organize duties while remaining flexible to meet the needs of the laboratory customers. Maintains and inventory of supplies in work areas as necessary to ensure efficient departmental operations and avoid the duplication of energy and services whenever possible. 2- Quality * Quality is paramount in all aspects of daily functions and work processes to include specimen preparation, assaying, interpretation, and results reporting in compliance with established policies and procedures. Performs quality control and instrument check procedures and maintains accurate and complete records of daily activities. * Combines ethical judgment with technical skill within the policy and legal guidelines of the hospital and laboratory in decision making processes and in the performance of procedures. * Observes and adheres to all departmental and hospital policies and procedures, and follows all safety, quality assurance, and infection control standards. 3- Customer Service * Consistently exhibits a professional manner, appearance, and performance in the approach to job related duties in an effort to maintain high standards in the delivery of quality health care services. When in contact with patients of different age ranges (e.g., pediatric, adolescent, geriatric), performs all patient care duties in a manner that demonstrates a humanistic attitude for the physical and psychological needs relevant to the age of the patient served. 4- Collaboration and Partnership * Establishes and maintains cooperative relationships with patients, physicians, pathologists, staff, and other individuals. * May schedule and assign work to staff members, monitor work quality and quantity, and ensure efficient departmental operations by providing supervisory support when needed. * May provide quality training and orientation for assigned employees, informs co-workers of relevant departmental policies and procedures, and allocates tasks to co-workers as needed. Treats all co-workers with compassion, understanding, and respect, and strives to enhance co-worker performance through cooperative effort and action. 5- Other Duties As Assigned * Performs other duties as assigned or requested. Qualifications * Bachelor's Degree * Three years clinical laboratory experience.
    $47k-57k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Animal Care Specialist

    Petco Animal Supplies Inc.

    Veterinary technician job in Alexandria, LA

    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. Position Overview As an Operations Specialist in Animal Care, your role will be to ensure that proper animal care and husbandry is being provided for all companion animals and aquatic life in the Pet Care Center (PCC). You'll be the primary resource regarding animal care and maintenance. This position will support the achievement of the PCC's budgeted sales and shrink goals. You'll ensure our merchandising and inventory strategies are executed across the Pet Care Center with your primary focus in companion animals and aquatic life. You will ensure the efficient and effective operations of the Pet Care Center in close partnership with the sales team to meet the needs of the guest and their pet/s. You can excel in this role by exhibiting a passion for the welfare, health, and proper care of animals as well as being a positive partner within the whole Pet Care Center team. Position Responsibilities To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. * Have a strong interest in animal welfare and possess a high level of knowledge of our companion animal and aquatic care. * Ensure that all companion animals and aquatic life in the PCC are receiving appropriate care. This includes ensuring that all companion animal and aquatic life maintenance, companion animal incident reports and hourly animal health checks are completed as required. * Process register transactions in a way that creates a great experience for each guest. * Be proficient within our selling model and support guest interactions as needed. * Ensure merchandise is stocked, priced, and displayed to create a great presentation for our guests. * Complete and apply training programs to maintain a high level of expertise of their role and educate other PCC partners in animal care and maintenance. * Promote a positive culture of teamwork, inclusion, and collaboration. * Adhere to established operational guidelines, policies, and procedures. * Evaluate guest inquiries and refers to the Leader on Duty as needed. * Act as primary resource for guests and other PCC partners regarding all animal education and care. * Efficiently orders companion animals and aquatic life, supplies and merchandise in partnership with the sales team to maximize sales, margin, and inventory. * Analyzes department inventory management data and recommends areas for improvement. * Perform routine housekeeping tasks as required to maintain the professional image and appearance of the companion animal habitat and aquatic areas, to include sweeping/mopping the floors, dusting, cleaning the tanks, facing the merchandise on the shelves, etc. * Ensures the proper handling and documentation for all relinquished and adoption animals. * Verifies animal related maintenance tasks are being completed as outlined on the Maintenance Schedules. * Participates in the completion of all animal and aquatic life related physical inventory counts. * Adheres to and promotes established safety and loss prevention procedures. * Performs additional duties and projects as required or assigned with or without regular supervision. Other Essential Duties * UTILIZE SELLING BEHAVIORS. You're the key to providing an amazing guest experience within our Pet Care Center locations. Utilizing the behaviors within our Sales Model is critical to being able to identify and solve for their needs both today and in the future. * CONTRIBUTE TO A SAFE ENVIRONMENT. You'll be empowered through our training programs to maintain our safety protocols. Bottom line, the safety of partners, guests and pets is our #1 priority. * BE A PART OF A COLLABORATIVE CULTURE. Being a great teammate is key to creating a culture that is centered around solving for the health and wellness needs of pets. * ENGAGE IN YOUR CAREER: As you develop your skills and knowledge, you will have the opportunity to participate in developmental programs to support your continued growth throughout your career. Basic Qualifications Minimum of one year of experience working with and/or caring for companion animals and aquatic life is required for this position. Qualified applicants will possess a high level of knowledge of companion animals and aquatic life and an aptitude for sales techniques. In addition to having a professional appearance and demeanor, applicants must also demonstrate a keen and genuine interest in animals and their care. Good interpersonal and verbal communication skills are necessary due to the nature of interaction with the public and other partners and leaders within the PCC as well as external veterinary partners. Certification Completing and maintaining of the Petco Animal Care Certification program is required in this role. Education/Skills In addition to a high school diploma or its equivalent (GED), an applicant must be able to demonstrate proficiency in the areas of mathematics and basic accounting relationships and exhibit exceptional communication skills. Supervisory Responsibility * Ensures that the Pet Care Center is opened and / or closed in accordance with established P&Ps as it applies to SFS operations. * Adhere to and promote established safety procedures for partners, guests, and pets. Work Environment The majority of job duties are conducted indoors, although guest carryouts and veterinary visits will require that a partner leave the PCC briefly. Because this position requires bending, kneeling, moving merchandise (up to 50 pounds, as necessary) and standing for long periods of time, there may be risk of injury resulting from not following procedures. Ability and willingness to a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends to meet PCC needs. Equal Opportunity Employer Petco Health & Wellness, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification. Position Overview As an Operations Specialist in Animal Care, your role will be to ensure that proper animal care and husbandry is being provided for all companion animals and aquatic life in the Pet Care Center (PCC). You'll be the primary resource regarding animal care and maintenance. This position will support the achievement of the PCC's budgeted sales and shrink goals. You'll ensure our merchandising and inventory strategies are executed across the Pet Care Center with your primary focus in companion animals and aquatic life. You will ensure the efficient and effective operations of the Pet Care Center in close partnership with the sales team to meet the needs of the guest and their pet/s. You can excel in this role by exhibiting a passion for the welfare, health, and proper care of animals as well as being a positive partner within the whole Pet Care Center team. Starting Rate: $13.00 To translate this webpage to Spanish or other languages on your internet browser click the translate button to the right of your browser address bar. Additional instruction can be found here: ************************************************************************************ Para traducir esta página web al español u otros idiomas en su navegador de Internet, haga clic en el botón de traducción a la derecha de la barra de direcciones de su navegador. Puede encontrar instrucciones adicionales aquí: ************************************************************************************
    $13 hourly 7d ago
  • Takeoff Technician I

    Burns Dirt

    Veterinary technician job in Southaven, MS

    Burns Dirt - Columbus, Mississippi Burns Group is a family-owned business, established in 1977 serving the civil construction and aggregates industry in the Southeast. Our portfolio includes heavy civil, logistics, and recycling divisions. Our core values and dedication to our people guide every aspect of our company. We invite you to contact us and see what it means to be #burnsbuilt. The Takeoff Technician is responsible for producing accurate, reliable quantity takeoffs that support Burns Dirt's estimating and pre-construction efforts. This role focuses exclusively on quantifying work, preparing plan data for takeoff, and validating quantities to ensure bids are competitive, complete, and defensible. This position does not perform design or drafting work. Instead, it converts plan sets and specifications into clear, verified quantity data using AGTEK and related takeoff tools. Core Responsibilities Quantity Takeoff & Model Preparation Perform detailed AGTEK takeoffs for earthwork, utilities, paving, and concrete-related scopes. Import, clean, and organize plan files for takeoff accuracy and consistency. Set up takeoff models and layers according to Burns Dirt estimating standards. Identify missing, conflicting, or unclear information in plan sets prior to takeoff. Quality Assurance & Verification QA all quantities by cross-checking plans, profiles, details, and specifications. Compare quantities across plan sheets to ensure consistency and completeness. Verify takeoffs align with historical production assumptions and estimating needs. Flag scope gaps, assumptions, or risk items for estimator review. Documentation & Deliverables Generate clear, organized quantity summaries for estimators. Redline plan sheets to document takeoff assumptions, clarifications, and revisions. Maintain clean, standardized digital project folders and version control. Archive takeoff files for post-bid reference and historical cost analysis. Collaboration & Support Work closely with estimators to clarify scope, quantities, and bid priorities. Participate in pre-bid plan reviews and internal estimating discussions as needed. Support bid deadlines by managing workload across multiple active pursuits. Continuous Improvement Maintain and improve takeoff templates, standards, and workflows. Contribute to estimating process improvements and accuracy benchmarking. Stay current on AGTEK updates and takeoff best practices. Ideal Candidate You are detail-driven, analytical, and methodical. You enjoy turning complex plan sets into clean, reliable quantity data. You understand how accurate takeoffs directly impact job performance in the field and take pride in delivering work estimators can trust. Skills & Experience • Experience with AGTEK and AutoCAD Civil 3D • Strong attention to detail and ability to organize digital data efficiently. • Understanding of construction drawings, grading, utilities, and paving plans. • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and file management systems. • Ability to communicate clearly and collaborate with estimators and project managers. Success in This Role Looks Like • Quantity takeoffs align within a < 3% variance of field quantities. • Estimators receive clean, complete takeoff data on time for every bid. • Plan sets are organized, standardized, and easy for anyone to navigate. • Scope gaps and risks are identified before bids are submitted. • You help the pre-construction team make faster, more confident decisions. All candidates must be able to pass the following: Drug Screen Background Screening MVR Screening Employment Eligibility: Applicants must be legally eligible to work in the United States. Proof of eligibility will be required if selected for hire. Equal Opportunity Statement: Burns Dirt is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
    $23k-37k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Animal Care Specialist

    Petco Animal Supplies Inc.

    Veterinary technician job in Southaven, MS

    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. Position Overview As an Operations Specialist in Animal Care, your role will be to ensure that proper animal care and husbandry is being provided for all companion animals and aquatic life in the Pet Care Center (PCC). You'll be the primary resource regarding animal care and maintenance. This position will support the achievement of the PCC's budgeted sales and shrink goals. You'll ensure our merchandising and inventory strategies are executed across the Pet Care Center with your primary focus in companion animals and aquatic life. You will ensure the efficient and effective operations of the Pet Care Center in close partnership with the sales team to meet the needs of the guest and their pet/s. You can excel in this role by exhibiting a passion for the welfare, health, and proper care of animals as well as being a positive partner within the whole Pet Care Center team. Position Responsibilities To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. * Have a strong interest in animal welfare and possess a high level of knowledge of our companion animal and aquatic care. * Ensure that all companion animals and aquatic life in the PCC are receiving appropriate care. This includes ensuring that all companion animal and aquatic life maintenance, companion animal incident reports and hourly animal health checks are completed as required. * Process register transactions in a way that creates a great experience for each guest. * Be proficient within our selling model and support guest interactions as needed. * Ensure merchandise is stocked, priced, and displayed to create a great presentation for our guests. * Complete and apply training programs to maintain a high level of expertise of their role and educate other PCC partners in animal care and maintenance. * Promote a positive culture of teamwork, inclusion, and collaboration. * Adhere to established operational guidelines, policies, and procedures. * Evaluate guest inquiries and refers to the Leader on Duty as needed. * Act as primary resource for guests and other PCC partners regarding all animal education and care. * Efficiently orders companion animals and aquatic life, supplies and merchandise in partnership with the sales team to maximize sales, margin, and inventory. * Analyzes department inventory management data and recommends areas for improvement. * Perform routine housekeeping tasks as required to maintain the professional image and appearance of the companion animal habitat and aquatic areas, to include sweeping/mopping the floors, dusting, cleaning the tanks, facing the merchandise on the shelves, etc. * Ensures the proper handling and documentation for all relinquished and adoption animals. * Verifies animal related maintenance tasks are being completed as outlined on the Maintenance Schedules. * Participates in the completion of all animal and aquatic life related physical inventory counts. * Adheres to and promotes established safety and loss prevention procedures. * Performs additional duties and projects as required or assigned with or without regular supervision. Other Essential Duties * UTILIZE SELLING BEHAVIORS. You're the key to providing an amazing guest experience within our Pet Care Center locations. Utilizing the behaviors within our Sales Model is critical to being able to identify and solve for their needs both today and in the future. * CONTRIBUTE TO A SAFE ENVIRONMENT. You'll be empowered through our training programs to maintain our safety protocols. Bottom line, the safety of partners, guests and pets is our #1 priority. * BE A PART OF A COLLABORATIVE CULTURE. Being a great teammate is key to creating a culture that is centered around solving for the health and wellness needs of pets. * ENGAGE IN YOUR CAREER: As you develop your skills and knowledge, you will have the opportunity to participate in developmental programs to support your continued growth throughout your career. Basic Qualifications Minimum of one year of experience working with and/or caring for companion animals and aquatic life is required for this position. Qualified applicants will possess a high level of knowledge of companion animals and aquatic life and an aptitude for sales techniques. In addition to having a professional appearance and demeanor, applicants must also demonstrate a keen and genuine interest in animals and their care. Good interpersonal and verbal communication skills are necessary due to the nature of interaction with the public and other partners and leaders within the PCC as well as external veterinary partners. Certification Completing and maintaining of the Petco Animal Care Certification program is required in this role. Education/Skills In addition to a high school diploma or its equivalent (GED), an applicant must be able to demonstrate proficiency in the areas of mathematics and basic accounting relationships and exhibit exceptional communication skills. Supervisory Responsibility * Ensures that the Pet Care Center is opened and / or closed in accordance with established P&Ps as it applies to SFS operations. * Adhere to and promote established safety procedures for partners, guests, and pets. Work Environment The majority of job duties are conducted indoors, although guest carryouts and veterinary visits will require that a partner leave the PCC briefly. Because this position requires bending, kneeling, moving merchandise (up to 50 pounds, as necessary) and standing for long periods of time, there may be risk of injury resulting from not following procedures. Ability and willingness to a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends to meet PCC needs. Equal Opportunity Employer Petco Health & Wellness, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification. Position Overview As an Operations Specialist in Animal Care, your role will be to ensure that proper animal care and husbandry is being provided for all companion animals and aquatic life in the Pet Care Center (PCC). You'll be the primary resource regarding animal care and maintenance. This position will support the achievement of the PCC's budgeted sales and shrink goals. You'll ensure our merchandising and inventory strategies are executed across the Pet Care Center with your primary focus in companion animals and aquatic life. You will ensure the efficient and effective operations of the Pet Care Center in close partnership with the sales team to meet the needs of the guest and their pet/s. You can excel in this role by exhibiting a passion for the welfare, health, and proper care of animals as well as being a positive partner within the whole Pet Care Center team. Starting Rate: $13.00 To translate this webpage to Spanish or other languages on your internet browser click the translate button to the right of your browser address bar. Additional instruction can be found here: ************************************************************************************ Para traducir esta página web al español u otros idiomas en su navegador de Internet, haga clic en el botón de traducción a la derecha de la barra de direcciones de su navegador. Puede encontrar instrucciones adicionales aquí: ************************************************************************************
    $13 hourly 52d ago

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The average veterinary technician in Jackson, MS earns between $31,000 and $50,000 annually. This compares to the national average veterinary technician range of $30,000 to $48,000.

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