Description

WHY WORK FOR WACO:

• Meaningful and challenging work
• Make a difference and improve communities
• Competitive Salary and Benefits
  • Full Range of Benefits, including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance
  • Mandatory TMRS Retirement Plan with a 2:1 City Match
  • Education Assistance Program
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Employee Assistance 
  • Longevity Pay
  • And More!
• Chance to do work you are passionate about
• Job Security
• Desire to give back

Requirements

THE CITY OF WACO SEEKS:
A detail-oriented candidate with experience in medical processes and procedures, especially animal spaying and neutering. If you have the desire to help improve the quality of life and the successful live release of shelter animals through medical intervention, please apply! 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Required:

• Graduation from a college or university accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association with a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or Veterinary Medical Doctor (VMD) degree
• Two years of clinical experience as a veterinarian, preferably in a shelter environment.  
• Must possess a valid Driver’s License. 
• Licensed by The Texas State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners to practice Veterinary Medicine in Texas. 
• United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) License within one year of hire. 
• Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)  License within one year of hire.

Hours:

• Monday - Friday
  • Will include on-call, various hours, and flexibility. 

POSITION DESCRIPTION: 

Under general supervision, maintains the health and welfare of all animals in the City Animal Shelter; manages a diverse collection of animals by providing professional veterinary care that includes preventative care, diagnostic procedures, triage, and general medical and basic surgical treatments.