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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 compassionate veterinary care for dogs rescued from cruelty and neglect. You'll manage a dedicated team and ensure high-quality medical treatment while making a profound difference in the lives of vulnerable animals.
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality veterinary care to at-risk animals
Manage medical cases and lead medical teams
Supervise licensed veterinary technicians
Oversee daily medical care and case flow
Develop and implement standard operating procedures
Collaborate with partner departments
Maintain medical records and respond to after-hours concerns
Required Qualifications
Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine
3+ years in GP, specialty, or shelter setting
NY State veterinary license
Fear Free Shelter certification within 6 months of hire
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Strong communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
Previous experience in shelters
Benefits & Perks
Four-day work weekFour weeks of paid vacationPaid sick timeTen paid holidaysOne week of paid personal timeAccess to no-cost continuing education opportunitiesComprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, and 401(k) plan with employer contributions