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Director of Veterinary Services

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East Harlem, NY
2 days ago
$169,500 - $179,500

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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 compassionate veterinary care to dogs recovering from cruelty and neglect. Collaborate with a dedicated team in a supportive environment that values work-life balance and professional growth.

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
  • Ensure compliance with shelter best practices
  • Lead training and development for staff

Required Qualifications

  • Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine
  • Veterinarian License
  • 3+ years in GP, specialty, and/or shelter setting
  • Fear Free Shelter certification within 6 months of hire
  • Ability to work in a high-volume, fast-paced environment
  • Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staff
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience in shelters

Benefits & Perks

Four-day work weekFour weeks of paid vacationPaid sick timeTen paid holidaysAdditional week of paid personal timeAccess to continuing education opportunitiesMedical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) plan with employer contributionsEmployer-paid life and long-term disability insurance