Chief Veterinarian - Tiered Sign-On Bonus up to $5000

This position is eligible for a Tiered Sign-On Bonus up to $5,000. As Chief Veterinarian , you will go beyond clinical care by leading programs that keep animals healthy from intake to adoption, including high-volume spay/neuter, vaccination, and preventive care. You will develop practical, innovative strategies to protect population health and create individualized plans for animals with complex medical or behavioral needs. Why This Opportunity Matters Lead a shelter medicine program supported by strong county commitment and community engagement Influence policies, protocols, and population management decisions with your expertise Access continuing education and professional development to keep your skills current Make a measurable difference in animal welfare while serving a community that values public service This position combines hands-on medicine with system-wide impact, including guiding protocols, overseeing population management, and fostering a culture of excellence that balances animal well-being with outstanding service to the public. Your strategic thinking, creative problem-solving, and community focus will directly shape live-release outcomes and the center’s long-term success.