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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 affected by cruelty and neglect. Enjoy a balanced work-life schedule and a robust benefits package while making a significant impact on vulnerable animals' lives.
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality veterinary care to at-risk animals
Supervise Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVTs)
Manage medical cases and oversee daily medical care
Lead daily and monthly team meetings
Develop and implement standard operating procedures
Handle employee relations and performance evaluations
Required Qualifications
Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine
3+ years in GP, specialty, and/or shelter setting
New York 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 continuing education opportunitiesMedical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) plan with employer contributionsEmployer-paid life and long-term disability insurance