Join our team and make a difference in wildlife conservation!
- North Carolina, United States
- Full Time
- 5 Day Week
UP TO $ 11,000 / month
About Piedmont Wildlife Center:
Piedmont Wildlife Center is a leading organization dedicated to wildlife conservation and environmental protection. We are located in the beautiful state of North Carolina, surrounded by lush forests and diverse wildlife. Our mission is to educate the community, preserve habitats, and rehabilitate injured animals for their successful reintegration into the wild.
Position: Wildlife Healthcare Specialist
About the Role:
Are you passionate about animal welfare and inspired by the wonders of nature? As a Wildlife Healthcare Specialist at Piedmont Wildlife Center, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional care and medical support to wildlife in need. This is a challenging position that requires expertise in healthcare and a deep understanding of wildlife conservation practices.
Responsibilities:
- Evaluate and treat injured and orphaned wildlife
- Perform necessary medical procedures, surgeries, and post-operative care
- Administer medications, immunizations, and monitor response to treatment
- Collaborate with wildlife rehabilitators and veterinarians to develop effective care plans
- Maintain medical records and compile accurate data for research purposes
- Conduct educational sessions for volunteers and the public on wildlife healthcare
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in a related field (Biology, Ecology, Zoology, etc.)
- Experience in wildlife rehabilitation or related animal care
- Proven knowledge of wildlife healthcare standards and practices
- Excellent observation and diagnostic skills
- Ability to work independently and make critical decisions under pressure
- Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams
- A genuine passion for wildlife conservation and environmental stewardship
Why Join Us:
By joining Piedmont Wildlife Center, you will become part of an organization that is dedicated to making a positive impact on wildlife conservation. We offer a challenging and rewarding work environment where you can contribute your skills and expertise to protect and save animals in need. You will have the opportunity to work with a passionate team of individuals who share a common goal of preserving our natural heritage for future generations.
Apply Now:
If you are ready to make a difference and be a part of our team, submit your application today! Together, let's create a better future for wildlife and the environment.