Job Description
SPECIFIC POSITION DUTIES (RESPONSIBILITIES, TASKS, ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS)
1.Daily animal care activities to include: feeding, animal observations/identification of clinicalconcerns,andnailtrimming
2.Husbandryactivitiestoincludecagechange/cleaning,useofpowerwashandchemicaldispensingequipment,andgeneralfacilitysanitizationandsupport
3.Milkingofrabbitsandstandard supportactivitiestomeetproductiongoalsandadherencetoestablishedschedules
4.Properrestraintof rabbits to facilitate generalanimal care, transfers,samplecollection,and advancedhandling(Alrestraint)
5.TechnicalskillstoincludeIM,IV,SC,andIPinjections,andIVbloodcollectionprocedures
6.Assessanimals,initiateveterinarycareandexecuteanimaltreatments
7.Performanimalidentificationapplicationstoincludeeartags,tattoosandRFIDtransponders.
8.May perform and provide support, to include updating of records, for natural and artificialinseminationbreedingprocedures,pregnancypalpa...