ASV Career Center

Seeking Veterinarians

California: Senior Animal Care Specialist. The City of Irvine is a 65-square mile city located in Orange County, California. Irvine, incorporated in 1971, is an award-winning master planned community, with top-rated educational institutions, an enterprising business atmosphere, sound environmental stewardship and respect for diversity. Irvine has been recognized as “one of the ten best places in the nation to live,” by the U.S. News and World Report and has earned the title of America’s Safest City for three consecutive years. We are seeking an enthusiastic, dynamic individual to provide animal care functions in the Irvine Animal Care Center, including evaluating complex animal behaviors, maintaining a safe, clean, and humane kenneling environment, ensuring the Animal Care Center meets Basic Care Standards for each animal, performing animal medical examinations or other procedures, and assisting with euthanasia. Position requires a HS diploma or equivalent supplemented with college coursework or post-high school training in animal health, behavior or animal care or closely related field, plus three years animal shelter experience, including at least one year veterinary assistant experience and some experience providing leadership to other staff, or any combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills and abilities. $37,378 - $56,064 annually, plus excellent work/life benefits. Position closes on March 31, 2008. For a complete position description, application process and candidate qualifications, please visit www.cityofirvine.org/jobs. EEO/ADA. Posted 03-17-08.

California: The Humane Society Silicon Valley, "The Best Place To Adopt A Pet", seeks a part-time veterinarian with the following qualifications: *Must be a California State Licensed Vet, *Minimum 1 year experience working with animals in a clinical setting, *Highly motivated and dedicated to the humane care and treatment of all animals, *Must be familiar with computer use, *Ability to communicate effectively with the public, volunteers, and HSSV employees *Must be able and willing to obtain a DEA license based on the needs of the organization. Candidates may email their resumes to jwu@hssv.org, or fax to 408-727-7845 or call 408-727-3383, X864. Posted 01-05-08.

California: County of Stanislaus, California COUNTY VETERINARIAN Full/PT opportunities Provide medical services dealing with the prevention, treatment, and control of diseases and injuries in animals. Includes providing basic veterinary care to impounded animals; spaying and neutering animals prior to adoption; directing, supervising, evaluating, training and/or planning the work of assigned personnel; and maintaining logs record related forms, annual activity reports, and statistical data. Requires 4-year degree with a Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine, valid CVL, and possession of a valid Controlled Substance Registration Certificate as issued by the United States Department of Justice. To apply, please visit online - www.stanjobs.org, or call (209) 525-6333. Posted 12-01-07.

Colorado: Colorado Veterinary Medical Foundation We are seeking an outstanding candidate to join our team. We offer great associates, an enjoyable culture, satisfying work, competitive salary, and excellent benefits. The candidates who excel here are those who are energetic, detail oriented and mission driven; possess superior organizational and communication skills; are able to handle multiple simultaneous tasks; and are committed to superior customer service. Associate veterinarians of Harrison Memorial Animal Hospital, a program of the Colorado Veterinary Medical Foundation, provide a wide variety of professional services including spay/neuter surgeries, medical and diagnostic, and special surgeries. They also participate in vaccination clinics, mentoring programs, professional organizations, extern program, shelter and rescue group services and oversee the work of the veterinary technicians. This position reports to the Medical Director of Harrison Memorial Animal Hospital. Send resume and cover letter to: Colorado Veterinary Medical Foundation Human Resources 191 Yuma Street Denver, CO 80223 F: 303.318.0450 HumanResources@colovma.org 10/31/07. Posted 05-28-08.

Colorado: Harrison Memorial Animal Hospital, a program of the Colorado Veterinary Medical Foundation, seeks Staff Veterinarian to provide a wide variety of professional services including spay/neuter surgeries, medical and diagnostic, and special surgeries. They also participate in vaccination clinics, mentoring programs, professional organizations, extern program, shelter and rescue group services and oversee the work of the veterinary technicians. Required: DVM, Colorado license. Ability to work with diverse client base and high-volume practice. Excellent customer service, oral and written communications skills. To apply: Resume to Colorado Veterinary Medical Foundation, 191 Yuma St Denver, CO 80223. Fax: 303.318-0450. E-mail: HumanResouces@colovma.org. Posted 11-7-07

District of Columbia: Veterinarian Medical Center of The Washington Animal Rescue League, the most progressive animal shelter in the country, has FT veterinarian position available for compassionate vet. Unique opportunity to be involved in shelter medicine as well as private care through outpatient practice. Competitive salary, great benefit package (health, dental, 401k, life insurance, etc). Please submit resume, cover letter, and salary requirements to hr@warl.org or via fax at 202-726-1648. Posted 01-12-08.

Florida: Full time Veterinarian: A progressive humane society in Southwest Florida is seeking a full time veterinarian with an interest in shelter medicine. Health screening, wellness examinations, and spay/neuter are among the required duties. Florida license is necessary. Please send resume, or for further information, contact Phil Snyder, Executive Director, Suncoast Humane Society, 6781 San Casa Drive, Englewood, Florida 34224. Phone 941-474 7884. E-mail philsnyder@humane.org. Posted 05-28-08.

Florida: Florida Veterinarian ($64,617-$98,001 Annually) Position Description: Your love of animals has always been one of your defining characteristics. That’s why a role as a Palm Beach County Shelter Veterinarian suits you perfectly. Performing a broad variety of clinical, laboratory and surgery activities in the shelter clinic, you will be responsible for spaying, neutering and inoculating adult and juvenile animals in accordance with established laws and policies; examining and treating impounded and adopted animals; directing separation of diseased animals for treatment; issuing certificates containing health status for adopted animals; working with fractious, potentially rabid, diseased and zoonotic animals; and providing emergency treatment and surgery for injured and diseased animals. Position Requirements: a doctorate from a recognized school of veterinary medicine; license to practice veterinary medicine in the state of Florida; ability to serve on-call for emergencies and disaster response; valid Florida driver’s license and clean driving record; pre-exposure rabies treatment and Drug Enforcement Administration license obtained within 60 days of hire. Company Overview: The Palm Beach County Board of County Commissioners provides an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental and life insurance as well as vacation and sick leave, tuition reimbursement and participation in the Florida Retirement System.

Response Information: Visit www.pbcgov.jobs for job description and to apply online. May submit scannable application/attachments with any Veterans’ Preference documentation to: Palm Beach County Human Resources, 50 South Military Trail #210, West Palm Beach, FL 33415. Info: 561/616-6888. Fax: 561/616-6893. (No e-mail applications/resumes accepted.) Scannable applications/attachments must include title of position, Job ID number and location if required. See website for details on how to submit. Position will remain open until filled. EO/AA M/F/D/V (DFWP). Posted 04-16-08.

Florida: Full time staff veterinarian position available at City of Jacksonville’s Animal Care and Control facility. Strong surgical skills and disease management/sanitation experience desired. We are currently in the process of adding a second veterinarian to our vet staff so that we may better serve the stray and abandoned animals in our community. The vet staff is a very hard-working and cohesive group that thrives on teamwork, a positive work environment and a genuine willingness to help one another whenever necessary. If you are interested in this position, please feel free to contact Mr. Fred Forbes at 904-630-2242 or Ms. Florence Bartley at 904-630-1306. In addition, Dr. Kimberly Niessen is available at kniessen@coj.net or 904-616-9650. Posted 04-03-08.

Georgia: Full and Half-Time DVM's for dedicated spay/neuter clinic in beautiful, rural West Georgia, about 30 minutes from Atlanta. Join our team and see your work immediately save lives as our high-volume spay/neuter clinic is proving to reduce euthanasia in area shelters. Veterinarian will have limited client contact and focus on wellness exams, disease recognition, efficient and quality surgical sterilizations, including pediatric sterilizations, medical and sanitation protocols. We are serving mostly animal control and rescue agencies so seeking someone who is familiar with shelter medicine, foster and rescue animals. We have a dedicated staff of vet assistants/techs to prep all animals and an office team to handle all management to allow the vet to focus on the animals. Full-time position is 4 days a week, Mon-Fri (flexible), with no night, weekend, or holidays. Base salary from $62,400-83,200+, based on experience and production. Requires DVM w ith 2+ years experience with proven s/n experience and self-motivation. Good sense of humor a must! Paid vacation, CE allowance, DEA license, association dues, holiday and sick time with health benefits for full-time. Send resume and cover letter to Tina at tbandfs@bellsouth.net or fax to 678-840-8073. See www.westgeorgiaspayneuter.com for more information. Posted 03-26-08.

Illinois: The Anti-Cruelty Society in Chicago, Illinois is looking for a part-time veterinarian. Anti-Cruelty is a large, non-profit humane society that provides spay/neuter services, adoptions, community outreach, and low-income veterinary care to its community. There are 6 veterinarians on staff. No on-call duty. Please contact me directly at laurabellen@yahoo.com or773-383-0309 if interested in learning more about this position. Posted 04-24-08.

Georgia: Love surgery and want more free time? Seeking full or part-time s/n vet for 2 or 4 days a week up to 10 hrs/day or whenever surgeries are done for the day. All days during the week, with no night, weekend, or holidays. Guaranteed $300 per day for 25 surgeries, plus $10 per animal over that. Full-time would be $62,400, with potential for more as we grow. We have ability to perform 35+ surgeries per day. Paid vacation, holiday and sick time with health benefits negotiable for full-time.  www.westgeorgiaspayneuter.com or contact Tina at tbandfs@bellsouth.net or 770-838-1556. Posted 11-1-07.

Massachusetts: Shelter Veterinarian - Provide medical and surgical services to the MSPCA Boston shelter (outlying shelters as needed). Assist with disease prevention, control and eradication programs for shelter population, which includes performing routine health screenings/wellness examinations on animals surrendered to shelter and determining recommended individual animal treatment protocols. Perform spay/neuter surgeries. Assist staff in behavioral assessments of surrendered animals and contribute professional opinions to the euthanasia decision-making process. Must be a graduate of accredited veterinary school and licensed to practice in MA. Full time, Monday through Friday with some Saturday coverage as needed. Position begins August 1, 2008. Please email: jtsui@mspca.org. Posted 6-12-08.

Massachusetts: Shelter Veterinarian: FT position available working at the Animal Rescue League of Boston's Shelters and Spay Waggin Mobile Program. You will spend time at our Boston, Brewster and Dedham Animal Care and Adoption Centers working as a Shelter Veterinarian with a rotation on our Spay Waggin’ mobile unit, working at various sites in eastern Massachusetts to provide subsidized spay/neuter services to clients in need. An experienced, high volume, high quality spay/neuter surgeon with excellent medical skills required. Must be motivated and self directed with excellent interpersonal skills to promote animal health and welfare. Monday- Friday schedule, no nights, no on-call. Come join our team! Please send resume to: Human Resources Animal Rescue League of Boston 10 Chandler St. Boston, MA 02117 Phone: (617) 226-5623 Fax: (617) 423-6201 E-mail: arl-hr@arlboston.org or visit www.arlboston.org. Posted 11-27-07.

Michigan: The Animal Protective Association of Missouri is seeking a full-time associate to provide routine preventative care, limited outpatient illness care, routine surgeries, etc. This is an excellent career opportunity that offers a Veterinarian the opportunity to be a part of a dynamic organization. The salary is commensurate with experience and the position offers an attractive benefits plan. If you are interested in this opportunity, please e-mail vetsearch@apamo.org with a cover letter and resume or if you would like a full job description please visit our website at www.apamo.org/Employment.aspx. Posted 02-12-08.

Minnesota:  Senior Veterinarian. Primary responsibilities: Performs surgery and shelter medicine duties at our Golden Valley campus. Oversee hiring and review process for all shelter veterinarians. Oversee veterinarian scheduling, training and performance at all five campuses. Work collaboratively with Animal Services Director to implement new protocols and practices to ensure department is operating efficiently and practicing at the highest standards possible. Create and maintain a system with staff veterinarians to evaluate current protocols and develop protocols as necessary to ensure the health of the animals and sanitation of the building. Work collaboratively with Foster Coordinator and Community Services Coordinator to ensure donated services and foster resources are being used effectively, consistently and efficiently across all five campuses. Coordinate and schedule training presentations for Animal Services staff to be administered by shelter veterinarians. Provide area veterinarians consistent communication through news letters and articles in veterinary publications. Work with Animal Services Director and Events Planner to schedule regular meetings with area veterinarians to keep them updated on our protocols and practices. Demonstrate by personal example the desired standards of conduct and work performance. Attend and participate in site and functional meetings to provide veterinary representation and input into shelter operations.

Skills and abilities necessary: Holds a valid MN license to practice Veterinary Medicine and has 5 years of management or supervisory experience. Preferred candidates will also have 4-5 years of shelter experience. Demonstrates leadership abilities, the ability to supervise multiple personnel and create strong team relationships. Strong communication, organizational and interpersonal skills. Strong computer skills. Capable of multi-tasking and prioritizing. Willingness to travel between all 5 shelter campuses all located in the Twin Cities area of Minnesota. Must be able to work flexible schedule which may include evenings and weekends. To apply send resume and cover letter to J. Bartels, HR, 845 Meadow Lane North, Golden Valley, MN 55422; e-mail: jbartels@animalhumanesociety.org. Posted 03-07-08.

Minnesota: Shelter Veterinarian/Director of Operations - The Rice County Humane Society in Faribault, Minnesota seeks a dynamic veterinarian (MN & DEA licensed) interested in developing and implementing a progressive shelter medicine program, including spay/neuter surgeries. The candidate will also be responsible for the hiring, management and education of the shelter medical staff. RCHS is currently an open admission shelter and takes in approximately 1500 animals per year. Phone 507-334-7117 or e-mail resume to ricecountyhumane@hotmail.com;or mail to Shirley Taggart, 1201 Cannon Circle, Faribault, MN. 55021. Posted 10-13-07.

Missouri: The Animal Protective Association of Missouri is seeking a full-time associate to provide routine preventative care, limited outpatient illness care, routine surgeries, etc. This is an excellent career opportunity that offers a Veterinarian the opportunity to be a part of a dynamic organization. The salary is commensurate with experience and the position offers an attractive benefits plan. If you are interested in this opportunity, please e-mail vetsearch@apamo.org with a cover letter and resume or if you would like a full job description please visit our website at www.apamo.org/Employment.aspx. Posted 02-12-08.

New Hampshire: The Monadnock Humane Society located 1 mile from the city of Keene New Hampshire is seeking a 1/2 time veterinarian to provide shelter medicine and a twice a month high volume low-cost spay neuter clinic for the public in our new Veterinary clinic. Work with our staff of talented and caring animal care and veterinary technicians in our 21,000 ft state of the art Animal Shelter and Adoption Center. MHS takes in over 2,000 stray, homeless and owner surrendered animals from 43 communities in South Western NH. Competitive salary and benefits. Contact Jeff Mitchell CEO 603-352-9011 ext 111. jeffm@humanecommunity.org. Posted 6-7-08.

New Hampshire: Veterinary position available at NH Humane Society in Laconia, NH. Position is based on 3 days per week with opportunity for full time if desired. Provide veterinary medical and surgical services to the NHHS as well as initiate and oversee appropriate disease prevention which includes routine health screenings of shelter /rescued animals. Perform spay/neuter surgeries for the shelter. We offer a great schedule, no emergencies, weekends or evening hours! Salary is commensurate with experience and the position offers an attractive benefits plan. Check our website at www.nhhumane.org to learn more about our agency and mission. Email resume and salary requirements to Claudia Abdinoor, Executive Director at executive@nhhumane.org. Posted 03-22-08.

New Mexico: Humane Society of Southern Arizona in Tucson seeks its third FT shelter veterinarian for spay/neuter, shelter animal care, cruelty investigations and vaccine clinic. Opportunity to work with wonderful, dedicated group of people in fast paced and rewarding environment. DVM, AZVMEB license, driver’s license req. Full benefit and PTO package; 55-60K DOE; new grad or exp welcome. Please send resume to kneal@hssaz.org or call 520-321-3704 ext 176. Posted 6-7-08.

New Mexico: The City of Albuquerque Animal Welfare Department is seeking an experiences full time Spay/Neuter Surgeon for our community outreach pet sterilization program. The new surgeon will be responsible for four days of surgery on our modern fully equipped mobile surgical van. This surgical team does surgery on site at our various Senior Citizen Centers throughout our city Monday through Thursdays and averages 25 surgeries/day. This is a position with the City of Albuquerque, who offers benefits including paid vacation days, sick days,10 paid Holidays, as well as employer contribution to retirement, health, vision and dental plans. The applicant must possess a DVM/VMD degree from an accredited university as well as be licensed as a veterinarian in the State of New Mexico. A current New Mexico driver s is also required for employment. The salary range is $83,200 to $91,300 annually commensurate with the applicant s experience. Please send your resume to: Craig J. Mabray, DVM Chief of Veterinary Services City of Albuquerque Animal Welfare Department 8920 Lomas Blvd. NE Albuquerque, New Mexico 87112 Or you may contact me electronically: cmabray@cabq.gov Or by telephone: 505-764-1153. Posted 05-28-08

New Mexico: The City of Albuquerque Animal Welfare Department is seeking an experienced full time Staff Veterinarian. The Animal Welfare Department is an open admission shelter with an annual intake of 28,000 animals. We are a team of four Veterinarians, three Registered Veterinary Technicians and six Veterinary Assistants that are committed to the medical and behavioral care of this large population of lost or homeless animals. The new Staff Veterinarian will be responsible for three days of high volume spay/neuter surgeries (including pediatric s/n), inpatient and outpatient treatment and monitoring as well as participation in ongoing disease management protocols. Full time Veterinarians generally work four 10-hour days per week but the hours are flexible. There will be time split between both our East and Westside facilities and may include some weekend duty. This is a position with the City of Albuquerque, who offers benefits including paid vacation days, sick days, 10 paid holidays, as well as employer contribution to retirement, health, vision and dental plans. The applicant must possess a DVM/VMD degree from an accredited university as well as be licensed as a veterinarian in the state of New Mexico. A current New Mexico driver’s license is also required for employment. The salary range is $83,200 to $91,300 commensurate with the applicant’s experience. If you would like to become involved with the many exciting changes here at the Animal Welfare Department, please send your resume to: Craig J. Mabray, DVM Director of Veterinary Medical Services City of Albuquerque Animal Welfare Department 8920 Lomas Blvd. NE Albuquerque, NM 87112 Or you may send it electronically to: cmabray@cabq.gov You may also contact Craig J. Mabray, DVM Director of Veterinary Medical Services directly at 505-764-1153 if you have any questions.

New York: Exciting opportunity for individual interested in combating companion animal overpopulation. Operation PETS: The Spay/Neuter Clinic of Western New York seeks full/part time veterinarian for new stationary clinic near Buffalo, NY. Come enjoy all that our four seasons have to offer. Competitive salary. Experience with high volume S/N surgery desirable, but not required. Contact Kathleen Makolinski, DVM, sncwny@gmail.com, (716)712-8664. Posted 01-14-08.

New York: One of the nation’s largest no-kill animal adoption and rescue organization in the world, seeks a veterinarian for our Pet Health Center Director position. This position will not only lead and support our veterinary hospital but also continue to practice medicine. We see community pets as well as shelter pets for both medicine and surgery. Visit their website at www.nsalamerica.org. Please do not contact the shelter/hospital directly - contact me at glowder@VetMgrCentral.com. More detailed job description can be found on our site at www.VetMgrCentral.com. Our Pet Health Center provides high quality medicine, managing a large and challenging medical and surgical caseload. This includes general practice, pediatrics, surgeries, and hospital rounds. Our state-of-the-art Medical Center is fully equipped with digital x-ray, full dental & orthopedic equipment, as well as all the other typical equipment expected. We are seeking someone with at least 3 years management experience with true proven leadership abilities. Financial acumen will be important as well as some marketing and hopefully some fundraising experience. We have a team of capable individuals in all of these areas but your input would be important and welcome. Involvement in community events sponsored by the league would be important. Candidates must have good interpersonal skills, be team-oriented and committed to promoting animal welfare. We offer a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package. Please send resume as a MS Word document attachment to an email to glowder@VetMgrCentral.com. All inquiries are confidential. Posted 04-24-08.

North Carolina: Love surgery and want more free time? Tired of private practice, emergencies, working 6-7 days a week? Pet Overpopulation Patrol presents a unique opportunity to make a tangible difference in the overpopulation epidemic. Our very busy mobile spay/neuter clinic in the dynamic Triangle area is seeking a veterinary surgeon for 2 - 4 days/week with potential for more as our clinic grows. We are serving mostly animal control and rescue agencies so the ideal candidate would be familiar with shelter medicine, foster and rescue animals. We have a dedicated staff of vet assistants and an office team to handle all management to allow the veterinary staff to focus on the patients' medical and surgical needs. Full-time position is 4 days a week, Mon – Sat (flexible). Requires DVM degree and candidate must acquire a license to practice in North Carolina. Good sense of humor a must! Paid vacation, CE allowance, DEA license, association dues, holiday and sick time with health benefits for full-time. Please visit www.pop-nc.com or email wendyroyce@gmail.com for more information. Posted 6-7-08.

North Carolina: A unique opportunity for a special individual interested in promoting animal welfare by combating the homeless animal crisis. The Humane Alliance Spay/Neuter Clinic is seeking a veterinarian for its Asheville, NC clinic. Must be able to travel. Competitive salary and benefits package. Website - www.humanealliance.org. Please email Quita Mazzina, Executive Director, humanealliance@aol.com. Posted 11-28-07.

Ohio:  Tired of working emergencies and long hours seeing clients? Humane Ohio’s spay/neuter clinic in Toledo is seeking a veterinarian to join our expanding medical team, in providing high-quality, high volume spay/neuter. Be part of a progressive organization working toward reducing homeless pets in 6 counties. Part or full-time. Competitive salary and benefits including health insurance and CEUS. Contact Aimee 419-874-9584 or info@humaneohio.org.

Ohio:  Full-Time Director of Veterinary Services for the Cleveland Animal Protective League in Cleveland, Ohio (www.clevelandapl.org). Responsibilities include overseeing medical care of shelter animals and development/implementation of medical protocols; performing and/or overseeing surgical sterilization of animals, including TNR cats; managing clinic operations and staff; working with humane agents on cruelty and abuse cases; and promoting the APL within the veterinary community. The Cleveland Animal Protective League is a nonprofit humane society with annual intake of 11,000 animals. Please respond to Sarah K. Kirk, DVM at 216.771.7579 or skirk@clevelandapl.org. Posted 02-22-08.

Ohio: Tired of private practice, emergencies, working 6-7 days a week? We have a unique opportunity to make a difference. Flexible PT or FT position with a great cause & work environment. Fast-paced S/N clinic needs second vet. We offer a great schedule, no emergencies and a competitive salary and benefit package. Cincinnati-based United Coalition for Animals (www.ucanclinic.org). Contact Sarah: sarahs@ucanclinic.org or 513-721-7387. clinic@ucancincinnati.org. Posted 11-01-07.

Pennsylvania: The Humane Society of Berks County, Reading and Douglassville, PA, seeks a veterinarian and a veterinary medical director to join the expanding veterinary practice of our award winning animal welfare organization. The positions are full-time with no on-call hours and offer the best of both the private practice and animal welfare worlds. Competitive salary and benefits. New grad welcome. Berks County provides the ideal blend of arts and cultural opportunities, beautiful surroundings, and affordable housing, all in the heart of southeastern Pennsylvania. Forward cover letter and resume to Mr. Karel Minor, Executive Director, Humane Society of Berks County, 1801 North 11th Street, Reading, PA 19604; fax 610-921-5833; e-mail kminor@berkshumane.org. For more information about the HSBC, call 610-921-2348 (ext. 10) or visit www.berkshumane.org. EOE. Posted 05-28-08.

Pennsylvania: Veterinarian needed for busy open admission shelter in Pittsburgh with an annual intake of over 8,000 animals. Responsibilities include managing our low-cost clinic, overseeing medical care of all shelter animals, and some spay/neuter. No on-call or emergencies! Medical department has a support staff of 8 full-time vet techs and two full time veterinarians. Our shelter is currently undergoing an expansion project - a new 5,000 sq foot addition and complete renovation of our dog kennels so this is an excellent opportunity for the right individual to grow with us. Minimum of 2 yrs of small animal experience is preferred. Salary range $55K-$85K plus sign-on bonus and relocation allowance. Excellent benefits package! Come and see why Pittsburgh was rated "Most Livable City” by Places Rated Almanac. Submit CV and cover letter to Dena Fitzgerald, Director of Operations at dfitzgerald@animalrescue.org. Posted 9-1-07.

South Carolina: Limited access shelter in Columbia, South Carolina now seeking full or part time veterinarians to assist with the medical needs of dogs and cats in our care. Project Pet pulls animals from municipal shelters and readies them for adoption providing both basic services and more advanced medical care. Currently operating out of an interim facility until our new 24,000 square foot facility is complete; we rescue approximately 1000 animals per year. Very competitive salary and great hours while making a difference make this position very attractive. Interested parties should email their resume/vitae to tjohnson@projectpet.com. Posted 02-12-08.

Tennessee: Wally's Friends Spay/Neuter Clinic is searching for a veterinarian to join our expanding spay/neuter facility in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Starting salary is $65k+, commensurate with experience, with strong benefits package. Mon-Fri 5 day week or Mon-Thurs 10 hr 4 day week. No weekends! Chattanooga is a great place to live! Please submit resume or contact Eileen Price, Executive Director at info@wallysfriends.com or call 423-716-0822. Posted 11-7-07.

Texas: Crandall: 20 minutes East of Dallas – Tired of working weekends, emergencies and on call. Want to live in the country but still be close to a large city. Established expanding high-quality, high-volume spay/neuter clinic is seeking 2 full or part-time surgical veterinarians for its new 5,400 sq ft clinic opening this summer. Working hours are flexible, 4-5 day work week. Surgeons’ responsibilities include performing animal spay and neuter examinations and surgery, early spay/neuter, non-surgical sterilization, HW treatments, basic medical care, post-surgical care and some wellness. Ensures that the highest quality of medical care possible is provided to patients in a humane and professional manner. Provides technical expertise to board for policy and decision making. Must have strong work ethic, energetic, dedicated and team-oriented. Excellent support staff. Base salary ranges $60,000 to $120,000, depending on experience. Contact Bonnie Hill at 972-932-4878 or by email at bonnieahill@earthlink.net for more information. Posted 04-22-08.

Texas: The Animal Defense League, San Antonio, Texas (a true no-kill shelter) is seeking a fulltime experienced veterinarian interested in shelter medicine. Primary duties include being responsible for the health of ADL’s 400 onsite animals, performing surgical procedures, prescribing care for sick or injured animals, monitoring the condition of hospitalized animals and directing the work of the technical staff. If interested, contact Ron Aaron @ (210) 655-1481, Ext. 111, or e-mail him at raaron@adltexas.org. Posted 04-22-08.

Texas: EmanciPET Spay/Neuter Clinic is seeking a Medical Director for our high-quality, high-volume spay/neuter clinic. The Medical Director supervises surgery, wellness medicine, veterinary relations, and all medical staff. This is an extremely fast-paced environment and requires the ability to make quick decisions accurately and confidently. Applicants must have excellent medical standards as well as strong leadership and communication skills.

Requirements: at least 5 years of general veterinary experience with shelter, spay/neuter, and/or private practice experience preferred; at least 3 years of leadership and management experience. To apply: send letter of interest and resume to: careers@emancipet.org or mail to 2729 Exposition Blvd #124, Austin, TX 78703 or fax to (512) 857-0617. Posted 04-16-08.

Texas: Houston - Seeking chief DVM for large, progressive animal organization. Medical team includes the following positions: 3 staff doctors (supported by experienced techs, animal care staff and, on occasion, relief DVMs). Position includes heavy surgery, evaluation and care of animal cruelty cases. Houston SPCA offers a very competitive salary package (starting at $85,000/ commensurate with experience), health/dental/retirement benefits, paid vacation, and professional duties/CE stipend. Ideal candidate: Diagnostic and surgical experience. Good communication skills (media interviews and features on Animal Cops Houston program on Animal Planet). Energetic, dedicated and team-oriented. Small animal experience with mixed animal experience/interest (some equine and farm animal patients through cruelty cases). Strong work ethic. Interest in shelter medicine. Farm animal experience is desired, but not required. Texas licensed DVM. About Houston SPCA: Leading Animal Welfare organization since 1924. Excellent facilities and equipment (40,000 s.f. headquarters near Memorial Park in Houston TX. Staff of 120. 6.3 million Operating budget – 2006. Comprehensive, progressive animal welfare programs. High volume adoptions. Good relationship with veterinary community. Contact Julie Knapp at 713 861 3010 or by email at jknapp@hspca.org for more information. Posted 01-12-08.

Texas: Saving Animals Across Borders, an international non-profit animal protection organization, is seeking Veterinarians for Houston, La Marque, and Brenham, Texas Clinics: Full-time and part-time positions will be responsible for delivery and oversight of patient care in high-volume surgery and wellness clinics. Surgeons’ responsibilities include performing HQHV dog and cat sterilization procedures, oversight of support staff, and coordinating post-surgical care. Wellness Veterinarians will perform routine health screenings/wellness examinations on animals. Base salary ranges $60,000 to $118,750, depending on experience and production, plus excellent benefit package. To apply send cover letter and resume to: Erica Johnson, DVM, Saving Animals Across Borders, erica@savinganimals.org, FAX: 713-457-1296. Posted 01-05-08.

Utah: Spay/Neuter Veterinarian. No More Homeless Pets in Utah, a non-profit organization working to end the euthanasia of dogs and cats in Utah is seeking a full-time veterinarian for a high volume spay and neuter clinic in Orem, Utah. Exceptional opportunity to provide high quality medicine while helping to control the pet overpopulation. Fast-paced low- cost high-volume clinic with dedicated support staff. Competitive salary, health insurance, CE allowance, association dues, license fees, paid holidays and vacation. For more information on No More Homeless Pets in Utah visit www.utahpets.org. Send resume: fax 801-364-0374, email Kalinda@utahpets.org. For more information, call Kalinda Solbes at 801-364-0370 ext 17. Posted 10-13-07.

Virginia: The Charlottesville-Albemarle SPCA (“CASPCA”), an open admission No Kill shelter, seeks a dedicated Director of Veterinarian Services for our facility, caring for approximately 5,000 animals annually. Responsibilities will include spay/neuter surgery, development of efficient and economical shelter medicine protocols, and public education regarding good animal health care. Responsibilities also include teaching of fourth year veterinarian students. Position requires VA state license or ability to obtain license. Competitive salary and excellent benefit package. Send resume and cover letter to: Susanne Kogut, Executive Director at director@caspca.org.

Virginia: Passionate about combating pet overpopulation? New spay/neuter clinic in Gloucester, Virginia seeks Lead Veterinarian interested in performing high quality, high volume spay/neuter surgeries, including pediatric spay/neuter. Fast paced workplace set in a comfortable semi-rural community minutes from the Yorktown, Jamestown, Williamsburg historic triangle. Limited client interaction, no evenings, weekends or holidays required. Excellent work environment with good benefits. Candidate should be surgery- and team-oriented. Licensed or able to be licensed in VA, leadership and management skills, willing to learn new techniques. 2 years’ experience preferred. Send resume and 3 references to Animal Resource Foundation, P.O. Box 1349, Yorktown, VA 23692 or arfvirginia@gmail.com. Posted 01-25-08.

Seeking Technicians

District of Columbia:  Veterinary Technician Manager The Washington Animal Rescue League is seeking a full-time Vet Tech Manager to join an amazing team at our newly renovated, cutting-edge animal shelter and hospital located in upper Washington, DC. We have a brand new hospital with digital X-ray, full lab, new dental suite and emphasize compassionate, comprehensive care. Visit www.warl.org to learn more about us. This is an amazing opportunity, offering a dynamic work environment, competitive salary, and excellent benefit package! A full job description can be found on Craigslist at http://washingtondc.craigslist.org/doc/hea/573132387.html. Please submit resume, cover letter, and salary requirements to hr@warl.org or via fax at 202-726-1648. Posted 04-16-08.

Michigan: The Michigan Humane Society has immediate openings at our three clinics for full, part-time, and contingent licensed veterinary technicians. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: outpatient services, hospitalized patient care, as well as anesthetist and surgical assistant roles. Schedule will be flexible shift, which will include evenings and weekends. Candidates must have at least one year experience in a clinical setting. Good interpersonal skills and a positive attitude are necessary. The MHS offers a competitive wage and benefits package for full and part-time employees. Ask about our signing bonus! The Michigan Humane Society (MHS) is a private, nonprofit organization which cares for over 100,000 animals each year at its three metro Detroit adoption and veterinary centers in Detroit, Rochester Hills and at its state-of-the-art Berman Center for Animal Care in Westland. If you are interested in this position, apply by emailing your cover letter and resume to hr@michiganhumane.org or sending letter and resume to the Michigan Humane Society, 30300 Telegraph Rd., Suite 220, Bingham Farms, MI 48025 – ATTN: Human Resources. Please reference: LVT in correspondence. No phone calls, faxes, or third parties, please! Posted 02-12-08.

Seeking Directors/Managers

California: Director of Animal Control $79,872 -$97,500/annually DOQ. Working in collaboration with the Director of Resource Management, we are seeking an enthusiastic, proactive leader to plan, direct, supervise and coordinate the programs of the Animal Control Department. This includes coordinating the County’s various animal control programs with the programs of other departments within the Resource Management Agency and other County, State and Federal agencies, directing the preparation and administration of the annual departmental budget consistent with policy and program objectives established by the Board of Supervisors and the Agency Director, advising the Agency Director on animal control related policies and procedures and their coordination with other Agency and County functions, as well as establishing and maintaining procedures for the recruitment, training and supervision of staff. Monitoring and analyzing applicable program legislation, determining the impact of new laws and regulations, and effectively explaining programs and requirements to program participants, animal control partner agencies and departments other entities, media and the public, are also essential functions of this outstanding management opportunity. Position requires Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor’s Degree in Business or Public Administration, or a related field, plus five (5) years of increasingly responsible related work experience, three (3) years of which must have been in a management or supervisory capacity OR any equivalent combination of training and experience leading to attainment of the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Three (3) or more years of experience with public or non-profit animal control program management is preferred. A completed County application must be received. Position is open until filled, but please apply early as recruitment may close at any time. Applicants may apply online at www.co.kern.ca.us/person or applications may be obtained at the Kern County Personnel Department, 1115 Truxtun Avenue, First Floor, Bakersfield, California 93301. Please call 661-868-3480 for more information. Kern County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes candidates from diverse backgrounds. Posted 01-25-08.

Florida: Clinic Manager ($39,095 annually). Care for animals as you care for your career. Managing Clinic operations for the Division, you will work to ensure the comfort, safety and welfare of all animals in our care. This includes serving as a liaison between veterinarians and staff, ensuring veterinarian instructions are carried out, maintaining drug and medical supply inventories, preparing weekly staff schedules and resolving staff conflicts. Success requires high school diploma or equivalent, 2+ years of management experience in animal shelter or clinic-related facility, valid Florida driver’s license, good driving history, ability to lift 50 lbs. and flexibility to work on-call for emergencies. Completion of management coursework preferred. The Palm Beach County Board of County Commissioners provides excellent benefits, including medical, dental and life insurance, vacation and sick leave, tuition reimbursement and participation in the Florida Retirement System. Visit www.pbcgov.jobs for job description and employment application. Submit application/resume with any Veterans Preference documentation to: Palm Beach County Human Resources, 50 South Military Trail #210, West Palm Beach, FL 33415. Info: 561-616-6888. Fax: 561/616-6893. (No e-mail applications/resumes accepted.) Applications/resumes must include title of position, and location if required. Open until Filled. EO/AA M/F/D/V (DFWP). Posted 01-12-08.

Virginia: Executive Director. Are you passionate about animals? Good with humans too? Ready to inspire a team devoted to reducing pet overpopulation/euthanasia rates? The new spay/neuter clinic in Gloucester, Virginia (near Williamsburg-Jamestown-Yorktown) seeks an ED with: 5 years experience or BA/BS/MA/MS and minimum 2 years experience in Business, Public Relations, Animal Sciences, Communication or a related field; skills in oral and written communication; grant-writing track record; computer know-how; the patience and intelligence of a cat and the steadfastness and devotion of a dog. Send resume to Animal Resource Foundation, P.O. Box 1349, Yorktown, VA, 23692 or arfvirginia@gmail.com. Posted 01-25-08.

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