Medical Coordinator

Job Description

Job Description

Who are we? For more than 60 years, the Virginia Beach SPCA (VBSPCA) has been creating a more humane and responsible community through our efforts in spay/neuter services, animal rehoming and adoption services, and community programs. We know how important the animal-human relationship is and we pride ourselves in being there for our community when they need us the most.

Why You Will Enjoy Working With Us:

• We Make an Impact - At the VBSPCA we make meaningful connections with those we serve, both owner and companion animal. From rehoming services and adoption services to community programs, everyday, you’ll be making a difference in the lives of companion animals and families in the Virginia Beach community.

• We Work in a Collaborative Team Environment - You’ll be working alongside dedicated animal welfare professionals who love animals just as much as you do. Our team-oriented environment ensures that you have the resources and support you need to thrive.

What We Offer - We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

• Paid Time Off

• Eight Paid Holidays

• Veterinary Care Discount - for your furry companions

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for additional support

• Adoption Discount - for when you want to add to your pack

What You Will Do in Your Role:

• Coordinates medical task lists for VBSPCA animal population

• Work with Shelter Leadership in coordinating medical care for sick and/or injured animals

• Ensure that internal surgery schedules are efficiently filled

• Maintains detailed medical records for VBSPCA animal population

• Juggle well! Multi-task in a fast-paced environment

What We are Looking For in this Dynamic Job :

• Experience working with animals in an animal welfare setting (animal shelter and/or veterinary field preferred)

• Knowledge of common animal medical needs; including disease prevention, symptoms, and basic terminology

• Ability to execute medical treatments as provided by the Shelter Veterinarian in Charge and/or other veterinarian professionals

• Ability to work collaboratively with all types of people and personalities

• Strong multitasking, problem solving, and critical thinking skills

• Ability to stay organized and prioritize in an active environment

• Motivated to learn, gain experience, and advance their knowledge

• Strong communication skills