Consulting Veterinarian, Clinical Toxicology

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🌽 Illinois – Remote

🌽 Illinois – Remote

💵 $101k - $120k / year

⏰ Full Time

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ASPCA

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501 - 1000 employees

Founded 1866

🤲 Charity

🤝 Non-profit

🌍 Social Impact

Charity • Non-profit • Social Impact

ASPCA is an organization dedicated to the prevention of cruelty to animals. They provide services such as animal rescue, veterinary care, and improving animal welfare laws. ASPCA actively advocates for the protection of pets, farm animals, and promotes humane education, working to ensure a safe and nurturing environment for all creatures.

📋 Description

• The Consulting Veterinarian in Clinical Toxicology (CVCT) systematically gains toxicology knowledge through the APC’s staged training and mentoring process. • The CVCT plays a critical role at the APC managing cases regarding animals that have been exposed to potentially dangerous substances. • The environment is fast paced, challenging, and loaded with support to help achieve success. • The person in this position shares our expertise with veterinarians, animal owners, and others (e.g., law enforcement, etc.) who are involved in cases. • In addition, the CVCT provides consultation for support staff, advising them in managing APC cases. • The CVCT participates in other projects and events that are established to support APC work, further education, and enhance communication within the ASPCA.

🎯 Requirements

• Must have solid understanding of veterinary clinical medicine and a strong interest in toxicology. • Veterinarian license credentials required in the state of residence, i.e., DVM, VMD. • Must obtain State of Illinois veterinary license credential within one year of hire. • Up to 20% travel may be required, as this position requires onsite training and support. • A remote work agreement is required for this regional remote CVCT position. • In order to maintain optimal internet connection, a download speed of at least 30 Mbps, an upload speed of at least 4 Mbps, and a ping/latency less than (or around) 120ms is required. • Ability to handle emergency and/or challenging situations in a compassionate and consistent manner. • Ability to apply sound reasoning and decision-making. • Ability to communicate effectively with concerned, emotional, and worried callers. • Ability to de-escalate and maintain a professional demeanor during difficult or escalated interactions. • Ability to distinguish different auditory tones. • Ability to establish and maintain effective and collaborative working relationships with supervisors, co-workers, and the public. • Ability to remain calm under challenging circumstances. • Ability to work flexible hours on days, evenings, evenings, weekends and holidays. • Display excellent active listening skills and the ability to quickly develop a rapport with callers. • Maintain a distraction-free, dedicated work environment. • Enthusiasm for leading amidst complexity and change. • Must be able to recover from tough situations quickly and maintain a professional demeanor. • Must be comfortable being stationary, typing, and working at a desk for 8 or more hours. • Must be detail oriented. • Must be proficient in math and dosage calculation comprehension. • Must be proficient with technology and be able to work with multiple databases and programs simultaneously in a rapid manner. • Must have knowledge of and experience with PCs, basic office and Windows software, e-mail and Internet searches. • Must display excellent internal and external customer service skills. • Must have a strong interest in toxicology. • Must interact effectively with others and exercise good judgment when dealing with people in sensitive situations. • Must possess excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills. • Strong motivation to provide a high standard of care is essential. • Ability to exemplify ASPCA’s core values, behavioral competencies, and commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

🏖️ Benefits

• Affordable health coverage , including medical, employer-paid dental, and optional vision coverage. • Flexible time off that includes vacation time, sick and bereavement time, paid parental leave, 10 company paid holidays, and paid personal time off that allows you even more flexibility to observe the days that mean the most to you. • Competitive financial incentives and retirement savings including a 401(k) plan with generous employer contributions — we match dollar for dollar up to 4% and provide an additional 4% contribution toward your future each year. • Robust professional development opportunities including classes, on-the-job training, coaching and mentorship with industry-leading peers, internal mobility, opportunities to support in the field, and so much more. • Employment at APC is considered qualifying toxicology work experience for the American Board of Toxicology (ABT) and the American Board of Veterinary Toxicology (ABVT). • The ASPCA is a qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness program.