About the role#
The J.T. Vaughan Large Animal Teaching Hospital is hiring a Professional Student Assistant. This position supports patient care for equine and other animals at the hospital. This is a weekend role with shifts on Saturdays and Sundays. You can choose between a 7:00am to 1:00pm or a 1:00pm to 7:00pm schedule.
What you'll do#
- Assist with general patient care.
- Administer medications as directed.
- Keep the hospital clean.
- Restock necessary supplies.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine student at the Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine.
- Good academic standing.
- A willingness to learn and follow directions.
Location & details#
- This role is based in Auburn, Alabama.
- This is an on-site, paid position.
- The work term is rolling.
About Auburn University
Auburn University is a research institution based in Auburn, Alabama. Founded in 1856, the school operates as a land, space, and sea grant university. It offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional degrees across 15 schools and colleges. The university maintains an enrollment of nearly 30,000 students and employs over 11,000 people.
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