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Job Description
Join CARE as the Director of Veterinary Services, where you will utilize your veterinary skills to help rehabilitate dogs affected by cruelty and neglect. You will manage medical cases, supervise a dedicated team, and ensure the highest quality of care in a supportive environment. Enjoy a fulfilling career with a focus on work-life balance and professional development.
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality veterinary care to at-risk animals
Supervise licensed veterinary technicians (LVTs)
Manage medical cases and patient flow
Perform humane euthanasia when necessary
Lead daily and monthly meetings for staff
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 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 vacationPaid sick timeTen paid holidaysOne week of paid personal timeNo-cost CE opportunities and CE allowanceComprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision insurance)401(k) plan with employer contributions after one yearEmployer-paid life and long-term disability insurance