Public Health Veterinarian

Salary: $159,848.00 - $229,382.40 Annually
Location : San Bernardino, CA
Job Type: Full-time
Job Number: 25-16405-01
Department: Animal Care
Opening Date: 07/30/2025
Closing Date: Continuous


The Job
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The Opportunity: The San Bernardino County Department of Public Health's Animal Care Division is seeking a Public Health Veterinarian to join its respected team in delivering medical care across the County's animal shelters and clinics. The Division operates two shelters-located in Devore and the City of Big Bear Lake-and is supported by a dedicated team of 51 staff, including animal control officers, veterinary technicians, veterinary assistants, and other animal care professionals. The veterinarian will provide shelter medicine, high-volume spay/neuter procedures, and support community education, working both at fixed sites and through the new mobile veterinary clinic, which brings vital services-such as low-cost vaccinations, microchipping, and sterilizations-to underserved communities.


This is an ideal opportunity for a veterinarian passionate about improving animal health and public service. Adding to the excitement, the County is developing a state-of-the-art Animal Care Center, offering the selected candidate the chance to help shape and launch services at this modern facility and play a key role in defining the future of animal care in the region.
The Ideal Candidate: San Bernardino County is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Public Health Veterinarian to join our dynamic, award-winning team. This is a unique opportunity for a veterinarian passionate about community service, public health, and animal welfare. The ideal candidate is a collaborative, detail-oriented professional who thrives in a team environment and is motivated by positive outcomes. This role includes overseeing animal health, supporting public education, and building community partnerships, all while promoting responsible pet ownership and public safety. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact through service and innovation, we encourage you to apply.
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.
How to Apply: Please apply by 5pm August 25, 2025 at


For questions, inquiries or candidate recommendations, please contact: Sherrill Uyeda () or Syldy Tom () at View phone number on click.appcast.io.
Exempt Unit-Group C

San Bernardino County offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of other voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked.


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*Retirement benefits subject to change.