Animal Care Technician I

Are you an animal lover with a passion for science? Look no further! LabCorp, a leading global life sciences company, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team as an Animal Care Technician I. In this role, you will play a crucial role in the care and well-being of our laboratory animals, helping to further important research and development efforts. We are looking for someone who is detail-oriented, reliable, and has a strong work ethic. If this sounds like you, read on for more details about the qualifications and responsibilities of this exciting opportunity.

1. Provide daily care for laboratory animals including feeding, watering, and maintaining clean living spaces.
2. Monitor and record animal behavior, health, and any changes in physical appearance.
3. Prepare and administer treatments and medications as prescribed by veterinarians.
4. Perform routine health checks and assist with veterinary procedures.
5. Maintain accurate and detailed records of animal care, treatments, and observations.
6. Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and company regulations and guidelines for animal care.
7. Maintain cleanliness and organization of animal housing areas and facility.
8. Collaborate with team members to ensure the well-being and welfare of all laboratory animals.
9. Assist with the ordering and stocking of supplies and equipment.
10. Participate in training and educational programs to stay current on animal care techniques and procedures.
11. Communicate effectively with team members and researchers to provide updates on animal health and behavior.
12. Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures while handling animals and working in the laboratory.
13. Report any animal welfare concerns or issues to the appropriate personnel.
14. Maintain a positive and professional attitude while representing the company and its values.
15. Continuously seek ways to improve processes and procedures for animal care and welfare.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Animal Care Technician I in Madison, WI, USA is $29,000 - $36,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific job duties, experience level, and employer.

Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings, more commonly known as LabCorp, is an American S&P 500 company headquartered in Burlington, North Carolina. It operates one of the largest clinical laboratory networks in the world, with a United States network of 36 primary laboratories.