New 
Clinical Veterinarian
 Massachusetts General Hospital | |
 United States, Massachusetts, Boston | |
| 149 13th Street (Show on map) | |
 Mar 03, 2026 | |
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Summary
Ensures optimal animal health care and welfare through preventive medicine, diagnostics, and treatment protocols. The role is responsible for conducting comprehensive clinical evaluations, developing treatment plans, and overseeing surgical procedures to support laboratory animal research programs. This position prioritizes animal welfare in alignment with regulatory standards. Does this position require Patient Care? No Essential Functions -Responsible for overseeing the process of clinical diagnostic data collection. -Conduct comprehensive reviews of medical records to assess the quality and completeness of clinical documentation. -May participate in the response to internal/external inspections and quality assurance audits of veterinary or animal welfare-type content. -Analyzes medical information to assist healthcare staff in providing superior services for patients. -Provides anesthesia and surgical support as well as postoperative care for clinical and research procedures. -Provide clinical care for the animal colony. -Collaborates with data management in the planning and implementation of data quality assurance plans. -Write, review and update veterinary care and/or necropsy SOPs as required. -Ensures integrity of patient data. Education
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Massachusetts Veterinarian license required Experience Experience in lab animal care 1-2 years preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Effective problem-solving skills. - Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. - Strong and proven leadership skills. - In-depth knowledge of medical terminology, coding, and procedures. - Broad knowledge of clinical systems. - Ability to identify problems and develop solutions. - Ability to write reports and correspondences. - Ability to interpret clinical, genomic, and efficacy data. The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. | |