VMD/DVM Position

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Shelter Veterinarian, York County SPCA (Other)

York County SPCA
3159 Susquehanna Trail North
York, PA 17406
717-764-6109 / nweekes@ycspca.org
Responsibilities:
The York County SPCA’s Shelter Veterinarian will help oversee the care of all animals in the shelter, satellite locations and foster care. This will be accomplished by providing timely routine care, medical care, and surgical care based on each individual animal’s needs. The Shelter Veterinarian should work independently and collaboratively in providing high quality, progressive shelter medicine.
Qualifications
• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine or equivalent degree from an accredited veterinary college • Licensed to practice veterinary medicine in the state of Pennsylvania • Holds professional liability insurance

Newly graduated veterinarians may apply for this position
Salary:
$110,000 - $120,000 based on experience
Practice Type:
Small Animal
Employees:
3 Veterinarians And 9 Technicians
How to Apply:
e-mail resume to nweekes@ycspca.org
Case Load:
We see a mix of mostly canines and felines with some small mammals and exotics mixed in but can refer out for those cases if needed.
Benefits:
• **ELIGIBLE FOR PUBLIC SERVICE LOAN FORGIVENESS** • York County SPCA employee health care costs are thirty dollars ($30.00) per pay period. Vision and dental benefits are included. • The York County SPCA offers retirement benefits with a dollar-for-dollar match up to a maximum of three percent (3%) of your salary per year. The organization offers a SIMPLE IRA. • 176 hours of Paid Time Off (22 eight-hour days) plus six holidays and two floating holidays. • Employer reimbursement for state veterinary licensure (every 2 years). • Employer reimbursement for yearly liability insurance. • Continuing education allowance as determined by the Executive Director.
Additional Comments:
We are a very progressive shelter and have implemented current industry best practices. We are on track to end this year with a greater than 90% save rate. The medical team takes pride in treating all manageable medical and surgical cases and will allow referral to specialists when needed. We have in house dentistry, digital radiography, ultrasound, electrosurgical unit, in house IDEXX blood machines and urinalysis, tonometry, as well as various specialized surgical instruments. We also refer out to specialists when needed. Come make a real difference in the community and be the voice for homeless animals. Open to new graduates who possess an interest in shelter medicine and surgery. Mentorship is available.

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