• Job Description

  Req#: 47551

  Job Details

  Level: Experienced

  Job Location: Racine Campus - Mount Pleasant, WI

  Position Type: Full Time

  Education Level: DVM

  Salary Range: $94,716.00 - $105,241.00 Salary/year

  Travel Percentage: Up to 50%

  Job Category: Nonprofit - Social Services

  Description

  Looking to help at-risk animals in a new and challenging way? Come join a leader in animal welfare! The Wisconsin Humane Society (WHS) is looking for a full-time Veterinarian to join our team. This newly created position will be a roughly 50/50 split between our Racine and Kenosha Campuses with the possibility of occasional/rare shifts at our Milwaukee Campus.

  Job Responsibilities

  • Performing high-volume, high-quality, safe spay/neuter surgeries for shelter & public animals
  • Perform other surgeries as needed for shelter animals
  • Ensuring safe, effective and efficient medical processes
  • Developing and managing the inventory system
  • Providing quality medical screenings
  • Participating in our public vaccination clinics
  • Monitoring the daily health of shelter animals
  • Develop & implement treatment plans as needed for animals in shelter & foster
  • Providing direction to medical support staff
  • All other duties as assigned

  
  

  Qualifications

  • Commitment to WHS organizational values of compassion, respect, and kindness; positive approach; innovation; professionalism; and equity.
  • DVM degree and license required, high volume spay/neuter experience or shelter medicine experience preferred.
  • Candidates must be positive, flexible, and work well with coworkers and the public.
  • Experience working in fast-paced, high volume setting is preferred.

  Benefits

  Full-time Benefits Include:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • Group term life insurance and voluntary life insurance

  • Short-term and long-term disability

  • Flexible spending plans

  • Health savings account (HSA)

  • Aflac supplemental benefit

  • 403(b) retirement plan with company match

  • Paid family Leave

  Time off including:

  • Vacation

  • Paid time off (PTO)

  • Holiday

  Full-time and part-time staff are eligible for the following benefits:

  • 403(b) retirement plan

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • 30% off adoption fees

  • 30% off manners classes and behavior consultations

  • 20% off youth programs

  • Event discounts

  • Animal Antics retail discounts

  • Limited wellness/veterinary care services for companion animals

  Application Instructions

  To apply for this position, please complete the Apply Now section at the top of this job page to begin your online employment application. Only applications submitted through our online application system may be considered. Please know that it is our policy to reply to each and every application received once we have a status update.

  Come see why over 240 staff call one of WHS’s 6 locations home! Y ou’ll be happy you did!

  Equal Opportunity Employer

  The Wisconsin Humane Society believes in equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment. WHS’s success depends on engaging qualified people regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

  About Us

  The Wisconsin Humane Society (WHS) is the oldest and largest shelter in Wisconsin. It was founded in 1879 and operates shelters in Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Door, and Brown Counties, as well as a Spay/Neuter Clinic in West Allis. The organization offers adoption services, educational programming, and veterinary resources for animals from low-income households, retail stores, volunteer programs, and dog training classes. The Milwaukee shelter also houses the states busiest Wildlife Rehabilitation Center. WHS is an independent nonprofit and receives no general government funding and is not part of any national umbrella group.

• About the company

  The Wisconsin Humane Society operates three shelters in Milwaukee, Saukville, and Racine, and a Spay/Neuter Clinic in West Allis. We love our supporters & adore animals.

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