Shift Lead — Veterinary Care & Team Leadership

A Caring Doctor (Minnesota), P.A.; Village of Valley Stream (NY); On-site; USD 29,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan (401k)

Paid time off

Parental leave

Continuing education allowance

Job summary

Banfield is seeking a Shift Lead to support the hospital as a CSC and veterinary assistant, balancing leadership with paraprofessional duties across shifts. You will coordinate staff, ensure continuity of care, and help drive productivity and client service in collaboration with Practice Manager and COS.

The role is approximately 80% paraprofessional tasks and 20% leadership, with opportunities to mentor staff, maintain high standards of care, educate clients about wellness plans, and assist

Qualifications

• Experience as veterinary assistant/technician.
• Strong communication and leadership.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and multitask effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead paraprofessional staff and assist veterinarians during procedures.
• Coordinate client flow, manage client and pet info, and ensure efficient hospital operations.
• Educate clients on Optimum Wellness Plans and preventive care; support wellness campaigns.

Skills

Veterinary assistant

Leadership

Client communication

Medical records

Job description

Banfield is seeking a Shift Lead to support the hospital as a CSC and veterinary assistant, balancing leadership with paraprofessional duties across shifts. You will coordinate staff, ensure continuity of care, and help drive productivity and client service in collaboration with Practice Manager and COS.

The role is approximately 80% paraprofessional tasks and 20% leadership, with opportunities to mentor staff, maintain high standards of care, educate clients about wellness plans, and assist