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Location | Melbourne, Florida
Brevard County Sheriff’s Office
Performs skilled protective service work overseeing the performance of the Animal Enforcement Officers. Responds to complaints concerning animals at large, cruelty to animals, injured animals, animals creating a nuisance and animal attacks on humans and other animals. -
Location | Melbourne, Florida
Brevard County Sheriff’s Office
The Shelter Veterinarian provides medical and surgical care of animals that are housed at the Animal Care Center, Paws and Stripes College, and the working K-9's of Brevard County Sheriff's Office; monitors day-to-day health of animals in these facilities; and works to ensure the health of the population through quality shelter medicine practices and progressive herd health protocols. This includes triage and stabilizing ill and injured animals, diagnosing and treating a wide variety of medical conditions, anesthetizing animals, and performing surgery in accordance with a weekly schedule. -
Location | Sacramento, California
County of Sacramento
Under general supervision, the Animal Control Officer enforces and explains State laws and County ordinances relating to the care and control of animals; enforces licensing, vaccination, and animal regulation policies of the County of Sacramento. -
Location | Columbia, South Carolina
Pawmetto Lifeline
Pawmetto Lifeline is a private not for profit organization. We are an animal advocacy organization offering educational and medical programs for pets with a focus on pet retention. Our goal is to ensure pets are never homeless by supporting pet owners in need of our services with the hopes that their pet never enters a shelter. Rescue work is 24/7. The work environment can be very stressful as we are dealing with people and animals in crisis. -
Location | Kanab, Utah
Best Friends Animal Society
Best Friends staff veterinarians provide high quality veterinary care for Best Friends Animal Society program animals. This includes pets in our care as well as high-quality, high-volume spay and neuter surgeries and other surgeries and care for Best Friends public and partner lifesaving activities. -
Location | Little Rock, Arkansas
Humane Society of Pulaski County
The Humane Society of Pulaski County (HSPC) is seeking a highly motivated, process and procedure-oriented manager committed to the mission, values, goals, and success of HSPC to oversee the daily operations of our animal shelter. This role requires strong leadership skills, a passion for animal welfare, an ability to interact with the public on various concerns, and the ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Registered Veterinary Technician, Stationary Clinic
Location | Los Angeles, California
ASPCA
Help animals in need! Our highly skilled technicians play a crucial role in our program, working as a team with CM veterinarians and assistants to provide essential services to the pets and rescue animals that need us most. The ASPCA’s South Los Angeles Stationary Clinic offers high-quality, high-volume spay/neuter (HQHVSN), preventive care and treatment for minor illnesses and injuries. CM technicians build a wide range of skills and you’ll use your education and license to its full extent exclusively concentrating on medical duties, working some days in spay/neuter surgery and seeing appointments or assisting with out-patient procedures. Overnight (3 day/week) Licensed Veterinary Technician, ASPCA Animal Hospital
Location | Los Angeles, California
ASPCA
The ASPCA Animal Hospital (AAH) Licensed Veterinary Technicians are passionate, level-headed nurses committed to animals living good lives, and who excel in a fast-paced environment. Our nursing staff collaborates effectively with the entire veterinary medical team to provide high quality, practical veterinary care and deliver skilled, efficient, and compassionate treatment to outpatients and hospitalized patients within hospital medical parameters. In addition, AAH nurses provide support and coverage for the Animal Recovery Center (ARC) as needed. Registered Veterinary Technician, Mobile Veterinary Services
Location | Los Angeles, New York
ASPCA
Help animals in need! Our highly skilled technicians play a crucial role in our program, working as a team with CM veterinarians and assistants to provide essential services to the pets and rescue animals that need us most. The ASPCA’s Mobile Veterinary Services (MVS) program offers high-quality, high-volume spay/neuter (HQHVSN), preventive care and treatment for minor illnesses and injuries. CM technicians build a wide range of skills and you’ll use your education and license to its full extent exclusively concentrating on medical duties, working some days at a spay/neuter surgery clinic and others seeing appointments or assisting with out-patient procedures on state of the art, custom-built mobile veterinary clinics. Animal Care Team Lead (Animal Specialist II)
Location | Fairfax County, Virginia
Fairfax County Animal Shelter
As an Animal Care Team Lead you will help more than 4,000 animals each year, while serving as team lead and mentor to a group of hardworking caretakers. This position will be responsible for the intake, care, feeding, and handling of shelter animals across our two shelter campuses. Fairfax County Animal Shelter is the only open-access municipal shelter located in Fairfax and Lorton, Virginia. Our shelter has a live release rate of over 90% and we’re very proud of our excellent volunteer and foster programs, compassionate staff, progressive sheltering policies and practices, and our wonderful animal-loving community. Please visit our website here. -
Location | Jacksonville, Florida
City of Jacksonville
This is technical work in enforcing animal care and control laws, involving the apprehension of stray, free roaming, injured, and diseased animals; investigation of animal cruelty complaints; issuance of warning notices and citations; educating the public; and performance of clerical related duties. Animal Care & Adoptions Specialist
Location | New York City, New York
Best Friends Animal Society
Animal Care and Adoptions Specialists are responsible for the daily functions, and growth of lifesaving programs such as adoptions, as well as providing basic animal care for animals in our program locations. Specialists act with urgency to accomplish important tasks and play a direct role in achieving Best Friends Animal Society’s no-kill mission and organizational success. Specialists may receive intensive assignments in a particular program, based on organizational needs. -
Location | Cheyenne, Wyoming
Cheyenne Animal Shelter
The Staff Veterinarian is a licensed specialist responsible for working with the Clinical Team to implement protocols that improve animal health and prevent illness transmission. This role requires an accredited veterinary medical program degree, a WY Veterinary License, and a Wyoming Pharmacy Board License. DEA licensure is needed within 6 months of employment. -
Location | Joliet, Illinois
Will County Animal Protection Services
Under general supervision of the Administrator and Operations Manager, performs technical and routine care for the animals in the shelter environment. Primary focus is on enhancing the life of our shelter animals by providing comfort and care to the animals, maintaining a clean and enriching environment for the animals, and performing adoptions of available animals. Work includes cleaning animal spaces according to shelter standards, giving vaccinations and medications, microchipping, providing animals with daily enrichment, adoption counseling, and assisting with owner reclaims and transfers. Provides prompt, compassionate, and courteous service to customers. -
Location | Honolulu, Hawaii
Hawaiian Humane Society
The Veterinary Services Manager oversees the operations for Hawaiian Humane Society’s shelter veterinary services and community spay/neuter center and is responsible for ensuring that each program is meeting its goals and mission. The Veterinary Services Manager delegates duties as needed to achieve clinic goals and oversees support staff to ensure individual duties are being completed. -
Location | Honolulu, Hawaii
Hawaiian Humane Society
Hawaiian Humane Society, located on the beautiful island of Oahu, is seeking a veterinarian skilled in high-volume, high-quality spay/neuter to join our spay/neuter clinic. As one of the leaders in reducing pet overpopulation, we make a profound impact on reducing pet overpopulation and improving animal welfare in Hawaii. -
Location | Honolulu, Hawaii
Hawaiian Humane Society
We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate veterinarian to support the medical and surgical needs of our shelter animals and provide HQHV Spay/Neuter surgeries on public pets and community cats. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a substantial impact on the lives of animals and people in our community. -
Location | Hesperia, California
City of Hesperia
As a Senior Animal Care Technician, you will oversee daily operations, ensuring animals receive proper food, water, and comfort while monitoring their health and behavior. You'll assist with medical care when necessary, maintain clean and sanitized facilities, and support public adoption services. Additionally, you will train and mentor staff in safe animal handling practices and coordinate rescue placements and off-site adoption events. Director of Veterinary Services
Location | Minnetonka, Minnesota
The Bond Between
The Director of Veterinary Services will be responsible for the strategic vision and planning of The Bond Between Veterinary Services. This individual will spend 50% of their time on administrative work and 50% veterinary practice. The Director of Veterinary Services will hold the DEA license for the organization and will work closely with the veterinary team and the Vice President to ensure compliance. -
Location | Kansas City, Missouri
KC Pet Project
You will work with three seasoned staff veterinarians, our excellent relief vets, and a support staff of 14 dedicated veterinary assistants and technicians. Our veterinarians collaborate with each other on a daily basis and enjoy mentoring, so new grads are welcome! Staff veterinarians report to the Medical Director and will have a variety of responsibilities including population rounds, the care of sick and injured animals, spay and neuter surgeries, and other surgeries as needed. This list is not all inclusive, as we constantly look for ways to better help the people and pets of Kansas City. There are no on-call shifts. -
Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania SPCA
The Pennsylvania SPCA is seeking experienced Veterinarians to work in a fast paced, energetic environment (more...) -
Location | Orem, Utah
Best Friends Animal Society
Veterinary Technicians provide high quality medical care for animals in Best Friends lifesaving and veterinary programs. They are responsible for daily medical activities and supporting Best Friends veterinarians. They act with urgency to accomplish important tasks and play a direct role in achieving Best Friends Animal Society’s no-kill mission and organizational success. Technicians may receive intensive assignments in a particular program, based on organizational needs. -
Location | Chicago, Illinois
Anti-Cruelty
Under the direction of the Clinic Manager, the Veterinary Assistant is responsible for maintaining a safe, healthy, sterile environment, learning the aspects of companion animal care and assisting the veterinarians in ensuring the best possible outcome for the animals. Specialist, Lifesaving and Care - Dogtown
Location | Kanab, Utah
Best Friends Animal Society
Lifesaving and Care Specialists play a direct role in achieving Best Friends Animal Society's no-kill mission and goal by providing the hands-on care for the animals at the sanctuary, working with all departments to find those animals homes wherever possible, and serving as mission and brand ambassadors for the tens of thousands of guests, volunteers, and adopters who visit the sanctuary annually.