Shelter & Community Clinic Veterinarian

MSPCA-Angell•Boston, MA

8h•$130,000 - $165,000•Hybrid

About The Position

The MSPCA-Angell is offering a unique opportunity for a veterinarian to join our progressive veterinary team serving both community animals in need and shelter animals. As a Shelter and Community Clinic Veterinarian, you'll be providing medical care required to assure and maintain the health of the animals in the shelter as well as those treated through community clinic programs; working alongside leadership from other departments to maintain overall population health, capacity, and flow. Our clinic provides medical care to the animals at our Boston Adoption Center as well as low cost spay/neuter and acute outpatient veterinary care for owned pets. The position reports to the Director of Veterinary Medicine & Community Initiatives and offers exposure to a diversity of surgical and medical cases rarely seen in private practice, with an emphasis on high volume spay/neuter, urgent outpatient surgery, and infectious disease control. Joining MSPCA-Angell means being part of a dynamic, passionate team from various specialties – including veterinarians, techs, animal behavior, adoptions, foster, and operations.

Requirements

Doctoral degree in veterinary medicine
Ability to obtain Massachusetts veterinary license
Controlled substance license
Federal DEA license

Nice To Haves

Experience in shelter medicine or other high-volume setting

Responsibilities

Providing medical care required to assure and maintain the health of the animals in the shelter
Providing medical care for animals treated through community clinic programs
Working alongside leadership from other departments to maintain overall population health, capacity, and flow
Providing medical care to the animals at our Boston Adoption Center
Providing low cost spay/neuter and acute outpatient veterinary care for owned pets
Emphasis on high volume spay/neuter, urgent outpatient surgery, and infectious disease control