Shelter Veterinarian — High-Volume Spay/Neuter Expert

Paws Humane Inc; Georgia; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Paws Humane Society is seeking a licensed DVM to lead high-volume spay/neuter surgeries and provide wellness services. The role collaborates with the Director of Clinic Operations to uphold veterinary standards and ensure compassionate care for shelter animals.

The position may involve after-hours or weekend emergency coverage, with a focus on safe anesthesia practices and accurate medical record documentation.

Qualifications

• DVM degree required.
• 1 year of professional veterinary medical experience required.
• License to practice veterinary medicine in Georgia required.
• Knowledge of high-volume spay/neuter surgery, vaccination protocols, and shelter animal health issues.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-surgery physical examinations to determine surgical candidacy.
• Document exam findings and adverse events in medical records.
• Provide high-volume wellness care to public clients.
• Treat post-surgical complications of spayed/neutered animals.
• May provide after-hours/weekend emergency care for shelter animals.
• Ensure compliance with laws, regulations and best practices in clinic and shelter operations.
• Collaborate with Director of Clinic Operations to maintain standards of care.
• Engage with volunteers and shelter staff professionally and respectfully.

Skills

High-volume spay/neuter

Veterinary anesthesia

Wellness care

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Georgia veterinary license

Job description

Paws Humane Society is seeking a licensed DVM to lead high-volume spay/neuter surgeries and provide wellness services. The role collaborates with the Director of Clinic Operations to uphold veterinary standards and ensure compassionate care for shelter animals.

The position may involve after-hours or weekend emergency coverage, with a focus on safe anesthesia practices and accurate medical record documentation.