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Job Description
Join the Canine Annex for Recovery and Enrichment (CARE) as the Director of Veterinary Services, where you'll provide essential veterinary care to dogs in need, manage a talented team, and make a significant impact on animal welfare. Enjoy a balanced work schedule, generous vacation time, and robust professional development opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality veterinary care to at-risk animals
Manage medical cases and oversee patient flow
Lead a team of veterinary professionals
Ensure compliance with shelter best practices
Conduct humane euthanasia when necessary
Maintain medical records and communicate with partner hospitals
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 paid vacationPaid sick timeTen paid holidaysOne week paid personal timeAccess to no-cost CE opportunitiesComprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance401(k) plan with employer contributionsEmployer-paid life and long-term disability insurance