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Job Location drjobs

George, IA - USA

Yearly Salary drjobs

$ 29050 - 201520

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Introduction

The Maryland Department of Labor is accepting applications for the position of Veterinarian. The Maryland Racing Commission veterinarian is responsible for the overseeing the health and wellbeing of horses participating in races at Maryland racetracks. This position involves conducting prerace examinations monitoring horses during race ensuring compliance with state regulations regarding equine health and medication and other duties as assigned.

GRADE

9995

LOCATION OF POSITION

198 Laurel Race Track Road Laurel MD 20725

Main Purpose of Job

The Maryland Racing Commission veterinarian is responsible for overseeing the health and wellbeing of horses participating in races at Maryland racetracks. This position involves conducting prerace examinations monitoring horses during races ensuring compliance with state regulations regarding equine health and medication and other duties as assigned.

POSITION DUTIES

Duties of this position may include but not limited to:
  • Conduct on track inspection of horses prior to during and after a race to visually appraiser the fitness and soundness of a horse to insure the safety of the animal and the rider
  • Enter information noted into Equine Injury Database for each horse observed prior to racing vet scratches and horsed prohibited from participating until further examination. Prepare death reports and maintain records of veterinary treatments.
  • Inspect horses racing during the day by visually appraising the soundness of a horse to insure the safety of the animal and the rider

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited institution
Experience: 23 years of experience in equine veterinary practice preferably in a racetrack setting

DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Strong preference will be given to applicants that possess the following. Include clear and specific information on your application regarding the qualification (s)

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

All candidates are subject to a background check against files maintained by the Division ofUnemployment Insurance (Labor/DUI) to determine whether any monies are owed to Labor/DUI as a result of unemployment insurance overpayment/fraud. Any unpaid debt may have an impact on whether or not a candidate is offered employment.

SELECTION PROCESS

Please make sure that you provide sufficient information on your application to show that you meet the qualifications for this recruitment. All information concerning your qualifications must be submitted by the closing will not consider information submitted after this candidates will be ranked as Best Qualified Better Qualified or Qualified and placed on theeligible (employment) list for at least one year.

RESUMES ARE ACCEPTED AS ADDIDTIONAL INFORMATION HOWEVER THE APPLICATION MUST BE COMPLETED OR IT WILL BE SUBJECT TO REJECTION.

All information concerning the qualifications including any required documentation (diploma transcript certificateetc. must be submitted and received by the closing date. Information submitted after this date will not positions that require Bachelor/Master Degree etc:Educational credentials from foreign countries must be evaluated by an approved education review service. Thisevaluation must be submitted prior to hire. For further information you may call International Consultants ofDelaware World Education Services .

EXAMINATION PROCESS

The assessment may consist of a rating of your education training and experience related to the requirements of the is important that you provide complete and accurate information on your report all experience and education that is related to this position.

Theexamination for this recruitment will be an evaluation and rating of theinformation provided on your application. Therefore it is essential that the applicationis filled out completely and accurately listing all relevant education andexperience addressing the specific qualifications shown above and submittingany required documentation (diploma transcript certification license include clear detailed and specific information on your applicationregarding experience qualifications related to the minimum qualificationsdesired and/or selective qualifications of the position.

BENEFITS

FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS

The online application is STRONGLY preferred. However if you are unable to apply online or encounter difficultyattaching required or optional documentation you may submit via mail or deliver in person. Please be sure to includeyour name identification number (Easy ID# and job announcement number on any documentation to ensure timelyprocessing.

If you are unable to apply online or encounter difficulty attaching required or optional documentation you may submit via mail or deliver in person. Please be sure to include your name identification number (Easy ID# and job announcement number on any documentation to ensure timely processing.

PLEASE DO NOT FAX OR EMAIL UNSOLICITED DOCUMENTATION

Completed applications required documentation and any required addendums may be mailed to:

Maryland Department of Labor
Attn: Donna L. Watson
100 S. Charles Street 5th floor
Baltimore MD 21201

The MD State Application Form can be found online

The Maryland Department of Labor is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of MDL that all persons have equal opportunity and access to employment opportunities services and facilities without regard to race religion color sex age national origin or ancestry marital status parental status sexual orientation disability or veteran status.

Employment Type

Full-Time

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