High-Volume High-Quality SpayNeuter Veterinarian
High-Volume High-Quality SpayNeuter Veterinarian
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JOB/POSITION TITLE: HighVolume HighQuality Spay/Neuter Veterinarian
STATUS: Exempt
Reports To: Chief Veterinarian and Veterinary Services Manager
Position Overview: Hawaiian Humane Society located on the beautiful island of Oahu is seeking a veterinarian skilled in highvolume highquality spay/neuter to join our spay/neuter clinic. As one of the leaders in reducing pet overpopulation we make a profound impact on reducing pet overpopulation and improving animal welfare in Hawaii.
About Us:
Established in 1883 the Hawaiian Humane Society is dedicated to promoting the humananimal bond and the humane treatment of all animals. We work towards creating a truly humane society based on compassion and shared responsibility. We envision a community in which every companion animal has a home a community in which people highly regard and care for their own animals and all animals on Oahu. We are focused on being a true communitydriven animal welfare organization that follows and even leads in employing and developing best practices for animal wellbeing. We understand that much of the work begins in the community and so we are deeply committed to working with partner organizations government agencies and concerned community members. We are guided by the ideals of Socially Conscious Sheltering and are committed to seeking the best possible outcome for animals in our care and the community we support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform spay/neuter surgeries on owned animals as well as TNRM cats each working day with minimal complications.
- Perform other surgical procedures as needed.
- Perform preoperative examinations and make decisions regarding each animals health and suitability to undergo surgery.
- Provide followup exams as needed.
- Record information regarding animal health treatment medical history and controlled substances used in compliance with federal state local and other regulatory guidelines.
- Build effective relationships through positive interaction and communication with clients staff and volunteers.
- Assist in the development implementation and maintenance of veterinary protocols and procedures for the clinic.
- Have reliable and ontime attendance.
- Provides mentorship and training to veterinarian interns externs VSAs RVTs and other staff veterinarians on HQHV procedures as needed.
- Perform necropsy cases as needed.
- Effectively communicate any complications to clients
- Collaborate with Chief Veterinarian on policies procedures processes and training
- Be in alignment with Hawaiian Humane Societys vision mission core values & beliefs and positions on animal welfare.
- Perform CPR in accordance with RECOVER standards and direct team.
- More information at or email sraa
OTHER DUTIES/FUNCTIONS:
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Job Conditions:
- Work Environment: Indoors in typical shelter environment and outdoors in all types of weather. With our beautiful climate we have many open air enclosures for our animals. Hawaiian Humane Society has 2 beautiful campuses one located in Ewa Beach and the other in Honolulu (Moiliili area near UH Manoa).
- Hours: FullTime or PartTime availability. FullTime veterinarians work 4 days per week 10 hours each day. Flexible scheduling available. We are a 7 day a week operation to provide the best care possible to our animals and community. Some oncall triage support is (all DVMs share rotation of oncall duties).
Requirements:
- DVM or VMD degree from an accredited veterinary school
- Active and unrestricted license to practice veterinary medicine in Hawaii or eligibility to obtain one
- Current DEA license or ability to obtain DEA license
- 2 years experience practicing veterinary medicine in a full service high surgical volume environment
- Experience in a variety of surgical techniques
- Demonstrated excellent surgical skills
- Experience in a HQHV setting
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work well within a fastpaced environment
- High attention to detail
- A progressive professional philosophy that humane organizations are partners working together with common goals to reduce pet overpopulation improve animal welfare and support shelter diversion where possible
- Knowledge of current trends and best practices in shelter medicine and familiarity with the ASV Guidelines for Standards of Care in Shelter Medicine.
- Understanding of local state and national laws regarding animal shelter agencies veterinary medical authority in the shelter setting infectious disease reporting requirements.
- Ability to work at either campus.
Position Competencies:
- Analytical and critical Thinking
- Excellent problemsolving skills
- Collaborative and respectful working relationships with team volunteers client departments and other stakeholders.
- Preserve community partnerships
- Effective conflict management
- Commitment to Innovation
- Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development
- Strong mentorship skills
Desired:
- Experience with Petpoint and Clinic HQ
The above information on this job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee in this classification. It is not to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory or all duties responsibilities and qualifications of employees assigned to this job. Management has the right to add to revise or delete information in this description. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
Employment Type
Full-Time
