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Director of Veterinary Services

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Long Island City, NY
4 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 lead a team providing compassionate care to dogs rescued from cruelty and neglect. Enjoy a supportive work environment with a four-day work week, generous vacation time, and opportunities for professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality veterinary care to at-risk animals
  • Supervise Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVTs)
  • Manage medical cases and patient flow
  • Oversee daily medical care and case flow
  • Maintain thorough medical records

Required Qualifications

  • Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine
  • 3+ years in GP, specialty, and/or shelter setting
  • NY State veterinary license
  • Ability to work in high-volume, fast-paced environments
  • Ability to communicate effectively with team members

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience in shelters
  • Fear Free Shelter certification within 6 months of hire date

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