HQHVSN Surgeon & Wellness Veterinarian
Description
Daily tasks and variety
• High-Quality, High-Volume Spay & Neuter (65%): You will be performing high-quality, high-volume spays and neuters to help shelter, rescue, and outdoor community animals. Primarily, you will be working with dogs, cats and rabbits, and occasionally other small animals. Bring your surgical skills, and we’ll provide the purrs of appreciation.
• Medical Care for Shelter Animals (25%): Perform vet checks and offer care to shelter animals, fosters, rescue animals, and community cats, including but not limited to rabies exams and vaccines, CVI’s, UAs, interpreting bloodwork, reviewing x-rays, and discussing treatment plans.
• Non-S/N & Dental Services (10%): Perform dental extractions and other types of surgeries such as enucleations, amputations, cherry eye, and entropion.
The Ideal Candidate
• Skilled in HQHVSN and wellness care.
• Familiar with shelter medicine.
• Ready to dive into surgeries that could include everything from dentistry to amputations.
• Passionate about keeping pets and people together.
• Positive, compassionate, and excited to work with our team of staff and volunteers.
• Accepting of WCHS’s mission, values and focus: https://wchspets.org/media/about-wchs/
Requirements
• Valid Wisconsin veterinary license and DVM degree.
• Comfortable with PetPoint, our shelter medical database, a plus.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Perks & Benefits
• Pay ranges between $105,000 - $115,000 annually dependent upon experience.
• A supportive executive director, leadership team and care staff.
• Discounted medical services for your own pets.
• CEU courses and licensing fees covered.
• Discounts on WCHS programming and special events.
• 80 hours PTO prorated first year depending on start date and paid holidays.
• 403(b) and other benefits.
How to Apply
Please consider joining our team! Submit your resume and a quick note on why you’d make a great addition to our team of lifesavers. Send these to Kay Amland, our Executive Director, at kay@wchspets.org or mail to 3650 State Road 60 Slinger, WI 53086. Thank you for your consideration. Visit https://wchspets.org/media/about-wchs/ for more information about WCHS.