The duties listed below are not all of the duties that may be assigned but are those that are considered as essential for an employee to perform. Coordinates and directs shelter medical operations and ensures sound veterinary medical practices while understanding and professionally applying federaland state laws, local ordinances, and departmental regulations that govern shelter operations specifically related to the care and treatment of the shelteranimals. Oversees the maintenance of shelter drug and supply inventory while meeting and maintaining DEA requirements. Continually updates and improves the medical management program and ensures high quality medical care and services. Formulates sheltermedical objectives, practices, plans and decisions