Staff Veterinarian - Trauma Hospital

• Staff Veterinarian – Trauma Hospital The Arizona Humane Society is a nationally recognized leader in animal welfare, caring for nearly 25,000 pets each year.
• Since 1957, we've been driven by the belief that every pet deserves a good life, and we are passionately committed to doing what's best for pets and the people in their lives.
• This position is at our state-of-the-art Papago Park Campus which opened in 2024 and pays $120,000+ depending upon skills and experience.
• If you are an energetic Veterinarian with at least 2-3 years of experience, including surgical and dental, looking to make a difference in a mission-driven organization, we'd love to hear from you.
• Competitive benefits including a generous paid-time off policy and pet friendly perks.
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• A Day in the Life: Oversee the treatment of animals, including those that are sick, injured, and abused and are brought in by our nationally recognized Emergency Animal Medical Technicians.
• Administer excellent patient care in a well-equipped trauma hospital with in-house lab equipment, digital x-ray, and ultrasound.
• Perform physical exams, diagnostics, therapeutics, and determine appropriate disposition for animals.
• Treat shelter animals, including general surgery, dentistry, and spay/neuter.
• Provide accurate care instructions to a team of veterinary technicians.
• Serve as a positive leader and promote a professional image through interactions with employees, donors, stakeholders and the media.

Qualifications

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine or Veterinary Medical Doctor Degree and license to practice in Arizona (or ability to obtain AZ license). Active DEA license required. 2-3 years of experience in a veterinary practice required. Experience working in an animal shelter preferred. Above average surgical and dental skills preferred. Orthopedic surgical skills a plus. Must work well in a team environment and provide exceptional customer service internally and externally. Knowledge / Skills / Abilities: Language Skills: Able to speak, read and write English; Spanish language helpful. Mathematical Skills: Understanding of retail and cash handling operations required. Computer Skills: Proficiency with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, and Explorer; able to learn other software programs as necessary. Proficiency with or ability to learn/use Chameleon software (for use with animals in a shelter environment). Paws Up For Great Benefits! Competitive salary Medical, Dental and Vision Plans Health Savings Account and Flex Spending Account options 401(k) with employer contribution Generous PTO program Up to 8 paid holidays per year Continuing Education allowance Reimbursement for AZ Veterinary License, DEA License, AZVMA Membership, AVMA/PLIT, and VIN membership. Discounts on veterinary services and other pet friendly perks Working at AHS may make you eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Veterinarians working at AHS may be eligible for the Arizona Veterinary Loan Assistance Program with rewards up to $100,000. See site for details Veterinary Loan Assistance Program | Arizona Board of Regents.