Veterinarian for Animal Shelter

4 weeks ago


Ellenville, New York, United States City of Rochester, New York Full time
Job Summary

This is a technical position with responsibility for planning and implementing shelter medicine procedures and policies for the City of Rochester. The successful candidate will work closely with the Director of Animal Services to develop and implement protocols for spay/neuter programs, vaccination protocols, cleaning and disinfecting protocols, and treatment protocols for sick and injured animals.

Key Responsibilities
  • Directs, coordinates, and performs the screening, diagnosis, and basic and emergency medical treatment of all animals harbored at the shelter.
  • Maintains records to track the care and condition of animals.
  • Administers or trains and oversees staff in administering first aid and vaccinations to animals, and performs euthanasia and other paramedical duties.
  • Works with administrative staff, volunteers, and local veterinary community to ensure effective animal care and shelter operations.
  • Assesses veterinary equipment and supply needs and assists with inventory and purchasing.
  • Communicates and follows safety and hazard procedures.
Requirements

A Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine and two years of experience performing surgical sterilizations and overseeing veterinary protocols are required. A New York State License to Practice Veterinary Medicine and Surgery is also required.

Benefits

The City of Rochester offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time employees, including health care, dental, vision, retirement, and deferred compensation plans.


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