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Gigi's
Associate Veterinarian
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What they do
A Veterinarian provides medical care to animals. Diagnoses and treats illnesses and injuries. Specializes in treating either pets and small domesticated animals, or large animals and livestock, or wild animals. May work on farms, in zoos and wildlife sanctuaries, in animal shelters, or in hospitals or clinics that specialize in caring for animals. May inspect livestock used for food and check compliance with food safety regulations, or work in laboratories doing clinical research on animal and human diseases.
$112,516 / year median in Ohio
+17% projected growth
Job Description
What is Gigi's? We're not your typical non-profit—we're a startup, rapidly growing organization that provides integrated shelter, veterinary, and behavior care for homeless dogs in rural shelters.
Our mission is clear:
improving the lives of shelter dogs™ requires a different approach. That's why we've brought together a team of experts in one state-of-the-art facility, creating a more cost-effective way to deliver high-quality care and save more lives. We're always seeking top talent, dedicated animal caretakers, and driven individuals who are ready to make a difference. Gigi's is adding new programming to offer low-cost veterinary services to high-quality rescues, and we're expanding our veterinary team. Come join our team of experts and learn while saving lives! We focus on personal growth alongside our mission. We believe in empowering our team to excel in what they love, push their boundaries, and grow into professionals they're proud to be. Our culture is rooted in support, intentional growth, and collaboration—and we are building a future of shelter dog care that will set the standard. As a Team Gigi'sASSOCIATE
VETERINARIAN, you'll get to: perform surgery, dentistry, and preventative medical care for in-house population as well as partner owned dogs, including learning, and performing diagnostics provide quality service to staff, partners, and volunteers. learn and set a high standard for quality dog care, health, and behavior determine overall dog health for healthy placement with homes or other adoption centers. lead and/or partner in emergency veterinary care. lead and/or partner in the care, monitoring, and diagnostics in Gigi's Parvovirus Treatment Center. helps with pharmaceutical inventory management, monitoring, ordering, and control. assists with the foster program as needed. participate on team responsible for euthanasia implementation as necessary represents Gigi's in a professional and courteous manner at all times. be an active member of Team Gigi's and develop skills related to the advancement of our goals and mission. Other duties as assigned? Absolutely. We think every job should change and grow—getting more efficient and effective as we go! All members of Team Gigi's collaborate and change tasks as needed. You will most certainly do things we haven't listed here; some are tasks we haven't captured because they're too small to capture, some are projects we haven't considered that you'll bring to the team, some things we'll build together to improve the care of dogs forever.Must have:
Veterinary license for Ohio Experience in animal care Comfort with computers Excellent dog care and handling skills Good judgement Opportunities this role will provide Constant feedback, growth, and improvement Ownership of patient care Experience with diverse care function Professional development Multidisciplinary approach Additional benefits Uniform Allowance Deeply discounted employee pet veterinary care Licensure Assistance Want to know more about us and this role? We operate in a state-of-the-art hospital that sits inside a three-building, 26,000-square-foot campus doing things like high-volume/high-quality spay and neuter, veterinary behavior medicine- alongside a board-certified veterinary behaviorist!
- parvovirus treatment, dental surgery, diagnostics, mass removals, and more. We do shelter medicine at a volume and skill level that will fulfill you as much as it challenges you! What's it like at Gigi's? Think of us as shelter medicine, meets private practice, meets education and research
- all for the rural dogs and the people that care for them; from that rural pup that needs lifesaving parvo treatment to the rural shelter professional who is looking for ideas to help a fearful dog.