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Director of Veterinary Services

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Morris Park, NY
5 days ago
$169,500 - $179,500

Job Description

Join the Canine Annex for Recovery and Enrichment (CARE) as the Director of Veterinary Services, where you will leverage your veterinary skills to provide compassionate care for dogs affected by cruelty and neglect. This role includes managing medical cases, supervising a team, and ensuring high-quality care in a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality veterinary care to at-risk animals
  • Supervise Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVTs)
  • Manage medical cases and patient flow
  • Conduct humane euthanasia when necessary
  • Maintain medical records and collaborate with partner hospitals
  • Lead daily rounds and meetings

Required Qualifications

  • Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine
  • 3+ years experience in GP, specialty, and/or shelter setting
  • NY State veterinary license
  • 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 no-cost continuing educationMedical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) plan with employer contributionsEmployer-paid life and long-term disability insurance