VETERINARIAN 3 (Rehabilitation Veterinarian/Specialist) | University of California Davis
University of California Davis
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Davis, CA | United States
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VETERINARIAN 3 (Rehabilitation Veterinarian/Specialist) Department 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 CE & Other 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.
The Integrative Medicine Service is a unit within the VMTH that provide comprehensive mobility assessment, lameness diagnostic workup, patient centered rehabilitation, multimodal pain management, integrative therapy, and palliative care to veterinary patients, primarily dogs and cats with opportunities to participate with other species (such as large animals and zoological companion animals).
JOB SUMMARY The Rehabilitation Veterinarian or Specialist provides consultation, evaluation, and both inpatient and outpatient patient care requiring rehabilitation and integrative medicine. The Integrative Medicine service sees internal and external referral cases and provides multidisciplinary supportive care to non-surgical and post-operative patients. This care includes managing of pain, improving functional impairment, optimizing mobility, and promoting wellness and quality of life. This position will work closely with faculty, veterinarians, house officers, staff, and students while providing consultation and training on rehabilitation and integrative medicine. This includes both didactic sessions and clinical supervision for students, house officers, and staff.
Applicants will be screened on a weekly basis. The position can be filled prior to the removal date. POSITION INFORMATION
Salary Range $94,300/yr. - $208,700/yr. No. of Positions 1 Appointment Type Contract Percentage of Time 100% Shift Hours To be determined Location Davis Union Representation No Benefits Eligible Yes Apply by Date 3/5/2024
PHYSICAL DEMANDS - Maneuver/lift equipment and materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to perform treatments in and out of the underwater treadmill.
- Ability to move recumbent small animals from floor to cages or gurneys, and be able to stand for extended periods of time.
WORK ENVIRONMENT - This position is subject to Medical Surveillance procedures and review in accordance with Federal and State Laws and Regulations and University Policy.
- May require working with or around areas with hazardous materials and/or infectious diseases.
- Work occasional flexible schedule including variable hours/days on short notice, weekends and/or holidays. Availability to work 8 to 10 hour shifts.
- Employee is personally responsible for following health and safety guidelines/instructions.
- Specific hazards of the position are listed in the VMTH Safety Training document and are reviewed with the incumbent annually.
- The Smoke and Tobacco Free Environment policy is intended to provide a healthier, safer, and more productive work and learning environment for the entire UC community. The University of California prohibits smoking and tobacco use at all University owned or leased properties, or facilities operated by UC staff or faculty. Smoking and tobacco use are strictly prohibited in indoor and outdoor spaces, parking lots, residential space, and University vehicles.
QUALIFICATIONS Required: - University Veterinary License or Full Veterinary License from the state of California.
- Completed certification in Canine Rehabilitation (CCRT/CCRP/CCRVNMRT) or Veterinary Acupuncture (CVA/CVMA/CVAT).
- Experience using a computer to maintain patient records and utilize software programs.
- Ability to work with others in a collegial team atmosphere and interact in a collaborative manner with clinicians, students, staff and referring veterinarians.
- Complete working knowledge of, and skill to apply, practices, principles and techniques of patient care related to area of rehabilitation
Preferred: - Board certified or eligible in Veterinary Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation, or a minimum of 5 years' experience in veterinary rehabilitation.
- Completed certification or experience in veterinary chiropractic/manipulative therapy, veterinary pain management, or veterinary hospice and palliative care.
- Strong interest, knowledge and experience in integrative medicine and palliative care in small animals.
- Teaching experience in veterinary medicine, rehabilitation, acupuncture, or integrative medicine.
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.
The University of California has implemented a SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Vaccination Program SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination Policy (ucop.edu) covering all employees. To be compliant with the policy, employees must submit proof of vaccination or a University-approved exception or deferral.
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
Required: - University Veterinary License or Full Veterinary License from the state of California.
- Completed certification in Canine Rehabilitation (CCRT/CCRP/CCRVNMRT) or Veterinary Acupuncture (CVA/CVMA/CVAT).
- Experience using a computer to maintain patient records and utilize software programs.
- Ability to work with others in a collegial team atmosphere and interact in a collaborative manner with clinicians, students, staff and referring veterinarians.
- Complete working knowledge of, and skill to apply, practices, principles and techniques of patient care related to area of rehabilitation
Preferred: - Board certified or eligible in Veterinary Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation, or a minimum of 5 years' experience in veterinary rehabilitation.
- Completed certification or experience in veterinary chiropractic/manipulative therapy, veterinary pain management, or veterinary hospice and palliative care.
- Strong interest, knowledge and experience in integrative medicine and palliative care in small animals.
- Teaching experience in veterinary medicine, rehabilitation, acupuncture, or integrative medicine.
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.
The University of California has implemented a SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Vaccination Program SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination Policy (ucop.edu) covering all employees. To be compliant with the policy, employees must submit proof of vaccination or a University-approved exception or deferral.
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
- University Veterinary License or Full Veterinary License from the state of California.
- Completed certification in Canine Rehabilitation (CCRT/CCRP/CCRVNMRT) or Veterinary Acupuncture (CVA/CVMA/CVAT).
- Experience using a computer to maintain patient records and utilize software programs.
- Ability to work with others in a collegial team atmosphere and interact in a collaborative manner with clinicians, students, staff and referring veterinarians.
- Complete working knowledge of, and skill to apply, practices, principles and techniques of patient care related to area of rehabilitation
Preferred: - Board certified or eligible in Veterinary Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation, or a minimum of 5 years' experience in veterinary rehabilitation.
- Completed certification or experience in veterinary chiropractic/manipulative therapy, veterinary pain management, or veterinary hospice and palliative care.
- Strong interest, knowledge and experience in integrative medicine and palliative care in small animals.
- Teaching experience in veterinary medicine, rehabilitation, acupuncture, or integrative medicine.
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.
The University of California has implemented a SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Vaccination Program SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination Policy (ucop.edu) covering all employees. To be compliant with the policy, employees must submit proof of vaccination or a University-approved exception or deferral.
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
- University Veterinary License or Full Veterinary License from the state of California.
- Completed certification in Canine Rehabilitation (CCRT/CCRP/CCRVNMRT) or Veterinary Acupuncture (CVA/CVMA/CVAT).
- Experience using a computer to maintain patient records and utilize software programs.
- Ability to work with others in a collegial team atmosphere and interact in a collaborative manner with clinicians, students, staff and referring veterinarians.
- Complete working knowledge of, and skill to apply, practices, principles and techniques of patient care related to area of rehabilitation
Preferred: - Board certified or eligible in Veterinary Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation, or a minimum of 5 years' experience in veterinary rehabilitation.
- Completed certification or experience in veterinary chiropractic/manipulative therapy, veterinary pain management, or veterinary hospice and palliative care.
- Strong interest, knowledge and experience in integrative medicine and palliative care in small animals.
- Teaching experience in veterinary medicine, rehabilitation, acupuncture, or integrative medicine.
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.
The University of California has implemented a SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Vaccination Program SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination Policy (ucop.edu) covering all employees. To be compliant with the policy, employees must submit proof of vaccination or a University-approved exception or deferral.
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
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Salary Range $94,300/yr. - $208,700/yr.
No. of Positions 1
Appointment Type Contract
Percentage of Time 100%
Shift Hours To be determined
Location Davis
Union Representation No
Benefits Eligible Yes
Apply by Date 3/5/2024
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