Shift Lead

Marshfield Animal Hospital

Mesa, AZ, US
Base: $17.57 - $22.45 hourly; bonus/equity: not sp...
Onsite
Veterinary assistant or technician duties
Client education and wellness plan sales
Multi-tasking in high-volume environment
The Shift Lead position at Marshfield Animal Hospital in Mesa, AZ, involves overseeing operational support while performing veterinary assistant duties to ensure a high standard of client and pet care. The role requires strong leadership skills, effective communication, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Job Summary

  • The Shift Lead performs approximately 80% of duties as a veterinary assistant or technician while providing 20% leadership support to ensure hospital productivity.
  • This role requires managing client flow, educating pet owners on wellness plans, and assisting veterinarians with medical procedures within state practice acts.
  • The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, student debt relief for DVMs, and paid time off.

Matching Summary

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The Shift Lead position at Marshfield Animal Hospital in Mesa, AZ, involves overseeing operational support while performing veterinary assistant duties to ensure a high standard of client and pet care. The role requires strong leadership skills, effective communication, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Salary

Base: $17.57 - $22.45 Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and pet wellness plans

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Veterinary assistant or technician duties
  • Client education and wellness plan sales
  • Multi-tasking in high-volume environment
  • Pet handling and safety protocols
  • Financial balancing and closing procedures

Nice-to-have

  • Prior supervisory experience preferred
  • Banfield work experience preferred
  • Veterinary technician certification
  • Conflict management skills
  • Mentoring new associates

Key Requirements

  • Two years healthcare or veterinary experience required
  • Associate's degree or vet tech certification preferred
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Comfortable working around various pets
  • Willingness to work weekends and evenings

Work Rights

Not specified

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