Associate Veterinarian (Part Time)

Job Description

Job Description

Bideawee was founded upon the principle that every homeless animal should have a place where they are welcome, and that sense of compassion, dedication, and justice remain at the core of who we are and what we do. We believe that a company is only as great as those who embody its mission, and we are committed to the growth, success, and well-being of our staff and community. Join an organization that has been making the world a better place for pets and the people who love them since 1903!

Position Purpose :

The Associate Veterinarian will provide high-quality medical and surgical care for dogs and cats in our isolation center, including spay / neuter surgeries / dentals. They will provide limited preventative care, such as vaccinations or wellness checks, to owned animals through our community outreach programs.

This is a 2 day per week (fluctuating schedule Monday through Thursday) part-time position with an hourly rate of $80 / hr.

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship.

Responsibilities / Duties / Functions / Tasks :

• Provide comprehensive medical assessments, diagnostics, and treatments for dogs and cats in our isolation center.
• Perform routine and advanced surgical procedures, including spay / neuter surgeries, dental cleanings and extractions, minor wound repairs, and other soft tissue surgeries, as needed.
• Participate in daily medical rounds, case reviews, and collaborate with veterinary and animal care staff on treatment plans.
• Ensure medical records are accurate, complete, and up-to-date in accordance with shelter protocols.
• Oversee and / or conduct intake exams on transports of animals
• Participation in Grand Rounds.
• Apply best practices in shelter medicine to manage population health and prevent disease outbreaks.
• Work closely with Animal Care and Facilities teams to ensure biosecurity, sanitation, and disease monitoring protocols are followed across all campuses.
• Collaborate with shelter leadership to establish care protocols and evaluate treatment outcomes.
• Work in partnership with the shelter’s behavior and animal training teams to evaluate animals with behavior or medical concerns and recommend adjustments to care plans.
• Oversee care and make prompt, humane decisions for critical care or euthanasia cases as appropriate.
• Support the education of shelter staff and volunteers through training sessions, workshops, and mentorship.
• Contribute to the development of standard operating procedures (SOPs) and treatment protocols.
• Assist in maintaining inventory of medical supplies and medications.
• Participate in the development and review of program goals, shelter policies, and future planning.
• Ensures proper inventory and controlled substance logs.
• Create a culture of service and excellence so that employees, clients, volunteers and the animals are treated with respect and dignity.
• Remain current on trends, ideas, and new developments in the field.
• Provides oversight to the medical staff.
• Collaboration and communication with all other DVMS employed at Bideawee to assure continuity of care and to quickly alert other Drs. of major disease outbreak affecting our population across all locations.
• Collaborates with other departments to achieve organizational goals.

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Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Bideawee is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We continuously strive to place our employees at the center of our thinking and elevate inclusive practices to develop and support a more engaged and productive workforce.

Equal Opportunity

Bideawee is an equal opportunity employer committed to achieving the goal of equal employment opportunity for all. Applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions without regard to mental or physical disability, race, creed, color, religion, gender, national origin, citizenship status, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, employment status or any protected federal, state, or local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.

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