Student Worker - Small Animal Surgical Services
Auburn, AL 
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Requisition Number Stu03278P
Home Org Name Clinical Sciences
Division Name College of Veterinary Medicine
Position Title Student Worker - Small Animal Surgical Services
Working Title (if different from Position Title)
Job Summary
This person will be responsible for the daily upkeep of the surgical services department in the small animal teaching hospital, this includes but is not limited to, stocking, inventory, cleaning, ordering supplies, and assisting technicians with surgical cases.

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  • Gain valuable work experience! Student employment allows you to explore different interests, identify strengths, and make informed decisions about your future career goals.
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  • Make a difference. Have the satisfaction of knowing YOU are a part of providing the premier academic experience at Auburn and the life-changing work our students and employees perform.
Essential Functions
  • Maintain stock in operating rooms, sterile supply room, sterile processing area
  • Puts away all supply orders in a timely manner
  • Maintains assigned daily, weekly and monthly cleaning responsibilities in the surgical services department utilizing proper protocols
  • Cleans and disinfects operating rooms after procedures following proper decontamination protocols
  • Assists technicians with operating room maintenance during surgical cases - this is includes opening items aseptically, assisting with patient transport, assisting with gowning and gloving of OR faculty, residents, and 4th year veterinary students, confirming patient checklist.
  • Picks up items from pharmacy and puts items away accordingly
  • Communicates regularly with immediate supervisor if there is equipment that is in need of repairs
  • Assists all surgical services staff as needed
  • Prioritize tasks to promote quality patient care and timely delivery of items
  • May perform pre-surgical aseptic prep and other patient care duties under the direct supervision of a licensed veterinary technician
  • May assist with sterile processing duties including instrument cleaning, decontamination, sterile preparation and sterilization
Minimum Qualifications
Undergraduate student enrolled at Auburn University
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in a veterinary hospital or experience with surgical services
Pay Rate $10.00/hour
Work Hours 20
City position is located in: Auburn
State position is located: Alabama
Posting Detail Information

Posting Date 04/08/2024
Closing Date 08/08/2024
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Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Salary and Benefits
$10.00/hour
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
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