Volunteer Application Form - Visiting Veterinarians International

This form is for new applicants only. If we already have an application on file for you please use our Campaign Signup Form to sign up for one of our campaigns.

Applicant Information

Name *

First

Last

Address *

Address Line 1

Address Line 2

City

State

Zip Code

Country *

Email *

Phone *

Current CV/Resume (for Vets and Vet Techs)

Current CV/Resume

All Applicants Please Complete

1. Please indicate which campaign you are applying for:

Please indicate which campaign you are applying for? *

Have you read the volunteer expectations on our website? *

What is your current occupation? *

How did you hear about this campaign? *

2. Volunteering for an international campaign can be both physically and emotionally challenging. Please answer the following:

Do you feel comfortable working with different nationalities and speaking with owners? *

How do you handle heat & long hours? *

Have you traveled internationally? *

Accommodations will be shared housing. Are you comfortable rooming with other team members of the same sex? *

Are you physically able to assist in setting up/breaking down/cleaning the site of the campaign? *

3. Please list any previous volunteer experience you may have had in the past and answer the following:

Have you attended a S/N campaign in the past? If yes, what were your duties? *

Briefly describe any relevant skills you have that will benefit this campaign? *

4. In order for a campaign to be successful the team has to work together as one unit.

Can you describe your ideal volunteer experience? *

Do you work well with a team? *

What are some of your strengths/weaknesses? *

Are you comfortable working in a challenging environment?

Are you willing to assist in everyday tasks (staying late if needed, helping carrying animals, cleaning, setting up, tearing down)?

5. What is your timeframe/availability for this campaign?

5. What is your timeframe/availability for this campaign? *

6. Ensuring the safety of our volunteers is essential. Please list any medical concerns you wish to share, any allergies & dietary restrictions.

6. Ensuring the safety of our volunteers is essential. Please list any medical concerns you wish to share, any allergies & dietary restrictions. *

For Veterinarians Only (please put N/A if you are not a veterinarian)

1. We perform the highest level of care during these campaigns & we require cohesiveness of tasks to ensure that level of care.

Can you spay a 50 lb. dog in 25 minutes or less (assuming no complications)? *

Veterinarians are required to rotate to other positions (surgery, prep, recovery) What position do you feel most comfortable? *

Since veterinarians are required to float to different positions, Do you have an issue with not being in a surgery position? *

Can you follow set surgical protocols (we require 3 layer closure on all animals)? *

Are you comfortable performing routine surgeries (sterilizations, lump removals, wound care/closure & owner consultations? *

As a veterinarian, can you proficiently place catheters and endotracheal tubes? *

For Veterinary Technicians/Assistants Only (Put N/A if does not apply to you)

2. We require all team members to be flexible floating between positions and assisting where help is needed.

Can you place an endotracheal tube Proficiently? *

Can you place IV catheters proficiently? *

Are you comfortable monitoring & administering anesthesia? *

Are you comfortable with animal restraint? *

Can you help lift 50 lbs? *

Are you comfortable taking direction from others? *

For General Volunteer/Assistant (not a Vet or Vet Tech)

Have you volunteered on a high volume spay/neuter campaign before?

If yes, What were your duties?

If you have not been on a spay/neuter campaign before, what qualities do you possess that would be beneficial to this campaign?

For All Applicants

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