Veterinary Assistant Supervisor
About The Position
VCA PetMed Animal Hospital is growing and looking for a Veterinary Assistant Supervisor to join our leadership team! This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced veterinary professional who is passionate about leadership, mentorship, and patient care. We are seeking someone who can lead by example, foster a positive and collaborative culture, and help develop our support staff while maintaining the high standards of care our clients and patients deserve. As a Veterinary Assistant Supervisor, you will partner closely with our Medical Director and Hospital Manager to support daily hospital operations, mentor team members, and drive engagement and efficiency throughout the hospital. This role offers the opportunity to strengthen your leadership skills while making a meaningful impact on both the team and the hospital's continued growth.
Requirements
- Experienced veterinary professional
- Passion for leadership, mentorship, and patient care
- Ability to lead by example
- Ability to foster a positive and collaborative culture
- Ability to develop support staff
- Ability to maintain high standards of care
Nice To Haves
- Experience in veterinary medicine
Responsibilities
- Provide leadership, mentorship, and coaching to support staff
- Assist with hiring, onboarding, training, and development of team members
- Conduct performance discussions and provide ongoing feedback
- Create and manage staff schedules
- Lead team meetings and facilitate effective communication
- Implement and uphold hospital policies and procedures
- Monitor daily workflow and staffing needs to support efficient operations
- Ensure accurate handling and documentation of controlled substances
- Partner with hospital leadership to identify opportunities for continuous improvement and team development
Benefits
- Access to the Lyra mental health platform, including up to 12 therapy sessions per year, guided self-care, and meditation resources
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with HSA/FSA options
- Fertility benefits
- Paid vacation, sick, parental, and bereavement leave
- 100% employer-paid short-term and long-term disability
- Rabies prophylaxis vaccine and titer testing
- Penn Foster and VTNE test prep sponsorships
- VTNE prep courses
- Discounted Low-Stress Handling, Fear Free, and AAFP Cat-Friendly certifications
- VETGirl and VIN subscriptions
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with increasing employer contribution
- 100% employer-paid professional liability coverage
- Life insurance coverage equal to one year’s salary
- Generous pet care discounts and VIP programs
- Nationwide hospital transfer opportunities
- Competitive compensation
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
