Veterinarian - Clinical Services at K9s For Warriors Inc – Ponte Vedra, Florida

Provide comprehensive, gold-standard medical care for all dogs in the program including but not limited to thorough exams and follow-ups, vaccinations, diagnostic interpretation, emergency care or the direction of it, etc. Maintain accurate, current, and comprehensive medical records, including applicable certificates and documents on all dogs in the programPerform and interpret ultrasound and radiography procedures and results, with emphasis on OFA elbow and hip evaluations and gradingsPerform routine and advanced surgical procedures including but not limited to ovariohysterectomy, orchiectomy, and dental extraction with skill in exploratory laparotomy, enterotomy, and gastrotomy preferred. Consult and strengthen relationships with specialty and emergency veterinarians through collaborative case discussions. Skill in managing minor to moderate emergency cases preferred.Work closely and collaboratively with veterinary medical management to create Standard Operating Procedures, veterinary practice guidelines, and care plans for the Veterinary Department consistent with current and best medical practices Mentor and develop DVM externs and technician teamPerform veterinary visits/exams with Warriors and their Service Dogs while in class to educate and prepare them for future veterinary visits after graduationAbility to work with dogs on unknown or outdated vaccination historyFollow and adhere to all PPE policiesFollow and promote K9s’ culture, values, policies, and procedures Provide a positive example regarding corporate culture, work ethic, attitude, professional ethics, knowledge of policies/procedures, interpersonal interactions, and mutual respectProvide exceptional, courteous, and compassionate customer service to the public, volunteers, and other staff members

Perform other duties as assigned by supervisorWork collaboratively, and with a positive attitude, with all K9s’ department teams for the care, benefit, promotion, and ultimate outcome for dogs in our careBe available after hours and weekends to provide direction for medical or emergency care of dogs

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