Advanced Veterinary Practitioner

2 weeks ago


Chula Vista, California, United States City of Chula Vista, CA Full time
Salary: See Position Description

Location: Chula Vista, CA

Job Type: Permanent, Part-Time

Department: Animal Care Facility

Division: Animal Care Services

Position Overview

As a key member of the Animal Care Facility, the Veterinary Medical Officer will deliver comprehensive medical and surgical services to a diverse range of animal species within a municipal shelter. This role includes maintaining veterinary operations in the absence of the supervising Veterinarian and performing various related responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

The essential functions of this position encompass, but are not limited to:
1. Conducting advanced laboratory diagnostics and administering emergency medical care to domestic animals arriving at the shelter.
2. Performing high-volume spay/neuter surgeries on a weekly basis for animals prior to adoption.
3. Overseeing the health and well-being of impounded animals and supervising staff in monitoring for signs of illness or abnormal behavior.
4. Providing clear health care instructions to Registered Veterinary Technicians and ensuring proper use of pharmaceuticals.
5. Maintaining accurate medical records and managing the inventory of medical supplies and equipment.
6. Participating in investigations related to animal welfare and performing necropsy examinations when necessary.
7. Building positive relationships with colleagues and the public while adhering to high standards of customer service.

Qualifications

To qualify for this position, candidates should possess:
- A degree in Veterinary Medicine from an accredited institution.
- A valid license to practice veterinary medicine in California.
- At least two years of practical experience in veterinary medicine, with a focus on high-volume spay/neuter techniques and shelter medicine preferred.

Knowledge and Skills

Applicants should demonstrate knowledge of current veterinary practices, animal health laws, and effective communication skills. The ability to work collaboratively with diverse groups and maintain professionalism in a fast-paced environment is essential.

Working Conditions

This position involves both indoor and outdoor work, with exposure to various environmental conditions and potential hazards associated with animal care. The work schedule may include weekends and holidays as required.

Application Process

Interested candidates must submit a City Application and Supplemental Questionnaire to be considered for this role. The selection process will involve a review of qualifications and relevant experience.
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