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REG VET TECH

Peninsula Humane Society & SPCA · Animal-Related · $28.1M budget · 245 staff · Since 1950

Why Peninsula Humane Society & SPCA

FY2024 · Form 990Its mission and biggest programs, as filed

Advocates for humane treatment and quality of life for all animals.

  • Shelter & field services: the society's animal shelter provides sanctuary for over 12,000 abused, unwanted, injured and orphaned animals every year including, dogs, cats, other companion animals, exotics, native wildlife and farmed animals far and away the largest animal care…$8.5M spent in FY2024
  • Wildlife: the Peninsula Humane Society & SPCA wildlife care center (the center) treats thousands of wild, native animals each year, including injured and orphaned ducks, geese, hawks, owls, songbirds and mammals, releasing the wild animals IT is able to rehabilitate…$6.5M spent in FY2024
  • Community education & outreach: community outreach programs include significantly discounted services for feral cat caregivers; a safe pets program which provides sanctuary for the companion animals of domestic abuse victims fearful of leaving their animals in the hands of their…$1.4M spent in FY2024

Before you apply

FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Pays its leaders
$132K–$284K
9 officers reported
Fine: from the org's Form 990.
Pt VII · Sec A
Budget
$16.7M
spent in FY2023
Fine: from the org's Form 990.
Pt I · Ln 18
Staff
245
employees
1,000 volunteers
Fine: from the org's Form 990.
Pt I · Ln 5–6
Spent on programs
80%
of spending
Looks good: 80% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Surplus or deficit
+44%
of revenue, FY2023
Looks good: revenue was at least expenses in the latest filing.
Pt I · Ln 19
Cash reserves
56 mo
of spending, in cash and securities
Looks good: 56.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Latest return
FY2023
latest Form 990
Fine: the latest return is for FY2023, 3 tax years back; within 3 tax years.
IRS e-file
IRS status
501(c)(3)
tax-exempt since 1954
Looks good: listed by the IRS.
IRS BMF
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernTap a box for the reason.

About the role

The org's own posting, as written

Job Title: Registered Veterinary Technician FLSA Status: Non-Exempt; Part Time ( 24-30 hours per week) (Will consider Full Time) Salary: $25.00-$35.00/hour (DOE); plus Sign-on Bonus ($2,500 - $5,000 DOE) Excellent benefits package available Who are we: Peninsula Humane Society & SPCA (PHS/SPCA) is a local, private, non-profit charitable organization dedicated to animal welfare. It is our mission is to build healthy relationships between people and animals. PHS/SPCA is truly an open admission shelter, not only accepting many pet animals who might be refused at other shelters, but also taking care of injured and orphaned native wildlife from San Francisco, San Mateo and Santa Clara Counties.

Our work means 6,300 lives saved each year. Our spay and neuter clinic offers low-cost services to the community. To learn more about us, visit www.phs-spca.org . Who are you: You enjoy rehabilitating animals to great health and making a difference for the animals that come through our doors. With your veterinary knowledge, you can readily assist our veterinary staff through precise medical evaluations, surgeries, and procedures. Your passion for animal care extends to our shelter workplace and our clients. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Perform physical exams. Restrain animals for exams and/or treatment.

Perform inventory and stock and re-stock supplies. Perform laboratory procedures including the use of a microscope, blood and dental machines. Initiation of emergency medical practices as necessary. Calculate and prepare medications for patients. Induce and maintain animals under anesthesia. Ensure that all animals are monitored while under anesthesia. Assist veterinarian during surgery. Ensure that each animal receives the proper vaccinations. Provide humane care and treatment of all sheltered animals. Perform admitting and discharge duties for public and shelter animals. Calculate and draw pre-anesthetic/anesthetic drugs prior to surgery.

Maintain controlled substances log for Spay & Neuter and In-House Clinic. Responsible for the surgical preparation of patients, including sterilization, administration of pre-surgical injections. Assist the Veterinarians at PHS/SPCA in surgery or as needed. Maintain proper paperwork and medical records as required by law. Maintain department equipment in good working order. Report items for repair/replacement as needed to management as necessary. Euthanize and/or assist with euthanasia of animals as needed in accordance with PHS/SPCA policies and procedures. Maintain a clean and sanitary work area in all work spaces. Supervisory Responsibilities : This position may supervise volunteers.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals…

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About Peninsula Humane Society & SPCA

From its Form 990