City of Fremont
Veterinarian - Fremont Police Department Animal Services Division
We are recruiting for the position of Veterinarian with the Fremont Police Department Animal Services Division.
Key Qualities
Thrives in a collaborative, fast‑paced shelter environment.
Values preventive medicine and humane care.
Committed to progressive animal sheltering.
Balances strong clinical skills with empathy and public education.
Brings a problem‑solving mindset and community service heart.
Job Responsibilities
Perform high‑volume, high‑quality spay/neuter surgeries for shelter and owned animals including dogs, cats, and rabbits.
Determine the need for diagnostic procedures and medical treatments.
Provide high‑quality shelter medicine by performing physical exams, treatments, and surgical procedures.
Monitor and evaluate the shelter population for behavioral conditions.
Administer injections to humanely euthanize animals in accordance with California State Law and department guidelines.
Desirable Qualifications
Experience in high‑volume spay/neuter.
Experience in high‑volume herd health.
Experience in shelter medicine.
Experience in emergency triage.
Experience with community cat spay/neuter programs.
Education & Experience Doctorate degree in Veterinary Medicine from an accredited institution and a minimum of two (2) years of experience in the diagnosis and treatment of animals in a clinical setting, private practice or animal shelter environment, including surgical experience.
Licenses & Certifications
Valid Class C California driver's license.
California Veterinary Medical Board license.
DEA license for procurement of controlled substances.
How to Apply This position will remain open until filled. Only online applications will be accepted. Submit a resume with your completed online application. Applications without a resume may not be considered.
Reasonable Accommodation Human Resources will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please advise Human Resources of any special needs at least 5 days in advance of the selection process.
Contact Email: humanresources@fremont.gov
The information contained herein is subject to change and does not constitute an expressed or implied contract.
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Key Qualities
Thrives in a collaborative, fast‑paced shelter environment.
Values preventive medicine and humane care.
Committed to progressive animal sheltering.
Balances strong clinical skills with empathy and public education.
Brings a problem‑solving mindset and community service heart.
Job Responsibilities
Perform high‑volume, high‑quality spay/neuter surgeries for shelter and owned animals including dogs, cats, and rabbits.
Determine the need for diagnostic procedures and medical treatments.
Provide high‑quality shelter medicine by performing physical exams, treatments, and surgical procedures.
Monitor and evaluate the shelter population for behavioral conditions.
Administer injections to humanely euthanize animals in accordance with California State Law and department guidelines.
Desirable Qualifications
Experience in high‑volume spay/neuter.
Experience in high‑volume herd health.
Experience in shelter medicine.
Experience in emergency triage.
Experience with community cat spay/neuter programs.
Education & Experience Doctorate degree in Veterinary Medicine from an accredited institution and a minimum of two (2) years of experience in the diagnosis and treatment of animals in a clinical setting, private practice or animal shelter environment, including surgical experience.
Licenses & Certifications
Valid Class C California driver's license.
California Veterinary Medical Board license.
DEA license for procurement of controlled substances.
How to Apply This position will remain open until filled. Only online applications will be accepted. Submit a resume with your completed online application. Applications without a resume may not be considered.
Reasonable Accommodation Human Resources will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please advise Human Resources of any special needs at least 5 days in advance of the selection process.
Contact Email: humanresources@fremont.gov
The information contained herein is subject to change and does not constitute an expressed or implied contract.
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