Emergency Veterinary Shift Lead (overnights) - Newton, Ma

Veterinary Emergency Group

Newton, MA, United States
Base: $22-70ph; bonus/equity: 401k match + potenti...
On-site
Credentialed veterinary technician or enrolled in veg program
1+ years veterinary technician or assistant experience
Ability to lift up to 25 kg alone and support 40 kg with assistance
VEG is dedicated to transforming the emergency veterinary experience for both pets and their owners while fostering a supportive environment for employees

Job Summary

  • VEG is dedicated to transforming the emergency veterinary experience for both pets and their owners while fostering a supportive environment for employees.
  • The Shift Lead role involves managing daily workflow, assigning roles, leading team huddles, and ensuring top-tier patient care during overnight shifts.
  • Employees receive competitive compensation ranging from $22-70/hr, comprehensive health benefits starting day one, and significant professional development stipends.

Matching Summary

VEG is dedicated to transforming the emergency veterinary experience for both pets and their owners while fostering a supportive environment for employees.

Salary

Base: $22-70/hr; Bonus/Equity: 401K match and potential equity after one year; Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, vision, student loan repayment, paid parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Credentialed Veterinary Technician or enrolled in VEG program
  • 1+ years veterinary technician or assistant experience
  • Ability to lift up to 25 kg alone and support 40 kg with assistance
  • Willingness to work nights, weekends, and holidays on rotation
  • Strong grasp of clinical workflow and team dynamics

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in emergency or specialty medicine preferred
  • Leadership instincts and ownership mindset
  • Empathy and conflict resolution skills
  • Curious nature seeking continuous learning opportunities

Key Requirements

  • CVT, RVT, LVT, LVMT credential or enrollment in VEG Credentialing Support Program
  • Minimum 1 year experience as veterinary technician or assistant
  • Basic computer skills and practice management software proficiency
  • Physical ability to stand for prolonged hours and lift heavy loads

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