Medical Director & Adoption Center Veterinarian
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Overview Dakin Humane Society is a leading non-profit animal welfare organization dedicated to improving the lives of animals in need and the people who care about them through various programs and services, helping more than 20,000 animals each year including cats, dogs, and other common small animals such as rabbits, guinea pigs, etc.
We are seeking a motivated and collaborative leader to fill our Medical Director & Adoption Center Veterinarian role to continue our mission and work alongside other passionate individuals.
Responsibilities Deliver high-quality medical care to adoption center animals, including diagnosis, treatment, surgery, and follow-up.
Maintain compliance with applicable laws and protocols.
Supervise our team of veterinarians, with approximately 85-90% hands-on clinical work and a smaller portion dedicated to compliance and management activities.
Join a knowledgeable, well-trained support team equipped with established organizational protocols to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
Collaborate within Dakins three major departments: shelter, high-volume spay-neuter, and our Pet Health Center; participate according to interest and availability.
Not interested in the Medical Director aspect of the position? Or is managing others not the right fit for you? Dakin is also interested in speaking with any candidates looking for full-time work or consistent part-time hours.
Benefits Ample amounts of PTO (like 30 days in your second year of full-time employment, and 35 days in your third year, in addition to 5 paid holidays).
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Flexible Spending Account
100% employer paid Life Insurance Policy
Employee Assistance Program
401k with employer-paid advisors
Discounted pet care for your pets
Generous continuing education allotment with paid days off, in addition to regular PTO
Annual reimbursements for license fees, liability insurance, and professional membership dues
Support from Dakins experts including Operations, Marketing, HR, and Finance
Eligibility for the Non-Profit Student Loan Forgiveness Program
Position Requirements Graduation from a university or college accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association with a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine or Veterinary Medical Doctor degree.
Must be available to work a set schedule negotiated with Dakin at the time of hire. Were flexible: part-time and full-time opportunities are available.
Licenses and Certification Current license to practice veterinary medicine in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Massachusetts controlled substance license.
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- Location:
- Springfield, MA, United States
- Job Type:
- PartTime
- Category:
- Management Occupations