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    Veterinarian (OPEN UNTIL FILLED) - Fresno, United States - City Of Fresno

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    **SALARY: $11,958-$18,878/mo


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    OPEN UNTIL FILLED


    The Community The City of Fresno is located in the heart of the state of California in the fertile San Joaquin Valley.

    From the agricultural fields on the valley floor to the snow-capped peaks of the Sierra Nevada Mountain range, the Fresno area offers something for everyone.

    With a population of approximately 540,000 residents, Fresno is the fifth-largest city in California and serves as the financial, industrial, trade, and commercial capital of the central San Joaquin Valley.

    The City is located amongst three National Parks, residents and visitors enjoy Fresno's proximity to Yosemite, Kings Canyon, and Sequoia National Parks.

    With approximately 300 days of sunshine each year, the Mediterranean climate allows for year-round recreational activities, including sailing, snow and water skiing, fishing, backpacking, and golfing.

    Living in Fresno has the benefit of urban amenities and the unique charm of a suburban atmosphere. Housing prices are typically lower than California's other major metropolitan areas.

    There are four large school districts including Fresno Unified, Central Unified, Sanger Unified, and Clovis Unified, and a variety of private institutions.

    The City is also home to colleges and universities, most notably California State University, Fresno as well as Fresno City College and Fresno Pacific University.

    Residents enjoy various social, cultural, and athletic activities in an affordable community environment. *City Government Fresno is a full-service charter city operating under a strong mayor form of government.

    The Mayor is elected at large and does not serve on the Council but has veto power over certain actions taken by the City Council.

    The City Manager, who is appointed by the Mayor, is responsible for appointing all other department heads in the City.

    There are seven Council Members. The Council appoints the City Attorney and the City Clerk.

    * The Position and Ideal Candidate Be part of the City of Fresno's new Animal Center Department The Veterinarian will be part of the collective and strategic planning in staffing the new state of the art clinic and developing the program, while embodying the goals, innovation, and animal care compassion that the City Manager envisions for the veterinary program and the community.

    The ideal candidate will be a community centered leader, committed to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics.

    T he incumbent will have a highly collaborative leadership style to ensure that a culture of customer service and care will be at the forefront of the center.

    With many key objectives to fulfill, the ideal candidate will be flexible and a strategic thought leader who can identify needs and provide sound recommendations to City leadership.

    Reporting to the Animal Center Director, the Veterinarian is responsible for the full range of professional veterinary medical services in the care and treatment of animals including the development and implementation of policies and procedures relating to the operation and maintenance of the City of Fresno Animal Center.

    The incumbent works independently, exercises considerable latitude and judgment in applying current, advanced or specialized veterinary medical treatment performed at the animal center.

    Incumbents may be required to work nights, weekends and holidays and respond to after-hours emergencies as needed.

    Duties of the Veterinarian include but are not limited to; establish medical standards and procedures for the maintenance of healthy, safe and sanitary conditions for all animals at the animal center; develop medical protocols to be followed by all medical and kennel staff; perform high volume, high-quality spay/neuter surgeries of animals, primarily dogs and cats; may perform other surgeries including administering anesthesia and/or other medications as medically necessary; provides consultation and education to pet owners and care takers; performs physical examinations, diagnoses and creates treatment plans for animals admitted to the animal center; administers immunizations; vaccinates and provides emergency treatment to animals, regularly reviews medical condition of animals quarantined, administers follow-up treatment to injured animals as necessary; directs care and feeding of exotic and unusual animals; trains appropriate staff in administering First Aid and vaccinations to animals, the humane performance of euthanasia as medically necessary and other paramedical duties.

    Must possess the ability to lift and restrain animals up to and over 50 pounds; and stand for extended periods of time with or without reasonable accommodation.

    The ideal candidate should possess thorough knowledge in veterinary, treatment, prevention, control, surgical procedures, and care of a wide range of animals; knowledge of California state, federal, and municipal a

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