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Veterinary Technician We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Veterinary Technician to join our Life Sciences team! Our Veterinary Technicians work under the supervision of the Curatorial team, Consulting Veterinarian and assist husbandry staff with animal health care and water quality . We are looking for candidates with experience in performing animal necropsies, routine biological testing such as micro-biologic testing, f ecal analysis and bloodwork using common lab equipment, along with knowledge of basic chemistry, water quality testing and an understanding of the Nitrogen Cycle. About Wonders of Wildlife National Museum and Aquarium Johnny Morris' Wonders of Wildlife National Museum and Aquarium consists of a 1.5-million-gallon Aquarium Adventure showcasing 35,000 animals and our immersive Wildlife Galleries sharing the story of America's most significant conservationists throughout history and today. In 2022, Wonders of Wildlife became accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA). Accreditation signifies our exemplary standards for animal welfare, scientific education, and staff training. Created by noted conservationist and Bass Pro Shops founder/CEO Johnny Morris, the 350,000-square-foot experience celebrates people who hunt, fish, and act as stewards of the land and water. Located next to Bass Pro Shops National Headquarters in Springfield, Missouri the campus is a centerpiece of America's Conservation Capital in Missouri's Ozark Mountains. Wonders of Wildlife has been voted "Best New Attraction in America" and "America's Best Aquarium" by the readers of USA TODAY. For more information, visit . A day in the life of a Veterinary Technician Veterinary Technicians are primary focused on the daily treatments and preventative health care of all fish and animals housed at Wonders of Wildlife, under supervision of Consulting Veterinarian and Curatorial team. This includes daily observation of all specimens in collection and quarantine for signs of disease and stress, necropsies as needed on fish, invertebrates, reptiles, amphibians, and mammals, along with performing water quality testing including DO, Ammonia, Nitrites, Nitrates, Copper, Chlorine, and others. Veterinary Technicians will assist in the planning of short- and long-term goals as related to veterinary care, including supplies, logistics, and other resources. Veterinary Technicians will assist museum staff & visitors as needed in a pleasant, professional, and courteous manner, and can be assigned other duties. Are you ready to join our team? We have a very quick and easy application process. If you feel that you would be right for our Veterinary Technician, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application . We look forward to meeting you! Zip Code: 65807