NOTE: THIS IS A REPOSTING OF CS-2024-82393-53220. IF YOU APPLIED UNDER THE PREVIOUS POSTING WHICH WAS OPEN FROM APRIL 29, 2024 TO MAY 12, 2024, YOU CANNOT SUBMIT A NEW APPLICATION.
Are you a USDA accredited State Board Licensed Veterinarian with one year of practice? The Department of Agriculture is seeking candidates to fill the Veterinary Medical Field Officer at the Meadows Racetrack in Washington County. This role will involve managing and supervising medical procedures related to thoroughbred and/or standardbred racing activities. If you meet the qualifications, we encourage you to apply today and become a part of our team.
In your role, you will oversee medical procedures related to thoroughbred or standardbred racing. Your responsibilities will include supervising the bleeder medication program and test barn activities, as well as providing regulatory veterinary expertise at racetracks. Additionally, you will be responsible for administering programs under the Bureau of Animal Health and Diagnostic Services. This will involve ensuring compliance with laws and regulations mandated by the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture in order to effectively monitor and control animal diseases in the region. Your expertise and supervision will play a crucial role in maintaining the health and safety of animals involved in racing activities. By upholding regulatory standards and implementing necessary programs, you will contribute to the overall well-being of the animals and the integrity of the racing industry.
Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding the duties of this position may be found in the position description.
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