Veterinary Medical Officer (Clinical Care) NF-04

U.S. Department of Defense; Vilseck; Vor Ort; USD 60.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Veterinarian to join their team at a veterinary treatment facility. This role involves performing wellness appointments, examining and treating animals, and conducting surgeries. The ideal candidate will possess a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree and a valid state license. You'll also provide guidance to Animal Health Assistants and maintain medical records. This position offers the chance to make a significant impact on animal health and welfare in a supportive environment. If you are passionate about veterinary medicine and eager to contribute to animal care, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifikationen

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent degree required.
• Valid unrestricted state license to practice veterinary medicine needed.

Aufgaben

• Perform wellness appointments and advise on immunizations.
• Examine and treat animals, conduct surgeries, and issue health certificates.
• Provide oversight to Animal Health Assistants regarding veterinary standards.

Kenntnisse

Veterinary Medicine

Animal Care

Surgical Skills

Diagnostic Testing

Administrative Duties

Ausbildung

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Veterinary Medical Doctor (VMD)

Jobbeschreibung

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This position is located at the Vilseck, Germany Veterinary Treatment Facility.

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Duties

• Serves as the clinic Veterinarian performing wellness appointments on a population of privately-owned animals and advising owners on proper immunizations and disease prevention.
• Examine animals, treat diseases and injuries, conduct surgeries. Collect body tissue, feces, blood, urine, and other body fluids for examination and diagnostic testing.
• Performs and interprets laboratory findings. Issues health certificates.
• Perform administrative duties such as maintaining legal medical health records.
• Provides direction and oversight to Animal Health Assistants with regards to veterinary nursing skills, veterinary medical standards, and animal care.

Requirements

• Direct Deposit and Social Security Card is required.
• Meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position.
• A one year probationary period may be required.
• Ability to work occasional Saturdays for special events - as needed by management.
• Must not have an aversion to animals, blood, bodily fluids, animal tissues, strong odors, needles, or sharp instruments.
• Successful completion of a Physical Examination to include all mandated immunizations.
• Ability to obtain/renew United States Department of Agriculture/Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA/APHIS) accreditation within first 60-days of employment.
• A successful background investigation submission to the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) must be met no later than 30 calendar days after entry on duty or placement in the position for internal candidates.
• Appointment is subject to the completion of a favorable suitability determination.
• Physical Requirements (applicable to all levels): Ability to lift animals and supplies up to 45 pounds, and on occasion greater than 45 pounds with the help of others. Long periods of standing, walking, restraining, kneeling, and reaching, etc.
• Physical Requirements (applicable to all levels): Must have use of fingers; Both hands and both legs are required; Position requires exposure to intermittent excessive noise.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Possess a degree of Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent degree, i.e., Veterinary Medical Doctor (VMD), obtained at a school or college of veterinary medicine accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association Council on Education (AVMA).
• Possess a valid unrestricted state license to practice veterinary medicine (may be a valid state license from any US state).
• Official transcripts must be provided prior to time of hire. Unofficial college/university transcripts may be uploaded for initial qualification screening.

Best Qualified Criteria:

• Possess active United States Department of Agriculture/ Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA/APHIS) accreditation.

Physical Requirement:

• Ability to lift 45 lbs and long periods of standing, walking, restraining, kneeling, reaching and sitting, etc.
• Must have use of fingers; Both hands and both legs are required; Position requires exposure to intermittent excessive noise.

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