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Job Description
Join the Canine Annex for Recovery and Enrichment (CARE) as the Director of Veterinary Services, providing high-quality veterinary care to vulnerable animals affected by cruelty and neglect. Enjoy a fulfilling role with a four-day work week, generous vacation, and a supportive team committed to animal welfare.
Key Responsibilities
Provide veterinary care to at-risk animals
Supervise Licensed Veterinary Technicians
Perform medical intakes and exams
Manage medical cases and oversee animal census
Lead daily and monthly meetings
Develop and implement Standard Operating Procedures
Required Qualifications
DVM degree or equivalent
New York State veterinary license
3+ years in GP, specialty, and/or shelter setting
Ability to work in a high-volume, fast-paced environment
Effective communication skills
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
Preferred Qualifications
Previous experience in shelters
Fear Free Shelter certification within 6 months of hire
Benefits & Perks
Four-day work weekFour weeks of paid vacationPaid sick timeTen paid holidaysOne week of paid personal timeAccess to no-cost continuing education opportunitiesComprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) plan with employer contributionsEmployer-paid life and long-term disability insurance