Clinical Veterinarian - Hybrid

Title: Clinical Veterinarian Description: This is a Clinical Veterinarian part time position. Years Experience: 3 years experience , 1-2 years industry experience Skills: A knowledge of established medical practice and disease state management. Understanding of the legal and regulatory environment for in vitro diagnostics. Experience with clinical research. The primary role of the Clinical Veterinarian is to provide clinical veterinary support to client s animal care and use program by working under the direction of the Attending Veterinarian. Preferred qualifications: Expertise in laboratory animal medicine; Expertise in small ruminants; Knowledge of USDA Animal Welfare Regulations and client International standards; Familiarity with GLP and GMP regulations; American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine (ACLAM) board certified; USDA accredited or obtain within 3 years of hire. Minimum qualifications: A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from AVMA accredited or equivalent institution and eligible to be licensed in the State of Illinois; 2-3 years clinical experience in lab animals and/or small ruminants; Practical understanding of local, state, and federal policies regulating the use of animals in research. Primary Responsibilities: Veterinary Medical Care: Under the direction of the Attending Veterinarian, support the veterinary care program including ensuring humane care and handling of all animals used in research. Examining, diagnosing, and treating diseases or other health conditions that may develop including health care record management. Assist with managing disease surveillance and preventative medicine programs. Regulatory Compliance: Participation in USDA inspection and client site visits. Alternate member of Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee including protocol review, inspections, policy development and post approval monitoring. Participation in development of veterinary policies for humane animal care and use. Support the Attending Veterinarian, IACUC Chair, and IACUC office with the animal welfare program. Research & Production Support: Interface and advise internal principal investigators, the IACUC, and animal care staff to ensure the program is within regulatory requirements for the use of animals in research. Assist with new animal model development and oversight of special procedures. Advise investigators on animal biology, animal procedures, and animal models. Advise on literature search for alternatives. Develop and execute species appropriate training for animal care and research staff. weekly. Hybrid-min. twice amonth onsite at each location. Manager will do two rounds of interview (1st phone/virtual - 2nd onsite). 9AM - 4PM Mandatory skills: veterinary care program, veterinary policies, humane animal care, animal welfare program, protocol review, inspections, policy development, post approval monitoring, lab animals, small ruminants, laboratory animal medicine, Veterinary Medicine, AVMA accredited, USDA accredited, medical practice, disease state management, health care record management, disease surveillance, preventative medicine programs, vitro diagnostics, clinical research, Examining, diagnosing, treating diseases, clinical veterinary support, USDA Animal Welfare Regulations, International standards VIVA USA is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a professional working environment that is free from discrimination and unlawful harassment. The Management, contractors, and staff of VIVA USA shall respect others without regard to race, sex, religion, age, color, creed, national or ethnic origin, physical, mental or sensory disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or status as a Vietnam-era, recently separated veteran, Active war time or campaign badge veteran, Armed forces service medal veteran, or disabled veteran. Please contact us at for any complaints, comments and suggestions. Contact Details : Account co-ordinator: Dinesh Kumar Udaya Kumar VIVA USA INC. 3601 Algonquin Road, Suite 425 Rolling Meadows, IL 60008