Emergency Vet Tech Manager: Lead, Develop & Impact

National Veterinary Associates; Sumner (IA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Free Mental Health Benefit Options

401k with Match

Competitive PTO Plan

Continuing Education Stipends

Job summary

National Veterinary Associates seeks an Assistant Hospital Manager / Emergency Veterinary Technician Manager to join our AAHA-accredited emergency hospital leadership team. This hands-on role balances coaching, patient care, and operational excellence to elevate the Emergency Technician team and client service.

You'll partner with the Hospital Manager and Medical Director to drive performance, develop people, and shape a culture of exceptional medicine and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of leadership or supervisory experience, preferably in veterinary emergency medicine.
• Previous veterinary hospital experience required.
• Bachelor's degree in Business or related field is a plus.
• Credentialed Veterinary Technician (LVT/RVT/CVT) strongly preferred.
• Experience coaching, mentoring, and developing veterinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, coach, and develop the Emergency Technician team.
• Recruit, onboard, train, and evaluate new technicians and assistants.
• Conduct performance reviews, provide ongoing coaching, and support career development.
• Foster a positive, accountable, and collaborative team culture.
• Coordinate continuing education opportunities and ensure team members remain engaged.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Communication

Conflict resolution

Team development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business or related field

Credentialed Veterinary Technician (LVT/RVT/CVT)

Job description

National Veterinary Associates seeks an Assistant Hospital Manager / Emergency Veterinary Technician Manager to join our AAHA-accredited emergency hospital leadership team. This hands-on role balances coaching, patient care, and operational excellence to elevate the Emergency Technician team and client service.

You'll partner with the Hospital Manager and Medical Director to drive performance, develop people, and shape a culture of exceptional medicine and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.