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Shelter Surgical Veterinarian Jobs in Hagerstown, MD at Humane Society of Washington County
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Shelter Surgical Veterinarian
Are you passionate about spaying and neutering and want to use your interest and expertise to play a critical life-saving role?
The Humane Society of Washington County (HSWC) is seeking a licensed Veterinarian to provide care for animals in need. Primarily focused on High Quality, High-Volume (HQHV) spay/neuter surgeries for shelter animals and community cats, this position also performs other basic surgical procedures that aim to improve overall quality of life (enucleations, amputations, dental extractions, etc.) and participates in the shelter’s preventative wellness and low-cost public spay/neuter programs when needed.
The ideal candidate is available 32 hours a week and is licensed to practice veterinary medicine in the State of Maryland. This individual is familiar with sound HQHV practices and is adept at performing 20+ spay/neuter surgeries a day. The individual also demonstrates a positive, mission-driven work ethic and can quickly pivot as well as communicate with diplomacy, tact, and empathy.
(This position participates in the on-call rotation with other Veterinarians. Response is predominantly phone and email based.)
Pay and Benefits:
Salary between $124,000 and $150,000, commiserate with training and experience
$10,000 sign-on bonus ($5,000 after 90 days; $5,000 after first year)
Reimbursement available for DEA licensing and Fear Free Certification
Stipend available towards annual CE requirements
Relocation assistance considered
8 paid holidays
Birthday off
80+ hours of accrued Paid Time Off (PTO) a year
Paid family bereavement leave
Paid pet bereavement leave
Retirement Plan- matched up to 3%; full vesting immediately
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Health Savings Account available for employee contributions
Employment counts towards the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.
Employee Assistance Program
Discount on in-house retail, adoptions, and veterinary services
Discount through Purina Professionals program
Please visit www.hswcmd.org/job-opportunities to see the full job description for this position.
If you have the qualifications and desire to make a positive impact on the lives of animals, we encourage you to apply!
The Humane Society of Washington County (MD) is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $124,000.00 – $150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Health insurance
Health savings account
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
On call
Supplemental Pay:
Signing bonus
Work Location: In person
Title: Shelter Surgical Veterinarian
Company: Humane Society of Washington County
Location: Hagerstown, MD
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