Veterinarian Animal Control Specialist

4 weeks ago

Detroit, Michigan, United States City of Detroit Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Veterinarian Animal Control Specialist to join our team at the City of Detroit. As a key member of our Animal Care and Control department, you will provide high-quality medical care for animals in our shelter, ensuring their health and well-being.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct daily rounds and examine, diagnose, and treat shelter animals in accordance with established protocols.
  • Perform emergency triage and stabilization of ill and injured animals.
  • Administer vaccines and perform routine services, including client education, connected with preventative health maintenance.
  • Perform routine sterilizations and surgeries, including adult and pediatric sterilizations and other routine soft tissue surgery.
  • Order diagnostic tests as needed, interpret results, and recommend treatment plans.
  • Monitor shelter population for signs of contagious disease and develop plans for outbreak response and implement protocol with staff, if needed.
  • Assist medical staff and direct shift and work area assignment to maximize coverage.
  • Provide oversight and training for shelter staff on proper euthanasia techniques, disease prevention, cross-contamination, and intestinal parasites.
  • Evaluate the health and provide input on the temperament of an animal for future adoption.
  • Examine documents and treat neglect and cruelty cases, and testify in court, as needed.
  • Perform humane euthanasia.
  • Administer medication, both oral and injections, including IV, IM, SQ.
  • Administer controlled substances and keep accurate logs.
  • Maintain accurate and complete medical records.
  • Communicate instructions clearly to shelter staff and other veterinarians.
  • Maintain a positive work ethic and rapport with staff and clients.
  • Oversee and coordinate the purchase of all medication, clinic supplies, and equipment.
  • Humanely treat and care for all animals entrusted to Detroit Animal Care and Control.
  • Serve on committees, attend continuing education courses, and attend staff meetings.
  • Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations and American Veterinary Medical Association standards and guidelines.
  • Prepare briefings, memos, analytical and statistical reports, and develop policy and procedures.
  • Present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
  • Assume responsibility for own professional growth and development by pursuing education, participating in professional committees and work groups, and contributing to a work environment where continual improvements in practice are pursued.
  • Serve as needed/assigned by supervisor in Health Department veterinary and public health activities, including emergency response efforts.
Requirements
  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree required.
  • One (1) year of experience practicing shelter veterinary medicine.
  • One (1) year of supervisory experience.
  • Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be substituted to meet the education and experience requirement of this position.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Certification in Incident Command Structure Crisis Management within six (6) months of hire.
  • Completion of Emergency Preparedness training FEMA ISC 100, 200, 700, and 800 and others as required by DHD within three months of hire.
  • Must possess and maintain a DVM license from the State of Michigan.
  • Must possess a controlled substance license from the State of Michigan or willing to obtain and maintain a controlled substance licensure from the State of Michigan within six months of hire.
  • Must possess a DEA license from the US Department of Justice or willing to obtain and maintain a DEA license from the US Department of Justice within six months of hire.
  • Must hold accreditation from the US Department of Agriculture or willing to obtain and maintain accreditation from the US Department of Agriculture within six months of hire.
  • To ensure standards for privacy, certification in the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is required within 30 days of hire.

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