Preferred Qualifications:
- Completion of a Veterinary Assistant program or relevant coursework.
- Experience in an emergency, urgent care, or high-volume inpatient ward setting.
- Strong desire to learn, collaborate, and grow within a teaching hospital environment.
- Education: High School Diploma Required
- Associates Degree Preferred
- How to Apply: Ready to build your career in a supportive, growth-focused environment?
- Click the 'Apply' button to start your online application. Please upload a current resume and cover letter highlighting your clinical experience and why you're interested in joining our IMCW team.
- The deadline for assuring full consideration is October 8, 2026; however, the position will remain open and applications may be considered until the position is filled.
Please note that successful applicants are responsible for ensuring their eligibility to work in the United States (i.e. a citizen or national of the United States, a lawful permanent resident, a foreign national authorized to work in the United States without need of employer sponsorship) on or before the effective date of appointment.
Contact Information:
Hiring Manager: Melinda Carmody, Veterinary Nurse Supervisor, melinda.carmody@wisc.edu
Human Resources Support: Anne Kaldunski, akaldunski@wisc.edu
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