They will keep up with the latest developments in animal medicine; Attends relevant meetings, and any other requested staff or industry related meetings/ conferences; Maintain records for DEA regulated substances and oversee the handling of controlled substances by trained veterinary technicians; Participates and facilitates training sessions for employees, veterinary and technical students through demonstration, discussion and coaching methodology; Treats all animals humanely, properly, and with compassionately at all times, regardless of the situation or circumstance; Report to work in extreme weather conditions and emergencies; Maintain confidentiality regarding all cases and organizational information. Will also assist in writing, editing and updating medical protocols for the Community Clinic; Provide medical information and representation to other departments of the Louisiana SPCA, the public and various media outlets as appropriate; Analytical and inquisitive, the veterinarian will maintain a current professional license to practice veterinary medicine and a current DEA license.