Veterinarian - RASKC

We are seeking a skilled Veterinarian to join our team at the Regional Animal Services of King County (RASKC). As a Clinic Veterinarian, you will be responsible for providing high-quality medical care to animals in our shelter and field services. This is a challenging and rewarding role that requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a passion for animal welfare.

• Perform examinations and oversee treatment of injured/sick animals
• Perform examinations, surgery, and spay/neuter shelter and foster animals
• Monitor animals for unusual conditions during post-operative period
• Provide consultation and advice regarding animals' health, care, and recommended treatment
• Recommend referral to another veterinarian or specialist outside of the organization when necessary
• Provide professional advice to animal shelter staff and volunteers regarding animal care and detection of preventable diseases
• Diagnose and treat animal health problems, vaccinate, prescribe medications
• Provide advice to animal owners on nutrition, breeding, and behavior
• Perform and oversee medical euthanasia and respond to disease in the clinic and/or shelter

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree or equivalent from a college of veterinary medicine
• Advanced skills in performing high-quality, high-volume spay/neuter and other surgeries, pathology examinations, euthanasia, and other required procedures
• Experience in public relations and ability to communicate with diverse internal and external partners
• Ability to deal with ambiguity and make quality decisions quickly
• Skilled in using current software programs for word processing, spreadsheets, database, and email

King County offers a highly competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. We are an equal employment opportunity employer and value diversity, inclusion, and belonging in our workplace and workforce.

We encourage people of all backgrounds and identities to apply, including Native American and people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ+, people living with disabilities, and veterans.