Shelter Medicine Vet — Lead Care & Systems Change

San Francisco SPCA; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off and Holiday pay

Life Insurance

Long-term Disability Insurance

401k Retirement Plan and contribution matching

Discounts on retail and pet supplies

Discounts on veterinary care at our SF SPCA Mission Campus Veterinary Hospital and Spay/Neuter Clinic

Job summary

A nonprofit animal welfare organization seeks a Shelter Medicine Associate Veterinarian to provide medical care for homeless animals and partner with shelters in San Francisco. The ideal candidate will have a DVM, a valid California veterinary license, and experience in shelter medicine. This role involves developing evidence-based approaches and collaborating with teams to improve animal welfare. A competitive salary ranging from $150,000 to $250,000 per year is offered, along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• DVM or equivalent from an AVMA-accredited veterinary school.
• Current California veterinary license (or ability to obtain one).
• Comfortable in surgery or ready to perform spay/neuter procedures.
• Previous shelter medicine experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical care to thousands of homeless animals each year.
• Collaborate with shelters to improve outcomes.
• Develop evidence-based approaches for healthier populations.
• Work across the organization to bring new ideas to life.

Job description

A nonprofit animal welfare organization seeks a Shelter Medicine Associate Veterinarian to provide medical care for homeless animals and partner with shelters in San Francisco. The ideal candidate will have a DVM, a valid California veterinary license, and experience in shelter medicine. This role involves developing evidence-based approaches and collaborating with teams to improve animal welfare. A competitive salary ranging from $150,000 to $250,000 per year is offered, along with a comprehensive benefits package.