Animal Medicine Specialist

2 days ago


Woodland Park, Colorado, United States Yolo County Full time

At Yolo County, we are seeking an exceptional Animal Medicine Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our Animal Services Shelter, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality medical care to impounded animals.

Job Summary

The Animal Medicine Specialist will be responsible for overseeing all medical treatments and surgical services performed at the Yolo County Animal Services Shelter. This includes supervising, training, and overseeing staff who engage in or assist with animal health, euthanasia, and other medical procedures.

Responsibilities
  • Provide high-quality medical care to impounded animals
  • Oversee all medical treatments and surgical services performed at the shelter
  • Supervise and train staff in animal health, euthanasia, and other medical procedures
  • Assist in developing, advancing, and implementing shelter medicine protocols
  • Advise others on animal care best practices
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree
  • One (1) year of experience in the diagnosis and treatment of animals in a clinical setting, private practice, or shelter environment, including the performance of surgery
  • A valid license issued by the California Board of Examiners in Veterinary Medicine to practice as a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
Benefits

As an Animal Medicine Specialist with Yolo County, you can expect a competitive salary, ranging from $120,000 to $180,000 per year, depending on experience.

In addition to a generous salary, you will also enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • CalPERS retirement
  • Deferred compensation plans
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Employee assistance program
  • Vacation, sick, and administrative leave
  • Holidays and floating holidays
  • Disability plans
  • Social Security and Medicare
How to Apply

To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please submit an online County of Yolo Employment Application, including the required supplemental questions, by the closing date. For important and detailed information regarding the application and selection process, please see the APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS section of this job announcement below.

Yolo County is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. If you are passionate about animal welfare and have the skills and experience to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply.

Please note that the salary range is based on industry standards and varies depending on experience.



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