VETERINARIAN 3 (Small Animal Clinical Urinary And Extracorporeal Medicine Fellow) Job Listing at University of California in Davis, CA (Job ID 67735)

Description

Department Description

Want to be part of the most innovative veterinary team in the country? We are looking for a contract veterinarian to work alongside our world leading faculty clinicians and technicians, teaching the next generation of veterinarians while also serving the animals and pet owners of our community.

As part of the top ranked UC Davis Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital team, our contract veterinarians are provided the following benefits:

PERSONAL LEAVE

· Vacation – earn (3) three weeks per year!

· 14 paid Holidays annually

· Sick Leave – eligible to earn up to 8 hours per month (no maximum)

COMPENSATION

· Competitive pay

CE & 0ther BENEFITS

· $2000 Continuing Education allowance

· Wellness and on-site Employee Assistance Program

INSURANCE

· High quality and low cost medical plans to choose from to fit your family's needs.

· UC pays for Dental and Vision insurance for you and your family.

· Supplemental insurance offered including: additional life, disability, short/long term disability and legal coverage.

Receive and consult on VMTH cases relating to urinary and extracorporeal medicine, including patients with upper and lower urinary tract diseases and with diseases requiring treatment with extracorporeal medicine. Will work primarily in the VMTH, which receives approximately 60,000 patients/year. The fellowship includes time for research/study and the potential for collaboration with the UCD Medical School. Depending on interest and availability, the Fellow may have the opportunity to enroll in the American College of Veterinary Nephrology and Urology Training Programs.

THIS CONTRACT POSITION ENDS ONE YEAR FROM DATE OF HIRE WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF EXTENSION

RECRUITMENT PERIOD ONE MONTH: Applicants will be screened one week and then on a weekly basis. The position can be filled prior to the removal date.

Position Information

Apply by Date                      

5/9/2024

Salary Range                        

$8,625.00- $18,041.67/Month

Appointment Type                   

CONTRACT

Number of Positions

1

Percentage of Time                 

100%

Shift Hours                               

To be arranged

Location                                   

Davis, CA

Union Representation              

No

Benefits Eligible                       

Yes

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Maneuver/lift equipment and materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Handle animals weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Contact with animals, including restraint of animals (sometimes fractious) as required.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Work under Medical Surveillance procedures and review in accordance with Federal and State Laws and Regulations and University Policy.
• Work under regular exposure to zoonotic diseases, anesthesia, cleaning chemicals and exposure to radioactive patients.
• May be required to wear protective clothing for extended periods of time including: gown, coveralls, gloves, masks, face shields, goggles, sleeves and head covers.
• May require working with or around areas with sick animals, hazardous materials, and/or infectious diseases, and distraught clients.
• Employee is personally responsible for following health and safety guidelines/instructions.
• UC Davis is a smoke and tobacco free campus effective January 1, 2014. Smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes) will be strictly prohibited on any UC Davis owned or leased property, indoors and outdoors, including parking lots and residential space.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum License/Certification:

• Board certification (or residency trained) in Internal Medicine in the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine or the European College of Veterinary Internal Medicine, or a minimum of 5 years experience in Internal Medicine.

• Must possess a University Veterinary License or Full Veterinary License from the state of California.

Minimum Education/Experience:

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine or equivalent degree.

• Practice experience in a busy, veterinary clinic practicing high quality medicine.

• Clinical experience in Infectious Diseases.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Preferred Education/Experience:   

• Teaching experience.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Background Check

This position is a critical position and subject to a background check. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of background investigation including criminal history and identity checks. 

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging

At UC Davis, we're solving life's most urgent challenges to bring a fuller, healthier, and more resilient world within reach. We grow from every challenge we take on and we don't just maintain - we improve. We recognize that creating an inclusive and intellectually vibrant organization means understanding and valuing both our individual differences and our common ground. The most comprehensive solutions come from the most diverse minds, and you belong here. As you consider joining UC Davis, please explore our Principles of Community, our Clinical Strategic Plan and strategic vision for research and education, and our latest efforts to outgrow the expected. The University of California, Davis is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status. 

For the University of California's Affirmative Action Policy please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4010393/PPSM-20. 

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