Part-Time Veterinarian - City of Pearland, TX
Pearland, TX
About the Job
The City of Pearland, TX is seeking a part-time Veterinarian to lead animal medical care at the state-of-the-art, Shari D. Coleman Animal Shelter & Adoption Center, which features an on-site surgery suite.
The part-time Veterinarian earns a competitive salary of $80 - $100/hour, depending on experience. This position is slotted to work about 25 hours a week.
Additionally, the City offers a retirement plan through the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) with a 2:1 employer match.
ABOUT THE CITY OF PEARLAND
The City of Pearland has received a Top Workplaces of 2023 USA award from Energage, a leading research firm that specializes in employee engagement and workplace culture each year across the United States. The City of Pearland has also been recognized as a Top Workplace in the Houston Metro Area 2023 by The Houston Chronicle.
Pearland is one of the fastest-growing cities in Texas due to affordable housing, outstanding schools, safe neighborhoods, and superb quality of life. Ranked among the top ten safest cities in Texas, Pearland residents know their families are safe and secure in the community and surrounding areas. Our close proximity to Houston, just a short 20-minute drive to downtown, allows residents to experience all the city has to offer, including professional sports, world-class cultural amenities, and recreation.
Employees of the City of Pearland use multi-directional communication and cross-functional teams to promote a greater understanding of the organization by employees at all levels. We have created a culture of continuous learning that encourages and supports employee development and growth. Our work environment is one where innovation is not only supported but encouraged.
ABOUT SHARI D. COLEMAN ANIMAL SHELTER & ADOPTION CENTER
We make it our mission to protect, shelter, and care for animals, present educational programs to the community, provide support to residents and their pets during times of disaster, and offer and promote pet adoptions.
Our staff of ten professionally trained individuals are dedicated to serving the public and local animals, and we want you to bring your passion and love for all animals to our team!
A DAY IN THE LIFE AS A PART-TIME VETERINARIAN
Work and collaborate with a fun, energetic team to provide high-quality shelter medicine.
This job is perfect for someone who wants to make a big difference helping animals, enjoys surgery, and needs a flexible schedule.
Benefits include competitive salary, renewal of state licensing, DEA registration, Association of Shelter Veterinarians dues, Texas Veterinary Medical Association dues, and supplied scrubs.
Position is slotted to work about 25 hours a week.
For detailed additional information about this position, please review the attached job description.
Requirements
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:
- Requires a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree.
- Requires one (1) year of professional veterinary experience.
- Shelter medicine experience, preferred.
Special Certifications and Licenses:
- Valid Texas Driver's License.
- Requires an active State of Texas Veterinary License
- Requires a DEA registration, or ability to obtain it upon hire.