Veterinarian, Cruelty Recovery Center
Core
Provide high-quality veterinary care, clinical case management, and forensic evidence collection for animals rescued in cruelty cases and disasters.
Role type
Veterinarian (Shelter Medicine & Forensics)
Builds
Medical care and forensic documentation for animal victims of neglect, abuse, and natural disasters
Domain
Animal Welfare / Shelter Medicine / Forensic Sciences
Required skills
Veterinary clinical diagnosis, surgical procedures (sterilization, soft tissue, dental), disease outbreak management, forensic evidence collection, euthanasia, medical record keeping
Preferred skills
Shelter medicine best practices, collaboration with behavioral and legal teams, flexible scheduling
Technologies
Medical protocols, chain of custody procedures
Responsibilities
Perform sterilization surgeries, dental extractions, and other common soft tissue surgeries; Monitor shelter population health and implement disease mitigation measures; Collaborate with forensic sciences for evidence collection from cruelty victims; Provide timely veterinary care in CRC and temporary field shelters; Perform humane euthanasia when required; Complete certificates of veterinary inspection for animal transfers