Join the Canine Annex for Recovery and Enrichment (CARE) as the Director of Veterinary Services, where you will leverage your veterinary expertise to provide compassionate care to dogs affected by cruelty and neglect, while leading a dedicated team.
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality veterinary care to at-risk animals
Supervise licensed veterinary technicians (LVTs)
Manage medical cases and ensure individualized care
Lead daily medical care and case flow
Oversee the implementation of standard operating procedures
Required Qualifications
DVM degree or equivalent
NY State veterinary license
3+ years in GP, specialty, and/or shelter setting
Ability to work in a high-volume, fast-paced environment
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
Ability to work standing for 8 or more hours
Preferred Qualifications
Fear Free Shelter certification within 6 months of hire date
Previous experience in shelters
Benefits & Perks
Four-day work weekFour weeks of paid vacation timePaid sick timeTen paid holidaysOne week of paid personal timeAccess to no-cost continuing education opportunitiesMedical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) plan with employer contributionsEmployer-paid life and long-term disability insurance