| Location | Miami, FL |
Minimum Qualifications
Doctorates degree in Veterinary Medicine. Must possess a State of Florida Veterinarian license. Applicant may be working towards a Degree in Veterinary Medicine at time of application and must earned degree by start date.
Recruitment Notes
Miami-Dade Animal Services Department is seeking qualified Veterinarians to provide veterinary medical services at its Pet Adoption and Protection Center and other offsite locations throughout Miami-Dade County. The position involves performing physical examinations, diagnosing, and treating medical conditions, conducting surgical procedures, providing preventive care, and participating in high-volume spay/neuter and community cat programs. Responsibilities include evaluating and managing animal health, implementing disease prevention and control measures, maintaining accurate medical records, prescribing, and administering medications in accordance with applicable regulations, and providing veterinary services in support of shelter operations. Veterinarians may also participate in veterinary forensic examinations, population health management, and other departmental animal welfare programs.