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Supervisory Veterinary Medical Officer (Clinical Care)
U.S. Army Medical Command · Posted 37 days ago
On-site Lackland AFB, TX $128K – $166K Apply by Jun 16, 2026 Veterinary Medical Science INFJINTJISFJISTJ Healthcare
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This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: Leads the development, implementation, and evaluation of clinical programs supporting the agency's working dog mission. This position is located at Lackland AFB, Texas.
What You'll Do
- →Develops and delivers formal and informal training for veterinary interns, residents, technicians, and working dog handlers.
- →Oversees clinical resources to meet operational requirements.
- →Apply professional veterinary medical knowledge to assess clinical needs and develop evidence based protocols, and ensure quality assurance across all service areas.
- →Performs professional veterinary medical duties requiring advanced clinical knowledge and independent judgment.
- →Performs surgical and dental procedures within the scope of professional veterinary practice.
- →Conducts physical examinations, diagnostic evaluations, and medical readiness assessments for working dogs.
- →Provides expert consultation to internal and external partners on veterinary medical issues, including surgery, internal medicine, dentistry, diagnostic imaging, and animal behavior.
- →Assesses emerging veterinary technologies and practices for potential adoption within the organization.
Requirements
- ✓Graduates of foreign veterinary medical programs must also provide proof of proficiency in the English language by successfully completing one of the nationally and internationally recognized examinations that incorporate assessments of reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills.
- ✓Examples of examinations that assess mastery of the English language are shown below: Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) - Minimum scores for the TOEFL are 560 for the paper-based version; 220 for the computer-based version; or overall score of 83 for the internet-based version (including 26 or higher in speaking, 26 or higher in listening, and 17 or higher in writing).
- ✓For the computer-based and paper-based test versions, applicants must also complete the Test of Spoken English (TSE) and the Test of Written English (TWE).
- ✓Minimum required scores are 55 for the TSE and 5.5 for the TWE; Academic tests (listening, writing, and speaking) offered by the International English Language Testing System (IELTS).
- ✓Applicants must achieve a minimum overall band score of 7.0, with at least 7.0 in speaking, 6.5 in listening, and 6.0 in writing; OR Canadian Academic English Language Assessment (CAEL).
- ✓Applicants must achieve a minimum overall band score of 70, with at least 60 in speaking, 60 in listening, and 50 in writing.
Personality Fit
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