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Noah's Ark Animal Hospital

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Posted:
January 19, 2021
Location:
Rockford, Illinois
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Salary:
$43.00/hour ($89,500/year)
Type & Experience Level:
Full Time - Less than one year
Function:
Veterinarian
Species:
Canine, Feline
Category:
Non-Profit Associations
Preferred Education:
DVM or equivalent

ABOUT NOAH’S ARK ANIMAL HOSPITAL:

If you have a heart for shelter animals with an end goal that they find their forever home, come join our dedicated team of 2 veterinarians (1 full-time and 1 part-time) and support staff.

Noah’s Ark Animal Hospital is a 4000 square foot clinic working in cooperation with the Noah’s Ark Animal Shelter. It is a low cost spay/neuter clinic with reasonable prices, and also offers vaccines, exams, heartworm testing, microchipping, FELV/FIV testing, fecal exams and more.

Overpopulation of animals is one of the main causes of death of domesticated cats and dogs. We encourage all people to do their part and have their animals altered in an effort to better their health and reduce the stray population.

This full-time veterinarian position is located in Rockford, IL 61107. Relocation to this area is necessary.

ABOUT THE VETERINARIAN ROLE:

The veterinarian examines companion animals for general health and disease management. Diagnoses health issues, performs diagnostic tests, treats animals for illness or injury, including medical and surgical procedures, dental work, wound care, setting fractures and prescribing medications. Veterinarian operates various medical equipment. Advises animal owners about general care of their animals and provides compassionate care of the animals and their owners, especially when dealing with a sick animal.

BENEFITS:

  • $43.00/hour ($89,500/year) starting wage
  • Two (2) weeks paid time off (PTO)
  • Six (6) paid holidays
  • Insurance could be negotiable
  • Advancement opportunity

HOURS:

40+ hours per week during hours of operation:
M, W, F 8:00-6:00; Tu & Th 8:00-3:00, 1st & 3rd Sat 8:00-12:00 

LOCATION:

321 N. 4th Street
Rockford, IL 61107

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:

  1. Possession of a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (D.V.M. or V.M.D.) degree from an accredited veterinary college.
  2. Possession of a State of Illinois license to practice veterinary medicine or willingness to obtain.
  3. Demonstrated effective interpersonal and communication skills.
  4. Ability to interact with people of all ages and cultural backgrounds, with the skill to defuse emotionally charged situations in a compassionate manner.
  5. Possess kindness, respect, and sensitivity when dealing with a sick or injured animal and their owner.
  6. Possess a heart for shelter veterinary medicine and a genuine and deep love for animals.
  7. Demonstrated ability to utilize analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  8. Demonstrated ability to handle multiple tasks and manage time effectively under the pressure of time constraints.
  9. Proficient verbal and written communication skills.
  10. General computer skills utilized in research, recordkeeping, and communications.

NOTES:

Additional Salary Information: PTO, Insurance negotiable, Advancement Opportunity
About Noah's Ark Animal Hospital
Noah’s Ark Animal Hospital is a 4000 square foot clinic working in cooperation with the Noah’s Ark Animal Shelter. It is a low cost spay/neuter clinic with reasonable prices, and also offers vaccines, exams, heartworm testing, microchipping, FELV/FIV testing, fecal exams and more.
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