Job Book for MASSACHUSETTS 
Date Posted:January 20, 2008
Contact Person:Megan Kirchgessner
Practice Name:New England Wildlife Center
Address:500 Columbian Street
South Weymouth, MA 02190
Phone:(781)682-4878
Fax:(781)682-4872
Job Type:Internship
The Center, a non-profit wildlife animal hospital and education center, is located in South Weymouth, MA. The Center operates within a three-story, 22,000 square foot, "Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design" certified hospital that includes a medical care unit, a surgical suite, a fully-equipped medical laboratory, a pharmacy, a diet preparation area with a walk-in freezer and refrigerator, several animal holding areas, a designated necropsy unit, and a nature center that fosters a hands-on interactive approach to learning. Our internship positions are variable in length and can be a full or part-time schedule. The Center is able to provide a limited amount of housing to out-of-state residents or students whose permanent address is west of Worcester, MA, at a fee of $50.00 per week. Internship responsibilities are broad and demanding. The Center treats approximately 3000-5000 native and naturalized wild animal representing 225 species per year. While studying at the Center, interns are responsible for assisting in all aspects of daily operation of the Center. Daily responsibilities include the cleaning and feeding of hospital patients, administering medical treatments to patients, designing and preparing diets, assisting with medical and surgical procedures, maintaining medical records, performing hospital cleaning and maintenance, foraging for appropriate wildlife foods, and assisting with the release of rehabilitated patients.
Date Posted:January 15, 2008
Contact Person:Garrett Levin
Practice Name:Cape Animal Referral & Emergency Center (CARE)
Address:79 Theophilus Smith Rd.
South Dennis, MA 02660
Phone:(508)398-7575
Fax:(508)398-7506
E-Mail:glevin@carevet.net
Practice Type:Emergency
CARE is offering an excellent opportunity for boarded specialists or an individual with credentials accepted by ACVIM to join our current staff of emergency clinicians and specialists. Our 10,000 sq ft. state-of-the-art small animal referral and emergency hospital is located on beautiful Cape Cod, MA. Our hospital is well equipped. There are two surgical suites fully equipped for all soft tissue, orthopedic, and neurological procedures. Please visit Cape Animal Referral and Emergency Center at www.carevet.net for additional information on our practice.