Veterinarian - Contract position

City of New Albany • New Albany, IN, United States • $200k - $250k / year • 1w ago

The New Albany Animal Shelter is looking for a contract-based Veterinarian. The position will have a variable schedule as needed.

Working under the Director and the Animal Care Coordinator, the incumbent provides directed veterinary services on a contractual basis to the New Albany Animal Shelter.

DUTIES:

Supervises the veterinary assistant directly associated with surgical activities.
Performs alterations on healthy shelter animals as designated.
Performs routine laboratory tests to determine health as directed.
Examines animals to determine the nature of disease or injury and works with the Animal Care Coordinator to develop medical or surgical treatment plans when indicated.
Advise the Animal Care Coordinator about sanitary measures, feeding, general care, or special medical needs to promote the health of shelter animals.
Inoculate animals for rabies or other infectious diseases as needed and Microchipping of animals.
Testing of animals for Heartworm and Feline Leukemia/FIV.
Provide medical statements to testify in court or assist in Animal Control investigations.
Performs record-keeping and documentation regarding drugs used in surgery/treatment.
Communicates effectively with the Animal Care Coordinator and other shelter staff to aid in evaluation of shelter animals and in appropriate placement of animals.
Stays current with national trends in animal sheltering issues and travels to training as necessary.
Assists in animal care and euthanasia as necessary.

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