Veterinarian - Southern Campuses
Wisconsin Humane Society
| Company | Wisconsin Humane Society |
| Category | Healthcare |
| Location | Milwaukee |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Mid |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 21 Apr 2026 |
| Last verified | 11 Aug 2026 |
| Source | The employer's own careers page (company_site) |
Description
Veterinarian - Southern Campuses Racine Campus - Mount Pleasant, WI 53177; Kenosha Campus - Kenosha, WI 53142 OverviewSalary Range$95,000.00 - $120,000.00 SalaryPosition TypeFull TimeEducation LevelDVMCategoryVeterinary Services How you’ll impact our mission:The Wisconsin Humane Society (WHS) is hiring a full-time veterinarian to support animals and the community through spay/neuter surgery, vaccine clinics, and providing care for homeless animals in our shelter. They’ll work with an amazing team of veterinarians who practice a culture of mentorship, training, and support for each other. The veterinarian reports to a supervising veterinarian and will either work at our Racine Campus or split their time between our Racine Campus and our Kenosha Campus, depending on the candidates experience and organizational needs. Veterinarians at WHS receive a AVMA membership and funding for liability insurance and continuing education (CE). WHS is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. Making PSLF work for you | American Veterinary Medical Association (avma.org). If you’re looking for a rewarding career that makes a meaningful difference in the lives of animals and people while working alongside a supportive team, apply today!Key accountabilitiesPerforming high-volume, high-quality, safe spay/neuter surgeries for shelter and public animalsPerform other surgeries as needed for shelter animalsEnsuring safe, effective and efficient medical processes from check in to discharge, including follow upVaccinating animals and providing quality medical screeningsMonitoring the daily health of client and shelter animalsProviding medical information to clients and answer questions as neededDevelop and implement treatment plans as needed for animals in shelter and fosterTrain and support any WHS team members in all aspects of patient care and efficient/safe clinic practices, while maintaining a professional and positive approachAll other duties as assignedQualificationsDVM degree and license required; high volume spay/neuter or shelter medicine experience preferred; mentorship and training providedAbility to partner with clients, staff, and volunteers from diverse backgroundsDemonstrated alignment with our mission, people-centered philosophy, and organizational values of compassion, respect, and kindness; innovation; professionalism; equity; and positive approachAbility to navigate emotional aspects of animal welfare workAble to successfully meet the physical demands of the job, which include stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, standing, walking, pulling, lifting, grasping, and repetitive motions. Must be able to routinely lift and carry up to 50 pounds.Hiring range: $95k – 120kBenefits for our full-time staff includePaid time off, including vacation, wellness, and holiday timeHealth, dental, and vision insurance403(b) retirement plan with company matchPaid family leaveGroup term and voluntary life insuranceShort-term and long-term disabilityFlexible spending plansHealth savings account (HSA)Supplemental benefits to cover unexpected expensesBenefits for all staff includeAllowance available for maintaining licensure, professional memberships, continuing education and liability insurance403(b) retirement planMental health and counseling support: all employees and members of their household have access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with six free counseling sessions per yearLimited low-cost wellness and veterinary care services for staff members’ animalsDiscounts on adoption fees, training classes, youth programs, retail and eventsSupport for student loans: WHS is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) qualified employer.Come see why over 280 staff call WHS home! You’ll be happy you did!About usThe Wisconsin Humane Society (WHS) is the oldest and largest shelter in Wisconsin. It was founded in 1879 and operates shelters in Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Door, Brown, and Kenosha Counties, as well as a Spay/Neuter Clinic in West Allis and a wildlife rehabilitation center in Milwaukee. The organization offers adoption services, youth programs, low-cost veterinary resources, retail stores, volunteer programs, dog training classes, and much more. WHS is an independent nonprofit and receives no general government funding and is not part of any national umbrella group.The Wisconsin Humane Society is an equal opportunity employer.Application instructionsPlease submit your application at wihumane.org/employment