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Veterinarian

Monroe County Humane Association , Bloomington, IN 47403

Description

Veterinarians at Monroe County Humane Association (MCHA) play a crucial role in fulfilling our mission to provide accessible veterinary care for pets who might otherwise have no options. By ensuring pets receive necessary medical attention, MCHA helps strengthen the bond between animals and their families, keeping pets healthy, out of shelters, and with their loved ones. Reporting directly to the Executive Director, the Veterinarian contributes significantly to the overall mission and success of MCHA by performing a full range of professional veterinary duties, including diagnosis, treatment, and surgery. This role requires significant independent judgment, with a direct impact on the organization’s services and its community impact.

Monroe County Humane Association (MCHA) is an eligible 501c3 nonprofit organization for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.

Essential Position Duties & Responsibilities

Mission-Driven Care: Work closely in collaboration with team members to provide veterinary care to underserved pets, recognizing the critical role of accessible care in preventing pet surrender and promoting family stability.
Pet Diagnosis & Treatment: Perform comprehensive examinations to diagnose various illnesses, diseases, and injuries in pets. Test for and provide vaccinations against disease. Prescribe appropriate treatments, clean and dress wounds, and conduct necessary surgeries and medical procedures.
Diagnostic Testing: Skillfully operate radiographic and ultrasound equipment to conduct further diagnostic tests. Collect samples of pets' blood, urine, and feces as required.
Euthanasia & Surgical Procedures: Euthanize pets in cases where medical treatment is or would be ineffective. Conduct surgical procedures including spaying and neutering.
Client Interaction & Education: Advise pet owners on proper aftercare following surgeries and medical procedures. Update pet records following each treatment and medical procedure. Answer pet owners' questions and educate them on general pet care, demonstrating empathy and professionalism in all interactions.

How to Apply

Send resume/cover letter to Andrew Krebbs, executive director, at akrebbs@monroehumane.org MCHA is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Post Date: Thursday, January 9, 2025