Anticipated Duties and Responsibilities:
Preparation
Student Consultation
Conducting Labs/Seminars
Meetings
Grading
Other Duties Described:
Support phase 3 student's experiential learning for spay and neuter laboratories of healthy canine and feline patients. The duties will include assisting with administration of general anesthesia with anesthesiologist support, as well as surgical preparation. The TA will be directly involved with instructors to assist students to maintain sterility, and patient safety during surgery.
Other required duties will include post-operative monitoring of animals, cleaning of surgical instruments, the surgical suite, preparation areas, kennels, cages, walking dogs, and discharging patients. Assistance for admission of animals on Monday/Wednesday afternoons may also be required if schedule flexibility exists but is not mandatory.