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Job Description
Join the Canine Annex for Recovery and Enrichment as the Director of Veterinary Services, where you'll lead compassionate care for dogs recovering from cruelty and neglect. This role combines veterinary expertise with impactful animal welfare initiatives, providing a supportive environment for both staff and animals.
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality veterinary care to at-risk animals
Supervise veterinary technicians
Manage medical cases and patient flow
Maintain medical records and oversee care protocols
Lead team meetings and ensure compliance with SOPs
Required Qualifications
DVM degree or equivalent
3+ years in GP, specialty, and/or shelter setting
NY State veterinary license
Ability to work in a high-volume, fast-paced environment
Excellent communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
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 continuing education opportunitiesComprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) with employer contributions