Veterinarian, Department of Public Health

Public Health Veterinarian

Located in the heart of Southern California, San Bernardino County thrives on the diversity of its communities that offer families affordable housing, excellent schools, and community resources, including libraries, parks, hospitals, and international airports. The County's prime location allows for easy access to Southern California's premier beaches, resort destinations, and major metropolitan centers. The County has a population of over two million residents and is comprised of 24 incorporated cities and towns.

As an employer, the County strives to provide its employees work-life balance, where one can enjoy all the amenities the County has to offer along with excellent career opportunities, a supportive work environment, and a competitive total compensation package.

The Animal Care Division is part of the Department of Public Health (DPH). The Animal Care Division operates two shelters located in Devore and the City of Big Bear Lake, supported by a team of 51 staff members, including animal control officers, kennel attendants, rescue coordinators, registered veterinary technicians, veterinary assistants, enrichment specialists, office assistants, and supervisors. The new mobile veterinary clinic expands its reach by providing spay/neuter surgeries, low-cost vaccinations, and microchipping services to underserved communities across the County.

The Division seeks a Public Health Veterinarian who will join a highly regarded veterinary team in providing care for animals in San Bernardino County's animal shelters and clinics. The veterinarian will perform shelter medicine, high-volume spay/neuter procedures, and support community education efforts.

Requires possession of a license issued by the State of California to practice as a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine; and one year of experience providing veterinary services.

Hiring Salary: $153,649 to $220,500