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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 care to dogs rescued from cruelty and neglect. Lead a dedicated team in a supportive environment while enjoying a four-day work week and comprehensive benefits.
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality veterinary care to at-risk animals
Supervise licensed veterinary technicians
Manage medical cases and patient flow
Perform humane euthanasia and medical intakes
Develop treatment plans and maintain medical records
Lead staff meetings and manage team performance
Required Qualifications
Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine
3+ years in GP, specialty, and/or shelter setting
NY State veterinary license
Ability to work in high-volume environments
Ability to effectively communicate with staff
Preferred Qualifications
Previous experience in shelters
Fear Free Shelter certification within 6 months of hire date
Benefits & Perks
Four-day work weekFour weeks of paid vacationPaid sick time and holidaysAccess to no-cost CE opportunitiesComprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) plan with employer contributionsEmployer-paid life and long-term disability insurance