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Job Description
Join the Canine Annex for Recovery and Enrichment (CARE) as the Director of Veterinary Services. Use your veterinary skills to make a significant impact on the lives of animals rescued from cruelty and neglect, providing high-quality care and leading a dedicated team.
Key Responsibilities
Perform all duties of a licensed veterinarian
Provide veterinary care to a wide range of at-risk animals
Supervise Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVTs)
Manage medical cases and oversee daily medical care
Lead team meetings and develop standard operating procedures
Ensure compliance with animal welfare best practices
Required Qualifications
Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine
3+ years in GP, specialty, and/or shelter setting
New York State veterinary license
Fear Free Shelter certification within 6 months of hire
Preferred Qualifications
Previous experience in shelters
Benefits & Perks
Four-day work weekFour weeks of paid vacation timePaid sick timeTen paid holidaysOne week of paid personal timeAccess to no-cost continuing education opportunitiesMedical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) plan with employer contributionsEmployer-paid life and long-term disability insurance