The Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine seeks an Animal Technician to join the Ruffian team located in Elmont, NY. This position combines hands-on equine care with operational support, including patient handling, facility monitoring, and client coordination.
Requirements
- Perform animal care duties, including feeding, grooming, stall cleaning, and barn upkeep.
- Assist with patient admissions, discharges, emergency exams, and surgical procedures.
- Monitor hospitalized patients and report concerns to clinicians or LVTs.
- Clean, sterilize, and stock hospital equipment and supplies
- Jog horses for lameness exams.
Benefits
- 3 weeks of paid vacation
- 13 additional holiday days with 2 additional floating holidays to be used at your discretion
- An award-winning employer provided benefits program
- Comprehensive health care options
- Access to wellness programs
- Employee discounts with local and national retail brands
- Generous retirement contributions
- Impressive educational benefits include tuition-free Extramural Study and Employee Degree Program, Tuition Aid for external education, and Cornell Children's Tuition Assistance program
