Veterinarian

Join the Maui Humane Society as a Full-Time Shelter Veterinarian and immerse yourself in an enriching environment where your passion for animal welfare meets a community of dedicated professionals. This onsite role offers the unique opportunity to make a tangible impact on the lives of countless pets and their owners. Enjoy competitive pay ranging from $125,000 to $158,000 per year, reflecting your expertise and commitment to compassionate care. Collaborate with a team of like-minded individuals who share your values of integrity and compassion. This is more than just a job; it's a chance to transform lives while nurturing a vibrant community centered around animal welfare.

You will have benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Competitive Salary, Paid Time Off, Employee Discounts, 401K Matching, and Discounted Adoption Fees and Medicine. Seize the opportunity to be part of a mission-driven organization that truly values people and animals alike. Apply today!

Let us introduce ourselves

Maui Humane Society is an open-air animal shelter for cats, dogs, rabbits, guinea pigs, turtles, and other animals in need of safe shelter. We are the island’s only open-admission animal shelter, providing veterinary and routine care and helping surrendered animals find a new home. We also provide humane law enforcement services, humane education and outreach, and low-cost spay and neuter surgeries. Our team culture is creative, fast-paced, and collaborative and we are seeking problem-solvers who love animals and have great customer service skills. Our team adores people with can-do attitudes and friendly smiles who love people as much as animals. We approach every person and animal as an individual and pride ourselves on being a place where our employees love to come to work! Our employees are trained in Fear-Free animal handling.

Your role as a Shelter Veterinarian

As a Full-Time Shelter Veterinarian at Maui Humane Society, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality medical care to both shelter and public animals. Your expertise will be essential in overseeing the health management of our diverse animal population, which includes cats, dogs, rabbits, and more. You will perform an impressive average of 35-40 high-quality, high-volume spay/neuter surgeries daily while diagnosing and treating various medical conditions, conducting soft tissue surgeries, and participating in dental procedures. Collaborating closely with our dedicated team of three veterinarians and skilled support staff, you will contribute to developing and implementing effective medical protocols and standard operating procedures.

In addition to clinical responsibilities, you’ll have the rewarding opportunity to engage with the community. Your compassionate approach will help alleviate suffering and improve the health and quality of life for countless animals.

What we're looking for in a Shelter Veterinarian

To thrive as a Full-Time Shelter Veterinarian at Maui Humane Society, candidates must possess critical qualifications and skills that align with our mission-driven environment. A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree is required, along with the ability to obtain both a State of Hawaii Veterinary License and a DEA license. A solid background in small animal medicine and surgery is essential, as is a professional demeanor and appearance. Proficiency in Google apps, internet use, and database-oriented software is necessary for maintaining accurate medical records and effective communication. While a minimum of five years in the animal welfare field is preferred, experience in management would further enhance your candidacy.

Familiarity with high-quality, high-volume spay/neuter (HQHVSN) procedures is also advantageous. Your collaborative spirit and compassionate approach will be pivotal in fostering a supportive and efficient team environment dedicated to the welfare of the animals we serve.

Knowledge and skills required for the position are:

Qualification Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

• Have or be able to obtain a State of Hawaii Veterinary License.
• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree or equivalent.
• Have or be able to obtain a DEA license.
• Background in small animal medicine and surgery.

Additional Qualifications that would benefit this position:

• 5 years or more experience in the animal welfare field.
• 5 years or more experience in management.
• HQHVSN experience preferred.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Pay: $125,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year

Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $125,000 - $158,000