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Job Description
Join the ASPCA as a Lead Veterinarian, where you'll support and mentor a dedicated team while delivering high-quality care to underserved communities. This role combines leadership with hands-on veterinary practice, ensuring animal welfare and client satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee and monitor medicine and surgery provided at the ASPCA’s veterinary clinics
Train veterinarians in high-quality, high-volume spay/neuter techniques
Support a positive work culture of respect, belonging and teamwork
Perform pre-surgery physical examinations and high-quality spay/neuter surgical procedures
Provide compassionate preventive and basic care to patients
Schedule staff veterinarians for optimal coverage
Participate in monthly veterinary medicine rounds and meetings
Required Qualifications
Current California State Veterinary License
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from an AVMA accredited veterinary college
Minimum one year of experience in high quality, high volume spay/neuter
Minimum three years veterinary experience in small animal medicine and surgery
Demonstrate true leadership abilities in challenging situations
Ability to work in high-volume, fast-paced clinic environment
Fear Free® Shelter certification required within 60 days of hire
Preferred Qualifications
Previous people management experience strongly preferred
Benefits & Perks
Paid vacation and sick timeThree paid continuing education days and a CE stipendTen paid holidaysPaid personal time offMedical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) plan with employer contributionsEmployer-paid life and long-term disability insuranceVeterinary state license fee reimbursement