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Job Description
Join the Canine Annex for Recovery and Enrichment (CARE) as the Director of Veterinary Services, where you'll provide compassionate veterinary care to rescued dogs while leading a dedicated team. Enjoy a supportive environment with a focus on professional growth and a balanced work schedule, including a four-day work week.
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality veterinary care to at-risk animals
Supervise licensed veterinary technicians (LVTs)
Manage medical cases and perform humane euthanasia when necessary
Oversee daily medical care and case flow
Lead the CARE rounds meeting and manage staff performance
Required Qualifications
Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine
3+ years in general practice, specialty, or shelter setting
Licensed veterinarian in New York State
Fear Free Shelter certification within 6 months of hire
Preferred Qualifications
Previous experience in shelters
Benefits & Perks
Four-day work weekFour weeks of paid vacationPaid sick timeTen paid holidaysOne week of paid personal timeAccess to continuing education opportunitiesComprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) plan with employer contributionsEmployer-paid life and long-term disability insurance