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Lead Veterinarian

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aspca logoAspca · Carson, CA
$170K–$180K/yrFull-timeOn-site3w ago
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About the role

Have you ever wondered what happens to cats and dogs whose owners are unable to afford veterinary care? We did. The ASPCA's Community Medicine (CM) team provides expert veterinary care to support the welfare of animals and their people through our stationary and mobile veterinary clinics, serving the most underserved communities in New York, Miami, and Los Angeles. We help pet owners overcome barriers to care, bringing quality services directly to the communities that need us most and partially or fully subsidizing the cost of basic and preventive care. CM treats people and pets with dignity and respect, assisting pet owners in making informed decisions about their pets' health and wellbeing regardless of their financial circumstances. When you come to work at the ASPCA, you join a team of over 1,000 dedicated colleagues with deep knowledge, skills, and passion for the animals we serve.

Responsibilities

  • What you'll get:
  • Job responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • People Leadership (35%)
  • Oversee and monitor medicine and surgery provided at the ASPCA's CVC according to CM's standard operating procedures and guidelines
  • Train veterinarians in high-quality, high-volume spay/neuter (HQHVSN) techniques and other medical protocols (the ASPCA's Learning & Development team provides "train the trainer" workshops to develop facilitation skills)
  • Be a consistent and visible presence on the floor to answer questions, make timely adjustments, offer support, receive/give feedback, lend a hand, and foster understanding and commitment to ASPCA's mission
  • Support a positive work culture of respect, belonging and teamwork through regular 1:1s, recognition, supervision, developmental coaching, performance evaluation and feedback
  • Partner with colleagues to achieve or exceed the ASPCA's impact goals
  • Partner with the ASPCA's Talent Acquisition Team to hire staff and per diem

Benefits

The target hiring range for this role is $169,500 - $179,500 annuallyWork/life balance:paid vacation time to relaxpaid sick time to healthree paid continuing education days and a CE stipend to keep your skills sharpten paid holidays to observeplus - paid personal time off to celebrate what and when you likeTerrific benefits package:medical, dental, and vision insurancepre-tax dependent care and health flexible spending accounts (FSAs)401(k) plan with generous employer contributions beginning after one year of serviceemployer-paid life and long-term disability insuranceveterinary state license fee reimbursementand more - note that benefits are subject to change annuallyRoom to grow: the ASPCA has robust professional development programs to help you grow as a veterinarian and a leaderSupport: structured mentorship from experienced veterinarians - we are one of the largest and most impactful animal welfare organizations in the world, so you will always have a strong team to lean on and cheer you onFor more information on our benefits offerings, visit our website .Work Schedule and Location:Reporting Structure:You will report to the Community Veterinary Clinic (CVC) Director (solid line) for all nonmedical job functions and to the Medical Director (dotted line) for all duties related to veterinary medicine.Health insuranceDental insuranceVision insurance401(k)Paid time offFlexible scheduleEquity / stock options

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