Assistant Professor - Small Animal Emergency Care
- Employer
- Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences
- Location
- Stillwater, OK
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- Faculty Jobs
- Professional Fields, Veterinary Science
- Position Type
- Assistant Professor
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
(Contingent upon available funding): Commensurate with education and experience Work Schedule: Varied Faculty Appt Period: Job Summary: Assistant Professor in small animal emergency care within the Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, Center for Veterinary Health Sciences at Oklahoma State University.
Academic Rank and salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Responsibilities include provide timely and accurate triage and care for all cases arriving on after-hours emergencies primarily during evening and weekend shifts. Primary duty is to provide clients and patients with the highest standard of veterinary care and to provide support to the students and small animal interns. After-hours emergency duty is expected.
Communicate with clients and colleagues in a timely manner for emergency case managements, in both written and verbal formats.
Supervise and direct interns and students on all aspects of case management, including financial updates for pet owners. Additionally, offer topic rounds and skills training for interns and students.
Work with small animal faculty, residents, and technicians for case transfers and ongoing management and oversight of in-patients.
Provide input to be used in performance evaluation of all personnel working in support of the Emergency Service and ICU.
Participate with faculty and house officers to improve knowledge of the discipline and management of the section.
Must comply with mandatory rabies pre-exposure vaccine program. Special Instructions to Applicants For full consideration, please submit CV, letter of intent, and contact information for three references. Education & Experience Position Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
D.V.M. or equivalent degree
Licensed or eligible for faculty license in Oklahoma is required.
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous experience in small animal emergency care
Oklahoma State University (OSU) strives to provide a safe study, work, and living environment for its faculty, staff, volunteers and students. To support this environment and comply with applicable laws and regulations, OSU conducts pre-employment background checks on final candidates. Offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. The type of background check conducted varies by position and can include, but is not limited to, criminal (felony and misdemeanor) history, sex offender registry, motor vehicle history, financial history, and/or education verification. Background checks will be conducted when required by law or contract and when, in the discretion of the university, it is reasonable and prudent to do so.
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