VMD/DVM Position

VMD/DVM Positions are available for veterinary associates, and graduates of veterinary medicine. All positions require a graduate degree in veterinary medicine (VMD or DVM).

Animal Shelter Veterinarian Full-Time, City Of Burbank Animal Shelter (Government)

City Of Burbank Animal Shelter
1150 N. Victory Place
Burbank, CA 91510
818-238-3343 / bcastaneda@burbankca.gov
Responsibilities:
Signing Bonus $9,500 Flexible Schedule Student Loan Forgiveness Program Eligible Employer Overview We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinarian to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animal care and possess the necessary skills to provide high-quality veterinary services. Responsibilities - Conduct physical examinations on various animals - Diagnose and treat illnesses and injuries in animals - Perform spays and neuters and other surgical procedures as needed - Prescribe medications and administer treatments - Educate adopters and fosters on proper animal care and treatment plans - Maintain accurate medical records for all patients - Collaborate with veterinary technicians and other staff members Requirements - Degree in Veterinary Medicine from an accredited institution - Valid California state veterinary license - Strong knowledge of animal husbandry, disease control, veterinary medicine, and surgical procedures - Experience in animal restraint, catheterization, and laboratory work - Proficiency in aseptic techniques and animal handling - Excellent communication skills - Ability to work well under pressure and handle emergency situations Join our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to providing exceptional care to our furry friends. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $122,546.64 - $161,148.84 per year Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Student Loan Forgiveness Program Eligible Employer Supplemental Pay: Signing bonus License/Certification: Veterinarian License (Required)
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications Employment Standards: Knowledge of symptoms of animal diseases; medications associated with veterinary care and their proper use and dosage; State and Federal laws regulations, accepted standards, and SAWA policies and procedures regarding clinic operations, the practice of veterinary medicine, drug control, and animal care and handling; proper methods of safely handling and restraining a wide variety of animals; various breeds and species of animals; animal nutrition

Newly graduated veterinarians may apply for this position
Salary:
$122,546.64 - $161,148.84 yearly
Start Date:
8/16/2024
Practice Type:
Small Animal
Employees:
1 Veterinarian And 2 Technicians
How to Apply:
Please apply through link: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/burbankca/jobs/4484638/veterinarian?page=3&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs Email Brenda Castaneda at BCastaneda@burbankca.gov for more information or to schedule a tour of the facility and meet staff.
Case Load:
Our animal shelter takes in between 1,200 - 1,400 dogs and cats every year. We have an excellent volunteer program and foster program where animals are also cared for.
Benefits:
Benefits: Vested for pension at 5 years 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid CE Uniforms
Additional Comments:
Full surgical room, x-ray, ultrasound, monitors, in house bloodwork and labs used. We are located at 1150 N. Victory Place, Burbank, CA 91502