Veterinary Assistant Shift Lead

VCA Inc.; Burleson (TX); Presencial; USD 25.485 - 32.566; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Generous Retirement Plans (401(k) and Roth) with company match

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Top‑Tier Mental Health and Well‑being Resources

Continuing Education Allowance

Descripción de la vacante

VCA Inc. is seeking a Shift Lead in Burleson, Texas, responsible for overseeing operations as a Certified Safety Counselor or veterinary assistant. The role demands ensuring continuous leadership presence on site, guiding staff, and communicating effectively with various teams.

Alongside managerial duties, the Shift Lead will help optimize productivity and profitability. A pay range of $18.50 – $23.64 per hour is provided, depending on experience. Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance, retirement plans, and mental health support.

Formación

• Experience as a Certified Safety Counselor (CSC) or veterinary assistant/technician.
• Ability to lead and guide paraprofessional staff.
• Effective communication skills with clients and associates.

Responsabilidades

• Perform duties of a Certified Safety Counselor and veterinary assistant.
• Ensure leadership support across all shifts.
• Maximize productivity and profitability for the veterinary hospital.

Descripción del empleo

Shift Lead Overview

The Shift Lead performs the duties of a Certified Safety Counselor (CSC) and/or veterinary assistant/technician, and provides continuity and operational support across all shifts. The role ensures leadership is present on site to support associates and clients and guides paraprofessional staff while helping hospital leadership maximize productivity and profitability.

The Shift Lead works closely with the Practice Manager and/or Chief of Staff to maintain effective communication with clients, associates, Field Leadership, Central Team Support, and PetSmart. Pay range: $18.50 – $23.64 per hour, depending on experience, skill level, and location or applicable minimum wage laws.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Generous Retirement Plans (401(k) and Roth) with company match
• Best-in-Class Student Debt Relief Program (for Full‑Time DVMs)
• Paid Time Off and Holidays
• Top‑Tier Mental Health and Well‑being Resources, including free coaching and counseling
• Associate Life Insurance (company‑paid) and optional supplemental life coverage
• Company‑Paid Short‑ and Long‑Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
• Paid Parental Leave for birth and adoption
• Continuing Education Allowance for eligible positions
• Backup Child and Elder Care & Family Support Resources
• Fertility and Family Building Support
• Digital Exercise Therapy program
• Voluntary Protection Benefits
• Legal Plan covering a range of legal needs
• Identity Protection services
• Commuter Benefits
• Three Free Optimum Wellness Plans for Pets
• Exclusive Discounts on products and services

Base Pay and Eligibility

Full‑time associates are eligible for all benefit programs. Part‑time associates are eligible for those benefits marked with an asterisk (*). Student Debt Program is available only for Full‑Time DVMs.