Lead Veterinarian, Spay & Neuter Training Program – # 9692

Lead Veterinarian, Spay & Neuter Training Program – # 9692

Be a Leader and a Teacher.   Our client is opening a brand new, state of the art veterinary facility in the Southeast region of the United States and is searching for a Lead Veterinarian to lead the practice and oversee a national Spay and Neuter Training program which offers training to veterinarians from across the country. The veterinary practice will coordinate with shelters in the region and with the clients in the area.

This position will oversee the programmatic planning and daily operation of Spay and Neuter Training Program. The program offers national continuing education in high-quality surgical training for practicing veterinarians. In addition to overseeing the program, the veterinarian will act as lead instructor in spay and neuter techniques. Primary responsibilities include clinical instruction of licensed veterinarians, participation in soft tissue surgery instruction with an emphasis on spay and neuter procedures, and support of the Spay and Neuter Training Program team.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Oversee a team of veterinary professionals committed to delivering quality spay and neuter instruction, while maintaining a high standard of patient care and clinic practices.
• Assist in developing the curriculum and programmatic components of the program.
• Lead training initiatives for all staff members.
• Responsibility for the daily care of surgical patients.
• Foster, maintain and enhance strong relationships with community shelters, animal rescues, and humane organizations.

• Deliver superb, high quality spay and neuter surgical techniques to participants in the program. Adhering to the syllabus below:

Qualifications

• Ability to be onsite for the program schedule (5 days/week, 8:00am-5pm) and flexibility to work outside those hours in certain, rare circumstances
• Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine, with licensure in South Carolina
• South Carolina DEA license, or willingness to obtain
• Experience in high volume spay/neuter surgery is critical; shelter medicine or clinical teaching experience will be considered
• Familiarity with Spectrum of Care principles and experiential learning environments is highly valued
• Ability to mentor, coach and support team members to develop and refine their skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, ability to work within a team
• Ability to organize, prioritize and manage in a fast-paced, rapidly changing, highly visible environment
• Ability to interact with senior and executive management and build relationships with key influencers across multiple locations and levels of the Company
• The ability to be consistently aware of departmental, personal, and Company-wide goals while modifying behaviors and actions to achieve them

Compensation / Benefits

• Base salary $130k-$150k base plus bonus but there can be flexibility depending on experience

• Full benefits package
• Generous paid time off
• Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
• 401(k)
• Employee Assistance Program
• CE Allowance
• AVMA dues
• State license and DEA registration
• Relocation assistance possible

Our client is a privately held organization with a strong faith-based culture. Values such as integrity, servant leadership, compassion, and respect are reflected in the organization’s mission, leadership philosophy, and day-to-day operations.

The company welcomes qualified candidates from all backgrounds and beliefs. Individuals who appreciate working in a values-driven environment and who are comfortable with a culture influenced by faith-based principles are likely to thrive within the organization.

This organization is led by owners whose Christian faith influences the company’s culture, leadership style, and business practices. While employees are not required to share these beliefs, candidates should be comfortable working in an environment where faith-based values are openly embraced and reflected in the company’s mission and culture.

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