Animal nutritionist Jobs in Kansas City, KS
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The Animal Care Specialist is responsible for performing routine work assignments involving the daily care and welfare of animals within their area.
This position also performs daily maintenance of ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
We have an opening for a Veterinarian at Amity Woods located in Kansas City, MO.We are looking to add a DVM to our two doctor small animal practice.
This is an excellent opportunity for either an ex...Show moreLast updated: 7 days ago
This job will not be staffed until our new vet center is built in 2026.If you would like to inquire more, please email us at meghan@alwaysandfurever.
The A&F On-Site Veterinarian will deliver hi...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.Territory Management : Execute ASC’s comprehensive go-to-market sales strategy for the assi...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
The ASPCA is seeking individuals who are excited about being part of a committed team working to support animals transported through our Overland Park Waystation on their way to destination partner...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
A company is looking for a Scientist (Animal Care) to support the TB Imaging Program.Key ResponsibilitiesMonitor and recover anesthetized non-human primates (NHPs) and rabbits during proceduresAdmi...Show moreLast updated: 3 days ago
Animal Care Specialist - Elephant Team (Full Time)
Kansas City Zoo & AquariumKansas City , MOFull-time
Veterinarian
Aid Animal HospitalKansas City, MO, US Full-time third veterinarian wanted who is looking to work in a professional, yet playful, small animal practice.Our spacious and beautiful facility located in the heart of Kansas City has state-of...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Veterinary Extern - General Practice
Eagle Animal Hospital - Riverside.Riverside, Missouri An externship experience at an NVA hospital will give students the unique opportunity to understand the day-to-day operations of the practice, and to gain valuable hands-on clinical experience.Alth...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Animal Care Supervisor
PetcoOverland Park, KS, US Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people!.If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your well...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Veterinarian | Amity Woods Animal Hospital | KC, MO
CareVet HealthKansas City, MO, United StatesFull-time
Always and Furever Midwest Sanctuary On Site veterinarian TBD 2026
Always & Furever Midwest Animal SanctuaryKansas city, MO, USFull-time
Territory Sales Manager
Animal Supply CompanyKansas City, MO, USA$65,000.00–$75,000.00 yearly
Animal Caretaker - Overland Park Waystation
ASPCAOverland Park, Kansas$16.00 hourly
Full Time Registered Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant
Union Hill Animal HospitalKansas City, MO, US Union Hill Animal Hospital is hiring! Our locally owned, independent hospital has continued to rapidly grow in the heart of midtown Kansas City! We are seeking to add a full time Registered or Expe...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Maryland Licensed Animal Care Scientist
VirtualVocationsKansas City, Kansas, United StatesFull-time
Senior Art Director | Animal Health Clients
BarkleyKansas City, MO We need a Senior Art Director to be part of a creative team in our Kansas City (HQ) office.To get this job you should love both art and ideas.
To land this gig, you'll need experience concepting pro...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Animal Care Specialist - Elephant Team (Full Time)
Kansas City Zoo & AquariumKansas City , MO30+ days ago
Job type
- Full-time
Job descriptionCleaning habitats, holding areas, and staff areas. Performing minor repairs and improvements. Reporting maintenance issues and potential safety hazards to appropriate manager. Lawn and other horticultural maintenance within habitats. Performing various animal chats and animal presentations, as well as assisting with special events related to assigned area. Engaging with visitors to answer questions about the Zoo & Aquarium and animals. This position may at times be requested to perform other duties or special projects as assigned, which are in the best interest of the Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium. Additionally, specific duties and percentages may vary slightly between each Animal Care Team. All employees must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily and, upon request, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship. EDUCATION & FORMAL TRAINING : Bachelor’s degree in biology, animal science, zoology, or related field desired. Applicable experience can be substituted in place of formal education on a year-for-year basis for candidates not currently holding a degree. EXPERIENCE : Previous hands-on experience with the care and management of similar species is desired. Knowledge of animal husbandry, behavior, procedures for proper care, and training of exotic animals. Strong observational skills to recognize and evaluate conditions of animal health, diets, and behavior. Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office, required. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions, including procedures for care and maintenance of animals, habitats, service and holding areas. Strong verbal and written communication skills. OTHER MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS : Must have valid driver’s license. Must have or be able to obtain negative TB test. Must be able to lift 50 pounds and have sufficient mobility to ensure a safe work environment. Must be able to stand for extended periods of time. Must be able to manage stress, endure high risk situations when feeding, transferring, or restraining animals, and make immediate decisions concerning the safety of animals, staff, or the public. Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, and evening hours, in all weather extremes. Must pass a background and drug screening.
POSITION DESCRIPTION :
The Animal Care Specialist is responsible for performing routine work assignments involving the daily care and welfare of animals within their area. This position also performs daily maintenance of animal habitats and holding areas, as well as interacts with the public to provide information related to the Zoo & Aquarium’s animal collection.
This position will work with the Elephant Team, which is responsible for the daily husbandry of African elephants.
POSITION DUTIES & ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :
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Performs daily animal husbandry activities, including :
- Preparing diets and delivering animal feedings.
- Administering medications and assisting with various animal health procedures.
- Observing, logging, and reporting issues concerning animal behavior, health, and welfare.
- Training animals for basic husbandry behaviors.
- Creating and implementing various enrichment items / strategies.
Completes daily maintenance of exhibits and holding areas, including :
Maintains daily reports and other required records.
Interacts with Zoo & Aquarium guests and the public, including :
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