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Job Description
Join the Canine Annex for Recovery and Enrichment (CARE) as the Director of Veterinary Services, where you'll lead veterinary care for animals recovering from cruelty and neglect. In this impactful role, you'll manage medical cases, supervise staff, and ensure high-quality care while enjoying a supportive work environment and generous benefits.
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality veterinary care to at-risk animals
Supervise veterinary technicians
Manage medical cases and patient flow
Ensure compliance with shelter best practices
Oversee daily medical care and case flow
Conduct humane euthanasia when necessary
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
Previous experience in shelters
Fear Free Shelter certification within 6 months of hire
Benefits & Perks
Four-day work weekFour weeks of paid vacationPaid sick timeTen paid holidaysOne week of paid personal timeAccess to no-cost continuing educationComprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision insurance)401(k) plan with employer contributionsEmployer-paid life and long-term disability insurance