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Job Description
Join the Canine Annex for Recovery and Enrichment (CARE) as the Director of Veterinary Services, where you will utilize your veterinary skills to rescue and rehabilitate dogs from cruelty and neglect. You will lead a compassionate team, providing high-quality care while managing medical cases and overseeing veterinary staff.
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality veterinary care to at-risk animals
Supervise veterinary technicians
Manage medical cases and ensure individualized care
Perform humane euthanasia when necessary
Lead daily medical care and case flow operations
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
Effective communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
Fear Free Shelter certification within 6 months of hire
Previous experience in shelters
Benefits & Perks
Four-day work weekFour weeks of paid vacationPaid sick timeTen paid holidaysPaid personal timeAccess to continuing education opportunitiesMedical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) with employer contributionsEmployer-paid life and long-term disability insurance