Veterinarian

Allied Universal

$70K — $95K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Veterinary degree from an AVMA-accredited institution.
  • Licensed as a veterinarian in at least one U.S. state, with a commitment to obtain Virginia license within 90 days.
  • USDA Accredited (minimum Category 1) for issuing health certificates for travelling canines.
  • Current U.S. Citizenship and possession of a valid U.S. passport.
  • Ability to maintain or possess a minimum SECRET level security clearance.
  • At least two years of veterinary practice experience.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with teams.

Responsibilities

  • Examine canines for diseases or injuries and provide optimal treatments.
  • Perform routine, elective, and emergent surgical procedures for working dogs.
  • Research and prescribe preventative strategies to enhance canine fitness and reduce downtime.
  • Utilize in-house imaging modalities and interpret diagnostic results.
  • Train and present veterinary information on injury triage, prevention, and zoonoses to personnel.
  • Maintain veterinary records using a cloud-based EMR system and generate necessary reports.
  • Inspections and provision of veterinary expertise for Working Dog kennel facilities.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance coverage.
  • Accrue paid time off at a rate of 1 hour for every 25 hours worked.
  • Eligible for eight paid holidays.
  • Access to an Employee Assistance Program for support.
  • Discounts available through employee perks program for various services and events.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Our canine group, under Allied Universal® Enhanced Protection Services, is hiring a Veterinarian. The Veterinarian is tasked with mentoring foreign veterinary and support personnel, caring for the health of working canines, and making recommendations to augment sustainable medical care and husbandry. Our deployed veterinary team is comprised of Veterinarians and Licensed Veterinary Technicians caring for the health and wellness of a large number of working dogs.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Examine canines for various diseases or injuries, and administer the best possible treatment(s)
  • Perform the various routine, elective, and/or emergent surgical procedures consistent with Working Dog general practice
  • Research and prescribe the best possible preventative strategies in an effort to maximize canine fitness for duty and minimize lost time due to preventable conditions, r
  • Utilize in-house imaging modalities, such as digital radiographs, and ultrasound; perform the studies and interpret the results
  • Perform training and present veterinary information to veterinary personnel, canine handlers, trainers, and other stakeholders in regard to injury triage and prevention, as well as zoonoses
  • Use a cloud-based working-dog-specific electronic medical record system, maintain veterinary records, generate relevant reports, and track necessary data
  • Provide veterinary expertise and inspections for facilities used to kennel Working Dog populations

QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Veterinary degree from an institution accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association
  • Be licensed as a veterinarian in a minimum of one U.S. state, with the ability to become licensed in Virginia within ninety (90) days of starting employment
  • USDA Accredited (minimum Category 1) to issue international health certificates for canines traveling from the U.S
  • Be a U.S. Citizen and possess a valid U.S. Passport
  • Be able to maintain, or already possess, a minimum SECRET level clearance
  • Minimum of two (2) years of experience practicing as a veterinarian
  • Ability to work independently as well as within a team environment
  • Effectively communicate and consult with other veterinary teams supporting canine missions in remote locations

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Prior work experience with Explosive Detection Canines

BENEFITS:
  • Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
  • Paid time off offered at an accrual rate of 1 hour per 25 hours worked on a weekly basis
  • Eight paid holidays (subject to eligibility)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues, and much more!


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