Career Center Home Search Jobs Veterinarian 5 mi/8 km 10 mi/15 km 25 mi/40 km 50 mi/80 km 100 mi/160 km 200 mi/320 km Search Results Job Details Explore Location Veterinarian Share Print Call Us Northshore Humane Society Covington, Louisiana, United States (on-site) APPLY Veterinarian Share Print Call Us Northshore Humane Society Covington, Louisiana, United States (on-site) APPLY Posted 8 hours ago Veterinarian Share Print Call Us Northshore Humane Society Covington, Louisiana, United States (on-site) APPLY Job Duration Indefinite Employment sector Non-Profit Min Experience 0-1 Year Min Education Ph.D. Required Travel 0-10% Species Canine +2 Feline Small Mammals Type Full-Time Position Veterinarian AI Summary & Insights Summary Insights Veterinarian The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Please independently verify any critical information before relying on it. Veterinarian The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Please independently verify any critical information before relying on it. Description Northshore Humane Society is a non-profit animal shelter dedicated to providing compassionate care and medical services to homeless, abandoned, and neglected animals in the Covington area. Our mission is to rescue, rehabilitate, and find loving homes for animals in need while promoting responsible pet ownership within the community. We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Associate Veterinarian to join our team. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of animals and work alongside a team of committed animal care professionals.

Responsibilities:

Provide high-quality medical care, including examinations, diagnostics, treatments, and surgical procedures, to our veterinary clinic patients and shelter animals. Perform spay/neuter surgeries and other routine surgical procedures as needed. Work closely with the shelter's animal care team to develop and implement medical treatment plans. Monitor and maintain animal health and wellness standards in accordance with industry best practices. Provide clear and compassionate communication to adopters, foster families, and volunteers regarding animal health and medical needs. Assist with the development and implementation of shelter medical protocols. Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records for all animals in care. Participate in community outreach and education programs as needed

Schedule:

Up to 4-5 days per week, 40 hours max per week Flexible weekday hours with rotating weekends. No Sundays.

Requirements Qualifications :

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent degree from an accredited veterinary school. Licensed to practice veterinary medicine in the state of Louisiana or ability to obtain licensure. Experience in shelter medicine, small animal practice, or high-volume spay/neuter services is preferred but not required. Strong surgical skills, including proficiency in spay/neuter surgeries. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Compassionate and dedicated to animal welfare.

Benefits:

Competitive salary based on experience. Health, dental, and vision insurance. Paid time off and holidays. Continuing education allowance. Opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of animals and the local community. Supportive and collaborative work environment. How to

Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume, cover letter, and references to rsanchez@nshumane.org and DrMyers@nshumane.org . We look forward to hearing from compassionate and motivated individuals eager to make a difference in animal welfare.

Job ID:

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