New Cattitude is a non-profit 501c3 focusing on animal welfare. We are looking for a compassionate, efficient Veterinarian for our high-volume, low-cost spay/neuter and wellness clinic. A DVM/VMD who is passionate about accessible veterinary care and committed to reducing feral/stray/abandoned animal overpopulation. This role focuses on delivering essential veterinary services with an emphasis on surgical efficiency, preventative care, and clear client communication. You will perform impactful work in a high-volume efficient environment alongside a supportive team committed to accessible veterinary care for all cats/dogs/other small animals in our community.

Why Join Us?

• Make a real impact in reducing animal homelessness.
• Collaborate with an enthusiastic team in a mission-driven organization.
• Competitive compensation and a supportive, respectful workplace culture.
• Flexible Scheduling opportunity
• Opportunity for continuing education and professional development.

New Cattitude is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, gender/sex (including gender nonconformity, gender identity, and/or pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, religion, disability, or any other protected status.

Surgical Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality, high-volume spay/neuter surgeries safely and efficiently.
• Conduct physical exams for pet animals prior to sterilization surgery and physically examining stray/feral cats under sedation for sterilization surgery.
•  Follow best practices in anesthesia and pain management during surgery and post-op recovery.
• Oversee recovery and address any post-op complications.

Wellness & Preventive Care

• Administer vaccines, deworming, microchips, and other basic preventive care during scheduled appointment times.
• Diagnose and treat minor medical conditions within the scope of services offered.
• Recommend referral to full-service care for cases outside clinic scope.

Qualifications:

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or VMD) degree from an accredited institution.
• Active veterinary license in Pennsylvania.
• DEA license (or willingness to obtain).
• Minimum of 1-year surgical experience, preferably spay/neuter or shelter medicine.
• Ability to prioritize, multitask, and work efficiently in a high-volume clinic environment.
• Willingness to work with feral cats.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills
• Strong commitment to accessible/efficient/compassionate community-based veterinary care
• Current professional liability policy

Preferred Skills:

• Experience in High quality, high volume spay neuter clinic, shelter medicine, or community veterinary programs.
• Multilingual skills a plus.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Additional Information

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform physical tasks related to surgery and animal handling
• Must be able to stand for extended periods and perform physically demanding surgical tasks.
• Comfortable with the physical and emotional aspects of high-volume animal care.

About New Cattitude

New Cattitude is dedicated to helping cats through low-cost spay and neuter services for stray and owned cats, community education, and TNR (Trap-Neuter-Return) initiatives. Our goal is to ensure a safer and healthier environment for cats in our community.

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