Shelter Veterinarian
- Quincy Humane Society
- 1705 North 36th StreetQuincy, Illinois
- 7 days ago
- Full Time
Job Summary
Job Description
Founded in 1880, Quincy Humane Society is proud to be one of the longest, continually running animal welfare organizations in the United States.
The Quincy Humane Society’s (QHS) Shelter Veterinarian is responsible for daily evaluation, diagnosis, care and treatment of all shelter and foster animals – assisting in developing protocols and procedures related to health and well being of animals. Provide supportive care for adopted QHS animals and the community animals as needed. Quincy Humane Society runs a spay and neuter clinic and the Shelter Veterinarian is responsible for performing those surgical procedures on all QHS animals as well as animals owned by community members. The Shelter Veterinarian is also responsible for working with the surgical team to run a vaccine and wellness clinic. Maintain a positive and professional image for QHS at all times.
Key Responsibilities:
- Diagnose and treat shelter and foster animals
- Perform high-volume spay/neuter surgeries and other surgical procedures
- Oversee wellness and vaccination clinics for shelter and community pets
- Provide supportive care for adopted QHS animals and community animals as needed
- Assist in developing protocols and procedures related to health and well-being of animals
- Mentor team members on safe handling practices and medical care
Benefits (including but not limited to):
$25,000 sign on bonus over the first year
Licensing and association dues applicable to our location and responsibilities
Continuing education opportunities
Paid time off
Be Well at Work – health and wellness benefit
ASPCA High Volume Spay Neuter Training
Job Summary
Benefit Insights
Quincy Humane Society
Job ID: 454825783
Originally Posted on: 7/29/2025