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Medical Coordinator - NY

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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per week
    Commitment Details:
    5-10 hrs / week
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    5
    Cause Areas:
    Animals
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Participation Requirements:
    Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    Medical Coordinator - NY

    Join the life-saving team at Hearts & Bones Rescue, where you can make a difference one pup at a time!

    As a Medical Coordinator Volunteer, you will gain experience, learn about veterinary medicine and best practices for rescue organizations, make connections, and be part of a supportive team that cares deeply about saving dogs' lives.

    This volunteer will manage the day-to-day vet visits and requirements for dogs in rescue in New York. This role requires frequent interactions with fosters and vet partners. This role will require access to e-mail and phone.

    Impact: The Medical Coordinator Volunteer ensures Hearts & Bones' foster dogs are healthy, happy, and on track for their next chapter.

    Compensation: Volunteer

    Location: Remote with opportunity for in-person training if desired. Local candidates in the New York City area are preferred but open to volunteers anywhere.

    Time Requirement: 5-10 hours per week. Specific hours are generally flexible; however, timely replies (by EOD) via e-mail or phone are important.

    Reports To: Foster Program Manager

    Works With: This position corresponds with the adoption team, foster team, and executive leadership team on a regular basis. Close interaction with HBR fosters, vets, and southern rescue team is required.

    Skills/Required Qualifications: Must have excellent oral and written communication skills. Must be responsive and communicative. This role requires a positive and professional demeanor internally and externally. Looking for a volunteer with a tenacious, positive attitude who is willing to learn as they go. Medical knowledge is a plus but not required.

    Apply now: Fill out a volunteer application on our website or send an email detailing your interest to volunteer@heartsandbonesrescue.com

    About the organization:

    Hearts & Bones Rescue is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization composed of a network of fosters and volunteers who collaborate to rescue shelter dogs and find them loving, forever homes. Every day, there are thousands of animals killed in America's shelters because they do not have homes. As a foster-based rescue, we focus on providing all of our dogs with secure and caring environments while they wait for their forever families. At Hearts & Bones, all of our dogs are 100% certified pre-loved.

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer can be anywhere in the world
    Associated Location
    New York, NY, USA

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