JOB REQUIREMENTS: Feed, water, and examine pets and other nonfarm animals for signs of illness, disease, or injury in laboratories and animal hospitals and clinics. Clean and disinfect cages and work areas, and sterilize laboratory and surgical equipment. May provide routine post-operative care, administer medication orally or topically, or prepare samples for laboratory examination under the supervision of veterinary or laboratory animal technologists or technicians, veterinarians, or scientists. Job Description Why we need you to join our team! Labcorp Development has helped pharmaceutical and biotech companies develop one-third of all prescription medicines in the market today. Chances are, you or someone you know has benefited from a medicine or medical device that Labcorp helped develop. Your role is vital to improving the health of family, friends and animals. How will you be rewarded! Working in Madison, WI our Animal Care workers: Pay rate: \$18.00 per hour (plus 5% shift differential) Work a rotating 1st shift including weekends, some holidays and some overtime. Enjoy 24 days of personal-time-off (PTO) (pro-rated depending on start date) Have the option to participate in the Labcorp Education Advantage program where you have access to over 15 Undergraduate On-line Degree Programs offered through Arizona State University (ASU). Tuition is paid by Labcorp! Have access to other great benefits including: tuition reimbursement, paid holidays, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match and of course medical and dental insurance. What will you be doing: This entry level role requires no experience, just an interest in working with small and large animals in a laboratory setting. Maintaining the highest standards of animal care and welfare in accordance with the Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care International (AAALAC) Performing daily cleaning, feeding of our laboratory animals Providing environmental and dietary enrichment Learning and applying proper handling and restraint techniques Working in a fast paced, team environment Experience No experience required Must be 18 years or older Prepare feed for animals according to specific instructions, such as diet lists or schedules. Prepare examination or treatment rooms by stocking them with appropriate supplies. Educate or advise clients on animal health care, nutrition, or behavior problems. Prepare surgical equipment and pass instruments or materials to veterinarians during surgical procedures. Provide emergency first aid to sick or injured animals. Record information relating to animal genealogy, feeding schedules, appearance, behavior, or breeding. Clean, maintain, and sterilize instruments or equipment. Perform office reception duties, such as scheduling appointments or helping customers. Collect laboratory specimens, such as blood, urine, or feces, for testing. Administer medication, immunizations, or blood plasma to animals as prescribed by veterinarians. Assist veterinarians in examining animals to determine the nature of illnesses or injuries. Perform routine laboratory tests or diagnostic tests, such as taking or developing x-rays. Examine animals to detect behavioral changes or clinical symptoms that could indicate illness or injury. Clean and maintain kennels, animal holding areas, examination or operating rooms, or animal loading or unloading facilities to control the spread of disease. Fill medication prescriptions. Monitor animals recovering from surgery and notify veterinarians of any unusual changes or symptoms. Hold or restrain animals during veterinary procedures. ***** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: What will you be doing: This entry level role requires no experience, just an interest in working with small and large animals in a laboratory setting. Maintaining the highest standards of animal care and welfare in accordance with the Association for Assessme t and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care International (AAALAC) Performing daily cleaning, feeding of our laboratory animals Providing environmental and dietary enrichment Learning and applying proper handling and restraint techniques Working in a fast paced, team environment ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: https://labcorp.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/External/job/USA---WI---Madison---3301-Kinsman-Boulevard/Animal-Care-Technician-I_251886