Shelter Veterinarian — Field & Forensic Care Leader

Aspcapro; Madison Township (OH); On-site; USD 123,000 - 142,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable health coverage

Flexible time off

401(k) plan with match

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

The ASPCA Cruelty Recovery Center (CRC) in Columbus, OH, seeks a Veterinarian to deliver high‑quality shelter medicine care. You will work with the SDVS and CRC veterinarians, support forensic science teams, and provide care on‑site and in temporary shelters across national field responses.

Responsibilities include clinical care, documentation, and field deployments, with flexible scheduling and potential travel up to 15% of time.

Qualifications

• Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine from an accredited college.
• Licensed to practice in Ohio or eligible; license within 60 days.
• Minimum 1 year clinical experience with dogs and cats; shelter medicine preferred.
• Fear Free and Fear Free Shelters certified or completed within 60 days.

Responsibilities

• Provide timely, high‑quality veterinary care for dogs, cats and other species.
• Monitor shelter population health and manage disease outbreaks.
• Coordinate with partner hospitals for advanced workups and referrals.
• Maintain medical records and prepare administrative reports.
• Deploy to field and temporary shelters to support disaster responses.

Skills

Shelter medicine interest

Forensics

Disaster response

Team collaboration

Education

Doctorate: Veterinary Medicine

Job description

The ASPCA Cruelty Recovery Center (CRC) in Columbus, OH, seeks a Veterinarian to deliver high‑quality shelter medicine care. You will work with the SDVS and CRC veterinarians, support forensic science teams, and provide care on‑site and in temporary shelters across national field responses.

Responsibilities include clinical care, documentation, and field deployments, with flexible scheduling and potential travel up to 15% of time.