On-Call Clinical Veterinarian (Lab Animal Medicine)

Precise Systems Inc.; Edgewood (MD); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Holiday pay

Job summary

Precise Systems seeks an Alternate Clinical Veterinarian to provide veterinary services on a limited and emergency basis in support of DoD research with animal models. The role requires adherence to the Guide, OLAW, AVMA, and AR/related expectations, and collaboration with Attending Clinical Veterinarian and principal investigators.

Responsibilities include disease surveillance, anesthesia and perioperative care, on-call coverage 365 days a year, and reporting via Veterinary Activity Reports; a

Qualifications

• Must have obtained a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM).
• Must possess a current state veterinary license with specialty training and experience in laboratory animal medicine.
• Must possess a Diplomate of the American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine (board certified in laboratory animal medicine) within two years.

Responsibilities

• Plan, advise, oversee, and conduct surveillance, diagnosis, treatment and resolution of animal health; ensure welfare.
• Maintain compliance with The Guide, PHS Policy, OLAW, AVMA guidelines and related regulations.
• Provide stand-in coverage when Attending Clinical Veterinarian is unavailable; perform rounds and on-site observations as needed.
• Deliver Veterinary Activity Reports after each facility round to the Animal Facility Manager and COR.
• Be readily available for emergencies, on-call 24/7, and report to the facility promptly as required.
• Collaborate with Attending Clinical Veterinarian to ensure humane treatment and proper peri-operative care.

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Current state veterinary license with specialty in laboratory animal medicine

Diplomate of the American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine

Job description

Precise Systems seeks an Alternate Clinical Veterinarian to provide veterinary services on a limited and emergency basis in support of DoD research with animal models. The role requires adherence to the Guide, OLAW, AVMA, and AR/related expectations, and collaboration with Attending Clinical Veterinarian and principal investigators.

Responsibilities include disease surveillance, anesthesia and perioperative care, on-call coverage 365 days a year, and reporting via Veterinary Activity Reports; a