Shelter Medical Lead

Animal Rescue League of Berks County

Job Description

The Medical Lead, under the direction of the Medical Manager, is an entry-level managerial position who assists in the provision of medical care of animals in the shelter and foster. Administers medications, triage incoming animals, performs basic laboratory tests, and performs euthanasia. Works well independently and under pressure but as part of a team to ensure timely, quality medical care for all animals in the shelter. S/he creates and maintains a positive and supportive environment for the public and staff in a way that reflects the values and mission of the Animal Rescue League of Berks County (ARL). S/he ensures compliance with organizational policies and procedures specifically with regard to animal care, treatment, and housing and is responsible for ensuring daily behavior and enrichment plans are implemented and completed. The position of Medical Lead includes administrative, supervisory and personnel-related duties.

This is a full time job