Shelter Veterinarian

MSPCA-Angell

Job Description

This is a full time exempt position, Monday – Friday schedule with occasional Saturday rotation. Sign-on bonus!!

The MSPCA at Nevins Farm in Methuen is offering a unique opportunity for an experienced veterinarian to be a part of our progressive team serving both shelter pets and owned animals in need.

THE POSITION:

Our animal clinic provides medical care to the animals at our Nevins Farm Adoption Center in Methuen as well as low cost spay/neuter and acute outpatient veterinary care for animals of low income pet owners. Click here to read about what we do www.mspca.org/clinics.

We see an average of 375 owned patients a month and the position offers exposure to a diversity of surgical and medical cases rarely seen in private practice. We also see over 3,000 animals at our adoption center annually.

Enjoy a consistent schedule that allows for a work-life balance while also having the excitement of an urgent care clinic, providing lifesaving care to animals in need. Make a real difference in the lives of people and pets by providing care to homeless animals in need and providing accessible and affordable veterinary care to underserved communities.

APPLICANT REQUIREMENTS:

Our ideal candidate will have experience in diverse surgery and medical evaluation skills for urgent care cases, such as pyometras, leg amputations, foreign body surgeries, etc. We are also looking for previous experience in high volume, high quality spay/neuter techniques (humane alliance model) and experience in dental surgery.

OUR BENEFITS:

Sign on Bonus
Relocation allowance
Paid professional memberships, licensure, PLIT, VIN and DEA license
Annual CE allowance
Generous Paid Time Off
Blue Cross/Blue Shield health insurance
Dental, life and disability insurance
403b with employer match
Flexible Spending Account
As part of the renowned MSPCA, our shelter is a not-for profit (reduction in your student loans is a possibility) animal hospital.
Employee discounts for pet health care and pet food!

OUR LOCATION

Enjoy the diverse culture, arts & entertainment of the Merrimack Valley and spend weekends ocean-side or hiking on scenic mountain trails!

At our Methuen Adoption Center and Clinic you will be working and collaborating with veterinarians at our three other adoption center locations as well as specialists at Angell Animal Medical Center.

WHO WE ARE:

The MSPCA is one of the oldest and most venerable humane organizations in the world. We work together as a community to deliver on our mission of advancing the health and welfare of animals. Sharing in this vision provides meaning to our employees and adds an important dimension to our work.

If you are an experienced veterinarian, consider coming to work at the MSPCA-Angell!

This is a full time job