MSA Security®, An Allied Universal® Company, is a leading global provider of high consequence threat solutions. We offer customized and innovative security solutions developed and executed by a team of experienced professionals. We deploy more than 800 K9 Detection Teams nationwide to mitigate the explosive and active shooter threats. Our patented SmartTech® solution provides instant, remote X-ray screener support from FBI-trained bomb technicians. At MSA Security, we take pride in hiring professionals with diverse backgrounds in law enforcement and military service. Start your phenomenal career with us today! We offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for most full-time K9 handler jobs and other roles!MSA Security®, An Allied Universal® Company, is hiring a Veterinarian. The Veterinarian position will be tasked with caring for the health of animals and improving working conditions for them through recommendations. The veterinarian will diagnose, treat, and research medical conditions and diseases specifically for the explosive detection canines in both CONUS and OCONUS. This position is based in Winchester, Virginia.RESPONSIBILITIES:
Examine canines for various diseases or injuries, and administer the best possible treatment(s)
Perform the various routine, elective, and/or emergent surgical procedures consistent with Working Dog general practice
Research and prescribe the best possible preventative strategies in an effort to maximize canine fitness for duty and minimize lost time due to preventable conditions
Utilize in-house imaging modalities, such as digital radiographs, and ultrasound; perform the studies and interpret the results
Perform training and present veterinary information to veterinary personnel, canine handlers, trainers, and other stakeholders in regard to injury triage and prevention, as well as zoonoses
Use a cloud-based working-dog-specific electronic medical record system, maintain veterinary records, generate relevant reports, and track necessary data
Provide veterinary expertise and inspections for facilities used to kennel Working Dog populations
QUALIFICATIONS:
Veterinary degree from an institution accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association
Be licensed as a veterinarian in a minimum of one U.S. state, with the ability to become licensed in Virginia within ninety (90) days of starting employment
USDA Accredited (minimum Category 1) to issue international health certificates for canines traveling from the U.S
Be a U.S. Citizen and possess a valid U.S. Passport
Be able to maintain, or already possess, a minimum SECRET level clearance
Minimum of two (2) years of experience practicing as a veterinarian
Ability to work independently as well as within a team environment
Effectively communicate and consult with other veterinary teams supporting canine missions in remote locations
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Prior work experience with Explosive Detection Canines
BENEFITS:
Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
401(k) plan, subject to eligibility requirements
Paid time off
Paid holidays (subject to eligibility)
Employee Assistance Program
Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues, and much more!
Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.comIf you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices .Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.comIf you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices .Location: United States-Virginia-WinchesterJob Category: Canine Technician, MSA