Shelter Veterinarian
3 weeks ago
This is a technical position with responsibility for planning and implementing the shelter medicine procedures and policies for the City of Rochester, such as: spay/neuter program, vaccination protocols, cleaning and disinfecting protocols, and treatment protocols for sick and injured animals. General direction is received from the Director of Animal Services with regard to department policies and priorities. Wide latitude is allowed in the use of independent judgment in the performance of duties particularly in development of internal animal care procedures. Related work is performed as required.This is a Competitive Class position. The individual selected to fill this vacancy will be given a provisional appointment and will be required to participate in the next Civil Service Examination for this title.A qualified applicant may be provisionally appointed and serve in the position until a Civil Service Examination is administered and an appropriate eligible list can be established to make a permanent appointment in accordance with the Civil Service Rule of Three. If you are already a City employee and have permanent, competitive status in your current position and appointment to this title would result in a provisional appointment in another department, you will lose your previous permanent competitive rights.Directs, coordinates, and performs the screening, diagnosis, and basic and emergency medical treatment of all animals harbored at the shelter;Performs or oversees the visual monitoring of animals, including those that may be isolated or quarantined for signs of illness or unusual behavior;Makes recommendations on disease control, sanitation, and clinic procedures and supplies, and veterinary equipment and supplies;Maintains the records to track the care and condition of animals;Administers or trains and oversees appropriate staff in administering medical care and vaccinations to animals, the performance of euthanasia and other paramedical duties;Performs euthanasia in absence of euthanasia technicians;Works, communicates, and interacts professionally with staff, volunteers, and clients, with the local veterinary community and the staff of partnering shelters;Recommends transfer of animals to veterinary hospitals and emergency care facilities;Performs high-volume spay/neuter surgeries, including pediatric surgeries, for shelter and owned pets;Provides post-operative care as necessary;Assists with adoption counseling and in-foster treatment;Assists with on-site training and supervision of veterinary technician and animal care technicians;Assesses veterinary equipment and supply needs and assists with inventory and purchasing;Assists with media and public relations efforts in promotion of the organization;Assists Director with decisions on shelter policy;Communicates and follows safety and hazard procedures;Ensures that shelter staff participates in a comprehensive disease prevention program.High School diploma or GED PLUS:Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine and two (2) years of experience performing surgical sterilizations and overseeing the veterinary protocols; ANDNew York State License to Practice Veterinary Medicine and Surgery.SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:NYS License to Practice Veterinary Medicine and Surgery will continue to be required throughout employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Shelter Veterinarian
2 weeks ago
Rochester, NY, United States City of Rochester, New York Full timeShelter Veterinarian Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/cityofrochester/jobs/newprint/4881455) Apply Shelter Veterinarian Salary $114,002.00 - $121,517.00 Annually Location Rochester, NY Job Type Full-Time Job Number 25DM000DRA10 Department Department of Recreation & Human Services Bureau Commissioner' Office Opening Date 03/24/2025 Closing
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Shelter Veterinarian
3 days ago
Rochester, NY, United States City of Rochester, New York Full timeShelter Veterinarian Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/cityofrochester/jobs/newprint/4881455) Apply Shelter Veterinarian Salary $114,002.00 - $121,517.00 Annually Location Rochester, NY Job Type Full-Time Job Number 25DM000DRA10 Department Department of Recreation & Human Services Bureau Commissioner' Office Opening Date 03/24/2025 Closing
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Shelter Veterinarian
4 weeks ago
Salt Lake City, United States Salt Lake County Full timeShelter Veterinarian – Salt Lake County Do you have a love for animals and a passion to help your community? Join our lifesaving team at Salt Lake County Animal Services, the largest no‑kill municipal shelter in Utah. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, all federal and state holidays, and numerous additional programs such...
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Animal Shelter Veterinarian
2 weeks ago
Michigan City, United States Michiana Humane Society Full timeExecutive Director, Michiana Humane Society & SPCA Grow with us! The Michiana Humane Society seeks a talented, experienced, creative veterinarian, licensed (or able to be) in Indiana, to oversee the general healthcare of 900-1000 shelter animals each year, including wellness care, treatment of illnesses, wound care and neglect. Spay/neuter surgeries...
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Shelter Veterinarian
4 weeks ago
Salt Lake City, United States Salt Lake County Full timeVeterinarian PositionDo you have a love for animals and a passion to help your community? Join our lifesaving team at Salt Lake County Animal Services! We are the largest, no-kill, municipal shelter in Utah.While working for Salt Lake County, you will receive a wide variety of benefits, including paid time off, including all federal and state holidays. We...
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Shelter Veterinarian
2 weeks ago
Salt Lake City, United States Salt Lake County Full timeJob Description Veterinarian-Available for Full Time or Part Time Do you have a love for animals and a passion to help your community? Join our lifesaving team at Salt Lake County Animal Services! We are the largest, no-kill, municipal shelter in Utah. While working for Salt Lake County, you will receive a wide variety of benefits, including paid time off,...
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Shelter Veterinarian
1 week ago
Salt Lake City, United States Salt Lake County Full timeJob Description Veterinarian-Available for Full Time or Part Time Do you have a love for animals and a passion to help your community? Join our lifesaving team at Salt Lake County Animal Services! We are the largest, no-kill, municipal shelter in Utah. While working for Salt Lake County, you will receive a wide variety of benefits, including paid time off,...
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Shelter Veterinarian
2 weeks ago
Salt Lake City, UT, United States Salt Lake County Full timeJob Description Veterinarian-Available for Full Time or Part Time Do you have a love for animals and a passion to help your community? Join our lifesaving team at Salt Lake County Animal Services! We are the largest, no-kill, municipal shelter in Utah. While working for Salt Lake County, you will receive a wide variety of benefits, including paid time off,...
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Shelter Veterinarian
2 weeks ago
Salt Lake City, UT, United States Salt Lake County Full timeJob Description Veterinarian-Available for Full Time or Part Time Do you have a love for animals and a passion to help your community? Join our lifesaving team at Salt Lake County Animal Services! We are the largest, no-kill, municipal shelter in Utah. While working for Salt Lake County, you will receive a wide variety of benefits, including paid time off,...
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Shelter Veterinarian
1 week ago
Salt Lake City, UT, United States Salt Lake County Full timeJob Description Veterinarian-Available for Full Time or Part Time Do you have a love for animals and a passion to help your community? Join our lifesaving team at Salt Lake County Animal Services! We are the largest, no-kill, municipal shelter in Utah. While working for Salt Lake County, you will receive a wide variety of benefits, including paid time off,...
