Hawaiian Humane Society
High-Volume, High-Quality Spay/Neuter Veterinarian
Hawaiian Humane Society, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, 96814
Position
High- Volume, High-Quality Spay / Neuter Veterinarian Status: Exempt Reports To: Chief Veterinarian and Veterinary Services Manager Overview
Position Overview: Hawaiian Humane Society, located on the island of Oahu, is seeking a veterinarian skilled in high-volume, high-quality spay/neuter to join our spay/neuter clinic. As a leader in reducing pet overpopulation, we make a profound impact on animal welfare in Hawaii. About Us
Established in 1883, the Hawaiian Humane Society is dedicated to promoting the human-animal bond and humane treatment of all animals. We aim to create a humane community where every companion animal has a home. We are a community-driven animal welfare organization committed to best practices in animal wellbeing and to working with partner organizations, government agencies, and community members. We are guided by Socially Conscious Sheltering and are focused on the best possible outcomes for animals in our care. Key Responsibilities
Perform spay/neuter surgeries on owned animals as well as TNRM cats each working day, with minimal complications. Perform other surgical procedures as needed. Perform pre-operative examinations and decide on each animal’s health and suitability to undergo surgery. Provide follow-up exams as needed. Record information regarding animal health, treatment, medical history, and controlled substances used in compliance with federal, state, local and other regulatory guidelines. Build effective relationships through positive interaction and communication with clients, staff, and volunteers. Assist in development, implementation, and maintenance of veterinary protocols and procedures for the clinic. Maintain reliable and on-time attendance. Provide mentorship and training to veterinarian interns, externs, VSAs, RVTs and other staff veterinarians on HQHV procedures as needed. Perform necropsy cases, as needed. Effectively communicate any complications to clients. Collaborate with Chief Veterinarian on policies, procedures, processes and training. Align with Hawaiian Humane Society’s vision, mission, core values & beliefs, and positions on animal welfare. Perform CPR in accordance with RECOVER standards and lead the team. Additional information at: https://www.hawaiianhumane.org/ or email sramsubeik@hawaiianhumane.org Other Duties/Functions
Performs other duties as assigned. Job Conditions
Work Environment: Indoors in a typical shelter setting and outdoors in all types of weather. We have open-air enclosures and two campuses—Ewa Beach and Honolulu (Moiliili, near UH Manoa). Hours: Full-Time or Part-Time. Full-Time veterinarians work 4 days per week, 10 hours per day. Flexible scheduling. We operate 7 days a week; some on-call triage support is required (DVMs share on-call duties). Requirements
DVM or VMD degree from an accredited veterinary school Active and unrestricted license to practice in Hawaii or eligibility to obtain one Current DEA license or ability to obtain DEA license 2+ years of experience in a full-service, high-surgical-volume environment Experience in a variety of surgical techniques Demonstrated excellent surgical skills Experience in a HQHV setting Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment High attention to detail Supportive professional philosophy toward reducing pet overpopulation and improving animal welfare Knowledge of current trends and best practices in shelter medicine; familiarity with ASV Guidelines for Standards of Care in Shelter Medicine Understanding of local, state, and national laws regarding animal shelter agencies and veterinary authority in shelter settings Ability to work at either campus Position Competencies
Analytical and critical thinking Excellent problem-solving skills Collaborative and respectful working relationships with team, volunteers, clients, departments, and stakeholders Preserve community partnerships Effective conflict management Commitment to innovation Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development Strong mentorship skills Desired
Experience with PetPoint and Clinic HQ The information in this job description is intended to indicate the general nature and level of work performed. It is not a comprehensive inventory of duties and responsibilities. Management reserves the right to add to, revise, or delete information in this description. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
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High- Volume, High-Quality Spay / Neuter Veterinarian Status: Exempt Reports To: Chief Veterinarian and Veterinary Services Manager Overview
Position Overview: Hawaiian Humane Society, located on the island of Oahu, is seeking a veterinarian skilled in high-volume, high-quality spay/neuter to join our spay/neuter clinic. As a leader in reducing pet overpopulation, we make a profound impact on animal welfare in Hawaii. About Us
Established in 1883, the Hawaiian Humane Society is dedicated to promoting the human-animal bond and humane treatment of all animals. We aim to create a humane community where every companion animal has a home. We are a community-driven animal welfare organization committed to best practices in animal wellbeing and to working with partner organizations, government agencies, and community members. We are guided by Socially Conscious Sheltering and are focused on the best possible outcomes for animals in our care. Key Responsibilities
Perform spay/neuter surgeries on owned animals as well as TNRM cats each working day, with minimal complications. Perform other surgical procedures as needed. Perform pre-operative examinations and decide on each animal’s health and suitability to undergo surgery. Provide follow-up exams as needed. Record information regarding animal health, treatment, medical history, and controlled substances used in compliance with federal, state, local and other regulatory guidelines. Build effective relationships through positive interaction and communication with clients, staff, and volunteers. Assist in development, implementation, and maintenance of veterinary protocols and procedures for the clinic. Maintain reliable and on-time attendance. Provide mentorship and training to veterinarian interns, externs, VSAs, RVTs and other staff veterinarians on HQHV procedures as needed. Perform necropsy cases, as needed. Effectively communicate any complications to clients. Collaborate with Chief Veterinarian on policies, procedures, processes and training. Align with Hawaiian Humane Society’s vision, mission, core values & beliefs, and positions on animal welfare. Perform CPR in accordance with RECOVER standards and lead the team. Additional information at: https://www.hawaiianhumane.org/ or email sramsubeik@hawaiianhumane.org Other Duties/Functions
Performs other duties as assigned. Job Conditions
Work Environment: Indoors in a typical shelter setting and outdoors in all types of weather. We have open-air enclosures and two campuses—Ewa Beach and Honolulu (Moiliili, near UH Manoa). Hours: Full-Time or Part-Time. Full-Time veterinarians work 4 days per week, 10 hours per day. Flexible scheduling. We operate 7 days a week; some on-call triage support is required (DVMs share on-call duties). Requirements
DVM or VMD degree from an accredited veterinary school Active and unrestricted license to practice in Hawaii or eligibility to obtain one Current DEA license or ability to obtain DEA license 2+ years of experience in a full-service, high-surgical-volume environment Experience in a variety of surgical techniques Demonstrated excellent surgical skills Experience in a HQHV setting Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment High attention to detail Supportive professional philosophy toward reducing pet overpopulation and improving animal welfare Knowledge of current trends and best practices in shelter medicine; familiarity with ASV Guidelines for Standards of Care in Shelter Medicine Understanding of local, state, and national laws regarding animal shelter agencies and veterinary authority in shelter settings Ability to work at either campus Position Competencies
Analytical and critical thinking Excellent problem-solving skills Collaborative and respectful working relationships with team, volunteers, clients, departments, and stakeholders Preserve community partnerships Effective conflict management Commitment to innovation Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development Strong mentorship skills Desired
Experience with PetPoint and Clinic HQ The information in this job description is intended to indicate the general nature and level of work performed. It is not a comprehensive inventory of duties and responsibilities. Management reserves the right to add to, revise, or delete information in this description. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
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