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About the Role
Animal Care Centers of NYC is seeking a Veterinarian to manage challenging cases within NYC's homeless pet population. This role involves providing medical and surgical care, collaborating with various departments, and contributing to the organization's mission to end animal homelessness. The environment is fast-paced, requiring strong critical thinking and the ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the continuous revision and execution of a shelter medical plan focused on population-based preventative health care.
- Perform disease identification and surveillance, including daily rounds and health monitoring.
- Triage and examine a variety of species in shelter and foster care settings.
- Efficiently stabilize and manage a variety of trauma cases.
- Manage a varied surgical case-load with oversight of support staff during pre, intra, and perioperative periods.
- Issue Certificates of Veterinary Inspection.
- Recognize and document cruelty cases, including preparing veterinary statements and expert witness testimony.
- Liaise with pet owners, foster parents, and adopters.
- Option to work in an urgent access public-facing clinic.
- Collaborate with all other departments to promote successful animal outcomes.
- Participate in team trainings as a mentor and student.
- Assist in placement and euthanasia decisions.
- Attend strategy planning sessions, departmental meetings, and population rounds.
- Maintain accurate and complete medical records.
- Promote unity and team cohesion by leading by example.
Requirements
- DVM, VMD, or equivalent degree.
- Licensure in NYS to practice veterinary medicine.
- USDA accreditation or eligibility.
- Strong surgical and diagnostic skills.
- Ability to lift at least 50 lbs.
Skills
- Surgical skills
- Diagnostic skills
- Critical thinking
- Problem-solving
- Multi-tasking
- Prioritization
- Written communication skills
- Oral communication skills
- Liaising with pet owners
- Liaising with foster parents
- Liaising with adopters
- Mentoring
- Team collaboration
Location
- NYC
Work Type
- Part Time
Experience Level
- Previous clinical experience, particularly in shelters, preferred but not required.
Education Level
- DVM, VMD, or equivalent degree.
- NYS Licensure to practice veterinary medicine.
- USDA accreditation or eligibility.
Benefits
- No contract or non-compete clause
About the Company
- ACC is one of the nation’s largest open-admission animal shelters with a mission to End Animal Homelessness in NYC.
- We touch the lives of nearly 20,000 animals annually.
- ACC is a resource to the community, focused on keeping the human-animal bond intact.
- We have a 90% placement rate and implement progressive, life-saving initiatives.
- We find homes for homeless and abandoned cats, dogs, guinea pigs, and rabbits through direct adoption and partnerships.
- We help keep NYC communities safe and rescue animals in need, operating 24/7.
- ACC offers many low-cost services to pets and people in need, including compassionate end-of-life services.