Veterinarian

City of Burleson, TX

$85K — $100K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) from an accredited institution
  • Preferred one year of clinical veterinary experience
  • Valid Texas driver license with a clean driving record
  • Licensed to practice veterinary medicine in Texas
  • Current USDA and DEA licenses required

Responsibilities

  • Maintain health and welfare of animals in the city shelter
  • Provide preventive and emergency veterinary care
  • Conduct diagnostic procedures and triage when needed
  • Perform basic medical and surgical treatments
  • Complete necessary administrative documentation

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with a diverse group of animals
  • Engagement with community welfare initiatives
  • Potential for professional experience in a public service environment
Full Job Description
PRIMARY DUTIES:

Under general supervision, maintains the health and welfare of a diverse group of animals in the city shelter by providing veterinary care that includes preventive care, diagnostic procedures, emergency care, triage, and general basic medical and surgical treatments in compliance with regulatory and city requirements as applicable. This position also completes required administrative documentation and tasks related to veterinary care.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
  • Graduation from a college or university accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association with a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) Degree.
  • One year of clinical experience practicing as a veterinarian is preferred.


CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES REQUIRED:
  • Valid Texas driver license with good driving record.
  • Current license in good standing to practice veterinary medicine in the State of Texas.
  • Current United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) License.
  • Current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) License and/or Controlled Substance Registration Certification.

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