Supervising Veterinarian; Part Time

Job Description:

Reports To: Assoc Dean, Health Professions

Recruitment Type: External/Internal

Requisition :req
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Employment Type: Part-Time Support Staff

Union Position: Non-Union

Work Schedule: During Standard College Hours;
May Require Evening and Weekend Hours

SUMMARY

Provides supervision to students of the veterinary technology program during laboratory class in Veterinary Science I (Small Animal Medicine), Veterinary Science II(Large Animal Medicine), VT 1600 (Veterinary Surgical Nursing and Assisting), VT2610 (Veterinary Anesthesia, Analgesia and Dental Techniques) and VT 1700(Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging). Assesses the health status of veterinary patients.

• Provides supervision to veterinary technology students during client care in the aforementioned classes
• Performs medical/dental/surgical assessment of veterinary technology patients
• Authorizes veterinary technology program staff and students to treat patients
• Properly manages any dental, medical or surgical emergencies
• Interprets radiographs and conducts radiographic, pharmacological and surgical consultation with students
• Authorizes medications, performs medical evaluations and treatments, performs surgeries, provides post-surgical care, checks emergency equipment, and handles and dispenses controlled drugs as appropriate
• Willing to observe and sign off on student essential skills required for their graduation according to programmatic SOPs.
• Ability and willingness to keep track of the controlled drug log upholding to
• DEA regulations.
• Performs in accordance with USDA, IACUC, and AVMA requirements and guidelines.
• Performs other duties as assigned

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE/TRAINING

• DVM (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine) or VMD (Veterinariae Medicinae Doctoris)
• Ohio license to practice veterinary medicine
• Demonstrated proficiency in veterinary medicine
• Demonstrated experience making sound decisions that affect a work unit or team
• Demonstrated experience requiring diverse problem- solving methods in a variety of situations
• Willingness to interact with staff to insure a satisfactory outcome for all patients

• Possess excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
• Possess strong organizational and time-management skills
• Ability to promote student success
• Ability to effectively complete work assignments independently
• Demonstrated intermediate project management skills
• Demonstrated flexibility and prioritizing ability
• Possess working knowledge of veterinary concepts, practices and procedures and ability to use in varied situations
• Demonstrated intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and Power Point
• Ability to confidentially and discreetly handle subject matters requiring privacy and sensitivity
• Ability to collaborate, persuade, gain cooperation and acceptance of ideas on significant projects
• Ability to develop and maintain relationships with key contacts to enhance work flow and quality
• Ability to research and analyze issues and develop solutions
• Ability to work accurately with great attention to detail

CRITICAL COMPETENCIES

• Service Focus
• Communication
• Quality of Work

• Demonstrated proficiency in veterinary surgery and medicine
• Demonstrated experience in emergency management

(The demands described here are representative ofthose that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)

• The work is performed in a normal, veterinary office environment;
• The work area is adequately…