Care Clinic Manager - Veterinary Operations Lead

Young-Williams Animal Center; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision plans

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Retirement plan with company match

Bereavement leave

Pet benefits

Job summary

Young-Williams Animal Center in Knoxville, TN seeks a Care Clinic Manager to lead a growing low-cost veterinary clinic. You will guide staff, ensure high-quality care, and streamline operations while maintaining compassionate client service.

You'll coordinate with medical leadership, manage inventory and scheduling, and champion best practices in animal welfare. A veterinary tech background or clinic management experience is preferred, with Tennessee licensure encouraged.

Qualifications

• Degree in veterinary technology preferred or 10 years’ experience managing a veterinary clinic.
• CVPM certification is a plus.
• License to practice as a veterinary technician in Tennessee preferred.
• Strong leadership with focus on client service and animal welfare.

Responsibilities

• Train, supervise and support clinic staff, including Veterinary Assistants, Interns and Admin staff.
• Lead the team with mentorship and provide regular performance feedback.
• Coordinate with Medical Director to ensure quality veterinary care for client and owned animals.
• Oversee inventory, logs, and maintenance of clinic equipment and safety standards.
• Set up schedules, manage client appointments and ensure efficient daily operations.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Time management

Staff training

Education

Degree in veterinary technology (preferred)

Certified Veterinary Practice Management Certification (plus)

License to practice as a veterinary technician in Tennessee (preferred)

Tools

Pet Point

Clinic HQ

Job description

Young-Williams Animal Center in Knoxville, TN seeks a Care Clinic Manager to lead a growing low-cost veterinary clinic. You will guide staff, ensure high-quality care, and streamline operations while maintaining compassionate client service.

You'll coordinate with medical leadership, manage inventory and scheduling, and champion best practices in animal welfare. A veterinary tech background or clinic management experience is preferred, with Tennessee licensure encouraged.