What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinarian - Milwaukee Campus & Spay/Neuter Clinic position at WISCONSIN HUMANE SOCIETY?
Job Details
Description
Are you looking for a highly rewarding career with great benefits, a dynamic team, and a supportive environment? The Wisconsin Humane Society (WHS) is looking for full-time veterinarians. This position will split time between our Milwaukee Campus and Spay/Neuter Clinic in West Allis. You will make an impact by supporting animals at our Milwaukee Campus, as well as animals and their awesome families at our Spay/Neuter Clinic. Our team of veterinarians and support staff are committed, passionate, and fun. WHS is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. Making PSLF work for you | American Veterinary Medical Association (avma.org). If you’re looking for a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of thousands of animals and the people who love them, apply today!
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Performing high-volume, high-quality, safe spay/neuter surgeries for shelter and public animals
- Perform other surgeries as needed for shelter animals
- Ensuring safe, effective and efficient medical processes from check in to discharge, including follow up
- Vaccinating animals and providing quality medical screenings
- Monitoring the daily health of client and shelter animals
- Providing medical information to clients and answer questions as needed
- Develop and implement treatment plans as needed for animals in shelter and foster
- Train and support any WHS team members in all aspects of patient care and efficient/safe clinic practices, while maintaining a professional and positive approach
- All other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- DVM degree and license required; high volume spay/neuter or shelter medicine experience preferred; mentorship and training provided
- Must be committed to our organizational values of compassion, respect, and kindness, innovation, professionalism, equity, and positive approach
- Ability to partner with clients, staff, and volunteers from diverse backgrounds
Benefits
Full-time Benefits Include:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Group term life insurance and voluntary life insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Flexible spending plans
- Health savings account (HSA)
- Sun Life supplemental benefit
- 403(b) retirement plan with company match
- Paid family Leave
- WHS is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. Making PSLF work for you | American Veterinary Medical Association (avma.org).
Time off including:
- Vacation
- Wellness
- Holiday
Full-time and part-time staff are eligible for the following benefits:
- Allowance available for maintaining licensure, professional memberships, continuing education and liability insurance
- 403(b) retirement plan
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 30% off adoption fees
- 30% off manners classes and behavior consultations
- 20% off youth programs
- Event discounts
- Animal Antics retail discounts
- Limited wellness/veterinary care services for companion animals
Application Instructions
To apply for this position, please complete the Apply Now section at the top of this job page to begin your online employment application. Only applications submitted through our online application system may be considered. Please know that it is our policy to reply to each and every application received once we have a status update.
Come see why over 280 staff call one of WHS’s 7 locations home! You’ll be happy you did!
Equal Opportunity Employer
The Wisconsin Humane Society believes in equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment. WHS’s success depends on engaging qualified people regardless of race, color, creed, ancestry, religion, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions, gender identity, and sexual orientation), marital status, veteran status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, arrest and/or conviction record (unless substantially related to the position held or sought), veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
About Us
The Wisconsin Humane Society is the oldest and largest shelter in Wisconsin. Founded in 1879, WHS operates shelters in Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Kenosha, Door, Brown, and Kenosha Counties, as well as a Spay/Neuter Clinic in West Allis. The organization offers adoption services, youth and outreach programs, veterinary resources for the community, retail stores, volunteer programs, and dog training classes. The Milwaukee shelter also houses the state's busiest Wildlife Rehabilitation Center. WHS is an independent nonprofit and receives no general government funding and is not part of any national umbrella group. WHS maintains a four-star rating from Charity Navigator.
Qualifications
Salary : $95,000 - $120,000
