Clinical Veterinarian

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Clinical Veterinarian

Viticus Group is a leading provider of world-class programming and in-depth learning opportunities for veterinary and human health professionals, with state-of-the-art labs at the Viticus Center. We are dedicated to advancing medical education and bridging life and medicine through year-round, hands-on training for veterinary and human health professionals.

Under the direction of the Sr. Director of Clinical Operations, the Clinical Veterinarian provides veterinary oversight, clinical expertise, and instructional support for Viticus Group’s hands-on medical education programs. Responsibilities include ensuring animal welfare and regulatory compliance, delivering high-quality clinical education to participants, and supporting the effective utilization of animal health resources. The role oversees implementation and continuous improvement of laboratory operations featuring live animals, aligning with organizational goals and regulatory committees.

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) from an AVMA-accredited institution
• Active veterinary license in Nevada
• Ability to obtain a DEA license

• Minimum 5+ years of clinical veterinary experience (shelter, surgical, or instructional background preferred)
• Strong knowledge of anesthesia, surgery, perioperative care, and clinical diagnostics
• Understanding of USDA, DEA, IACUC, and AVMA compliance requirements
• Experience supervising licensed veterinary technicians and veterinary assistants
• Ability to support occasional evening/weekend educational events
• Willingness to travel occasionally with advanced notice

• Ability to perform and supervise veterinary procedures with professionalism, precision, and care
• Spay and neuter procedures for dogs and cats; wound care
• Experience with porcine models and supervision of IV catheterization, intubation, and anesthesia (training provided)
• Knowledge of medical and surgical equipment, anesthesia management, and tissue handling
• Strong clinical documentation, case records, and compliance reporting

• Ability to provide instruction to diverse audiences including veterinarians, technicians, and healthcare professionals
• Mentoring, coaching, and collaboration across interdisciplinary teams
• Clear verbal communication of complex clinical topics
• Manage multiple programs with attention to compliance standards

• Professionalism, integrity, and discretion with sensitive information and controlled substances
• Strong judgment, decision-making, and problem-solving; adaptable to priorities
• Compassionate, ethical, and dedicated to animal welfare and professional integrity
• Collaborative team player; fosters mentorship and positivity
• Adaptable in fast-paced educational environments; innovative in veterinary and medical education
• Balances clinical duties with compliance
• Represents Viticus Group professionally with learners, colleagues, and industry partners
• Self-motivated and resourceful; able to work independently with sound judgment

• Provide veterinary oversight and care for live animal programs; ensure USDA, AVMA, and IACUC standards are met
• Oversee anesthesia, surgical preparation, operative support, and post-operative care
• Maintain records of procedures, treatments, and controlled substances
• Develop medical protocols for in-house animals including intake, examination, treatment, drug usage, and husbandry
• Advise on humane animal handling policies prioritizing low-stress techniques
• Oversee disease prevention, treatment, and outbreak management protocols
• Develop and oversee drug purchasing, control, recording, and inventory protocols
• Advise on medical equipment purchasing, use, and maintenance
• Provide professional opinions on department program development and implementation
• Contribute to staff training on animal health and operations policies

• Collaborate with external instructors, industry partners, and program managers to enhance educational delivery
• Perform spay and neuter…