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HQHVSN Veterinarian
Feral Cat Coalition of Oregon
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Portland, OR 97239
Description
Qualifications:
- Possess a current Oregon state veterinary license in good standing.
- Prefer a veterinarian who has worked at a HVHQSN clinic for at least one year.
- Able to perform a feline ovariohysterectomy in approximately 10 minutes or less and a feline castration in under 3 minutes following FCCO surgical protocols.
- Ability to spay/neuter up to 40 cats in a four-to-five-hour shift.
- Willing and able to follow existing FCCO protocols and procedures.
- The ability to maintain a professional demeanor during stressful situations.
- Able to stand for more than 4 hours and perform repetitive movements.
- Display a positive attitude and work cooperatively in a team environment.
Major Duties:
- Perform spay and neuter surgeries in an efficient, competent manner following FCCO surgical protocols.
- Perform additional surgeries as outlined in the FCCO Surgical Protocols. These surgeries include but are not limited to: cryptorchid, enucleation, tail amputation, hernia repair umbilical and traumatic.
- Perform pre-anesthetic health exams on qualifying cats/kittens.
- Follow up with caregivers/owners of patients with complications or euthanasia.
- Assist with maintaining patient records.
- Assist with post-surgical inquiries from caregivers as needed.
- Support the mission of FCCO, policies, and procedures.
- Oversee volunteer veterinarians to ensure they are following FCCO protocols.
- Support FCCO staff and volunteers.
Measures of Success:
- All the surgeries admitted for the day are finished in a timely manner.
- The rate of surgical complications is less than 1% of the surgeries you perform.
- You are following all FCCO policies, procedures, and core values.
- All cats are cared for in a respectful and compassionate manner.
- The staff is happy and positive.
- You can perform duties in a calm and respectful manner.
How to Apply
Come join us! Send your resume to Leah Kennon, CVT at lkennon@feralcats.com.
We hope to hear from you soon.
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