The City of San Antonio Animal Care Services Department is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Staff Veterinarian to join our team in ensuring the health and welfare of animals within our community.
As a Veterinarian with us, you will play a crucial role in providing comprehensive medical care to a diverse population of animals, including shelter residents and animals brought in by the public.
Under general direction of the Chief Veterinarian, is responsible for performing veterinarian services in the City's Animal Care Services Department.
Performs examinations on animals brought into the animal care facility; ensures incoming animals receive appropriate vaccinations and preventative medicine;
performs spay and neuter surgeries; and performs medically necessary surgeries. Evaluates and assigns animals for treatment or medically required euthanasia to prevent suffering.
Consults and works with staff, contracted, specialty, spay & neuter, and emergency veterinarians as a team responsible for the care of animals.
Exercises technical supervision over assigned staff. $30k Incentive : $15,000 up front and $7,500 on each anniversary date.
Additional Information on Job Posting. This position is an unclassified position and has no disciplinary appeal rights to the Municipal Civil Service Commission.
This position is likewise subject to at-will employment status and can be terminated at any time for any reason. Work Location Animal Care Services;
4710 Highway 151 San Antonio TX (78227) Work Hours Schedule will vary to include (5) 8 hour shifts during the hours of 8 : 00 a.
m. - 7 : 00 p.m.; 2 days off per week. Weekends and holiday availability required as needed for operational support. Employment Type : Full Time Salary : $109,628 - $165,707 Annual Bonus / Commission : Yes