Veterinarian

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from an accredited veterinary school; one year of professional clinical veterinary experience and a current license to practice veterinary medicine in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Experience working in an animal shelter, animal welfare organization, or municipal animal services unit and experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, preferred. Pre-employment drug testing, FBI criminal background check and education/degree verification required.

This position is considered Critical Safety Sensitive and is subject to random drug testing and alcohol testing. The use of illegal drugs, and/or the use of medical marijuana for this position is prohibited. Employees must not consume or be under the influence of alcohol while on duty, on work premises, or operating agency equipment. This position is subject to working in high security areas governed by the US Department of Justice’s “Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Security Policy” and therefore requires successfully passing a more stringent criminal background check.

Must be a US citizen or be a lawful permanent resident eligible for naturalization.