Summary:
Are you a skilled, strong team leader who thrives in a fast-paced, complex work environment? Do you love to collaborate with other leaders and engage in creative troubleshooting? Are you as passionate about cultivating a healthy team culture as you are about helping at-risk animals? If so, the role of Senior Director of Veterinary Services at the ASPCA’s Recovery & Rehabilitation Center (R&R Center) might be right for you!
The Senior Director of Veterinary Services supervises the ten-member Medical Branch in delivering high-quality integrated care, in partnership with colleagues in the Behavior and Operations Branches. As both a player and a coach, this role supports a high-functioning team while working as an R&R Center veterinarian as needed, performing initial evaluations, developing treatment plans, communicating with key stakeholders, and performing surgery. The Senior Director of Veterinary Services also serves as a critical member of the R&R Center leadership team, working alongside fellow leaders to shape the protocols that guide the Center’s work and the team’s culture.
This position is perfect for a leader who embraces the power of teamwork to achieve shared goals. The ideal candidate has a solid understanding of shelter medicine principles, excellent clinical skills, experience working with legal cases, exemplary people management and team leadership skills, and superior interpersonal skills.
