Join the Canine Annex for Recovery and Enrichment (CARE) as the Director of Veterinary Services, where you'll utilize your veterinary skills to provide compassionate care for animals rescued from cruelty and neglect. Enjoy a supportive work environment with a focus on animal welfare and professional development.
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality veterinary care to at-risk animals
Supervise Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVTs)
Manage medical cases and oversee daily medical care
Lead daily and monthly meetings
Ensure compliance with standard operating procedures
Required Qualifications
Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine
3+ years in GP, specialty, and/or shelter setting
NY State veterinary license
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
Previous experience in shelters
Fear Free Shelter certification within 6 months of hire
Benefits & Perks
Four-day work week with three days offFour weeks of paid vacation timePaid sick time and ten 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