Urgent Care Veterinary Shift Lead
On-siteFrisco, Texas, United States
Job Summary
UrgentVet seeks a Full-time Shift Lead to provide senior veterinary support and leadership in an urgent care clinic. The role involves supervising paraprofessional staff, coordinating schedules, and ensuring high-quality patient care and client service across shifts. Responsibilities include directing case assignments, addressing operational bottlenecks, assisting with client decisions and invoicing exceptions, mentoring new staff, addressing equipment issues, and supporting laboratory and clinical workflows. Ideal candidates have 2+ years of healthcare or veterinary experience, medical terminology training, and either an associate degree or veterinary technician certification/licensure; management experience (6 months) strongly preferred. On-site presence is required, with flexibility for evenings, weekends, and holidays. The role emphasizes teamwork, communication with clients and leadership, and contributing to a positive hospital environment.
Required Qualifications
- Two years of experience in healthcare, veterinary profession, or service-type industry required.
- Medical background with medical terminology training required.
- Associate degree or veterinary technician certification/licensure preferred.
- Six months of prior experience in a management position strongly preferred.
- Animal handling experience including patient restraint, sample collection, and monitoring
- Clinical skills including phlebotomy, catheter placement, laboratory analysis, and drug calculation
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