CLOSED: Buttonwood Park Zoo is hiring for a Veterinarian

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PAY: $66,603 – $83,261

Establish and implement a program of prophylactic and preventative veterinary care, which includes a schedule of annual examinations, fecal checks and prophylactic de-worming as necessary for the animal collection. Provide appropriate treatment and follow-up medical care in accordance with professional peer and regulatory standards. Utilize veterinary specialists for specimens whose conditions require treatment or care beyond the ability of the Staff Veterinarian. Must be available “on-call” for emergencies at all times and/or identify and schedule coverage by other veterinarians for scheduled and unscheduled time off.

Graduation from an accredited college of veterinary medicine with a Doctorate’s degree in veterinary medicine. License to practice Veterinary Medicine in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Ability to obtain and maintain a DEA License for narcotics maintained in the Zoo hospital. Mandatory CORI (Criminal Offender Record Investigation) background check per City Council Ordinance effective May 14, 2013.

For application/complete job description, please visit www.newbedford-ma.gov. Applications will be accepted until a suitable candidate is found. New Bedford has a residency requirement. EEO

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