Job Description
Primate Animal Care Technician
Medix is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Animal Care Technician for a 2-3 month contract-to-hire opportunity. In this role, you will be a crucial member of an essential services team, providing high-quality care to large research animals, specifically nonhuman primates (NHP). This position is perfect for someone with a passion for animal welfare who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
ResponsibilitiesAnimal Husbandry: Provide essential care for USDA-covered nonhuman primate species, including cleaning enclosures, supplying food, and ensuring access to fresh water. You will also monitor animal health and behavior, reporting any changes and implementing prescribed treatments under veterinary guidance.
Facility Management: Maintain a clean and sanitized facility by managing inventory of cleaning supplies, PPE, and dietary supplements. You'll assist with receiving new animal shipments and ensure all data is accurately entered into electronic management systems.
Team Collaboration: Work closely with a team of technicians, floor leaders, and veterinary staff to enhance animal care practices and ensure compliance with all regulations.
Basic knowledge of the biology and behavior of laboratory animal species is preferred.
Prior experience in an animal environment such as a zoo, shelter, or even a retail pet store (e.g., PetSmart, Petco) is a significant plus.
Flexibility to work periodic weekends, holidays, and in emergency situations.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 6:30 AM - 2:30 PM or 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM.
Weekend Work: This position requires availability to work every third Saturday of the month, with overtime pay provided for weekend shifts.
For California Applicants:
We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO) , and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).
This position is subject to a background check based on its job duties, which may include patient care, working with vulnerable populations, access to financial and confidential information, driving, working with heavy machinery, or working in a warehouse or laboratory environment. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.
Company DescriptionHere at Medix, we are dedicated to providing workforce solutions to clients throughout multiple industries. We have been named among the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in the Nation for two consecutive years. Medix has also been ranked as one of the fastest growing companies by Inc. Magazine.
Our commitment to our core purpose of positively impacting 20,000 lives affects not only the way we interact with our clients and talent, but also with our co-workers! The goal is lofty, but it is made attainable through the hard work and dedication of our teams and their willingness to lock arms together. Are you ready to lock arms with us?Here at Medix, we are dedicated to providing workforce solutions to clients throughout multiple industries. We have been named among the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in the Nation for two consecutive years. Medix has also been ranked as one of the fastest growing companies by Inc. Magazine.\r\n\r\nOur commitment to our core purpose of positively impacting 20,000 lives affects not only the way we interact with our clients and talent, but also with our co-workers! The goal is lofty, but it is made attainable through the hard work and dedication of our teams and their willingness to lock arms together. Are you ready to lock arms with us?
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