Medical Coordinator in Virginia Beach, Virginia at Virginia Beach S P C A Inc.
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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