Veterinary ER Shift Lead - Impactful Care & Leadership

Veterinary Emergency Group The PC; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K match

Travel stipend

Student loan repayment

Parental leave

Flexible schedule

Referral program

VEG swag

Job summary

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) in Northern Liberties, PA, is seeking an Emergency Veterinary Nursing Shift Lead. You will own the rhythm and flow of shifts, ensuring top-tier care and support for VEGgies.

Join a fast-paced ER team with opportunities for growth, mentorship, and ongoing learning in veterinary emergency medicine. The role emphasizes leadership, teamwork, and compassionate patient care.

Qualifications

• CVT or enrolled in VEG Credentialing Support Program preferred.
• 1+ years experience as veterinary technician/assistant; emergency/specialty preferred.
• Strong grasp of clinical workflow and team dynamics.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patient status, team bandwidth, and shift-wide needs.
• Lead shift transitions, huddles, and end-of-day wrap-ups.
• Assign/adapt shift roles with clarity and care.
• Provide on-floor coaching; step in as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Empathy

Flexibility

Conflict resolution

Education

Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT/RVT/LVT/LVMT) or VEG Credentialing Program

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) in Northern Liberties, PA, is seeking an Emergency Veterinary Nursing Shift Lead. You will own the rhythm and flow of shifts, ensuring top-tier care and support for VEGgies.

Join a fast-paced ER team with opportunities for growth, mentorship, and ongoing learning in veterinary emergency medicine. The role emphasizes leadership, teamwork, and compassionate patient care.