Careers

Want to feel good at the end of the day knowing you've made a difference? Want to know your production dollars are going toward a good cause instead of into corporate bank accounts? Even better, would you like to live and work on a tropical island in the Caribbean?

Come join our team at the St. Croix Animal Welfare Center, USVI. We are a non-profit shelter for the island with a booming community clinic seeking 2 veterinarians. Health insurance. Professional dues, CE allowance, paid time off. Will consider 10 month/yr. contracts.

Both positions require adaptable, friendly, self-driven, motivated team leaders. Willingness to help with end of the year data/budget and provide a report of area achievements. Staff management. Articulates staffing and budget needs to Executive Director. Participate in fundraisers when needed. Spanish a plus. USDA accreditation. Wildlife, exotics or farm animal experience a plus.

Shelter veterinarian - Enthusiastic veterinarian needed to help manage shelter medicine programs Includes:

• Confident surgical skills for high volume spay/neuter; TNVR program; other surgical procedures (enucleations, lumpectomies, amputations, orthopedics);
• Overseeing medical care for shelter animals, community outreach, foster and adoption programs; endorsing health certificates for transport;
• Reviews and updates high standard shelter protocols for preventative medicine and regional health threats;
• Occasionally works in remote areas to reach targeted high need communities

Community Clinic Veterinarian - Experienced, enthusiastic clinician needed to oversee management of the affordable care clinic. This includes:

• Wellness appointments and sick examinations of owned pets;
• Emergencies, dental surgeries;
• Inventory and schedule management;
• Works with clients of variable financial means to offer treatment plans to fit client's budget;
• Oversees pricing and choice of clinic medications, products, and services;
• Clinic is fully equipped to provide quality medicine (x-ray, ultrasound, IDEXX CBC/Chem, high speed dental unit);
• Ability to offer confident medical and surgical skills in a high paced environment;
• Good record keeping
• Ability to work with a socioeconomically variable clientele