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Job Description
SPCA Westchester and Codys Clinic is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinarian to join our team. Our facility provides comprehensive care for shelter animals as well as offering veterinary services to the public. The position serves as a key member of the Clinic and Rescue Center team and will foster a culture of collaboration and continuous learning. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animal welfare a strong work ethic and enjoy working in a fastpaced environment where every day provides new experiences and challenges.
Job Type: FullTime this is typically a Monday Friday 8hour schedule with flexibility to work occasionally beyond the scheduled hours.
Salary: Competitive commensurate with experience $140000 $160000
Key Responsibilities
Veterinary Services:
- Perform surgical procedures including HQ/HV spay/neuter and dentistry.
- Provide outstanding veterinary care to owned homeless stray and TNR pets including surgeries physical exams diagnostics dispensing medication treatment plans preventative medicine case management and humane euthanasia as needed.
- Diagnose and treat postsurgical medical complications.
- Provide a safe and compassionate environment for animals in our care our staff and for our clients by using lowstress handling techniques.
- Knowledge of population and individual animal health management disease prevention control and epidemiology strongly desired.
- Proven decisionmaking and diagnostic skills and an interest in pursuing treatment options with limited resources.
- Practice incremental medicine using critical thinking and decisionmaking skills.
- Collaborate with Rescue Center staff to develop & implement care plans for shelter animals.
- Educate pet owners on preventive healthcare and general care practices.
- Maintain accurate medical records and ensure compliance with SPCA Westchester policies and regulations.
- Oncall phone consultations for evenings weekends and holidays on a rotational basis.
- Participate in community outreach programs and events to promote shelter services.
Leadership:
- Ability to foster a positive work environment and be viewed as a motivator and leader.
- Contribute to initiatives to improve processes and procedures.
- Effectively and compassionately communicate with owners of pets and the community.
Qualifications:
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) degree from an accredited veterinary school.
- Current veterinary license in New York State.
- Experience in a shelter environment is preferred but not .
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a teamoriented environment.
- Compassion for animals and dedication to improving their health and wellbeing.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Health dental and vision insurance.
- 401K with employer funded match.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Continuing education opportunities.
- Professional development support.
- NY & PLIT license fees covered
Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter to
SPCA Westchester is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
SPCA Westchester is a nokill 501(c)3 notforprofit animal welfare organization dedicated to saving homeless abused and abandoned animals and to protecting animals from cruelty and neglect through education and enforcement of humane laws.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
