Veterinary Hospital Leader On Duty

Petco; Santa Rosa (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Petco in Santa Rosa, CA is seeking a Hospital Leader On Duty to provide outstanding veterinary care for our full-service hospital patients and exceptional client service for their owners. You will help set the tone with the veterinary team and partner with credentialed technicians to maintain high standards of care.

You will supervise paraprofessional staff, manage daily operations, and support scheduling, inventory, and policy adherence.

Qualifications

• 1 year of veterinary practice experience preferred.
• Strong leadership capabilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Compassionate and professional under stress.
• Good telephone and computer skills.
• Team player willing to learn and adapt.

Responsibilities

• Greet clients and escort patients; record vital signs in EMR.
• Assist doctors with appointments, surgery, dentistry, euthanasia.
• Perform patient restraint, collect samples, dispense meds.
• Answer phones, schedule appointments, update records.
• Monitor anesthesia and assist in procedures.
• Train new staff and maintain hospital cleanliness.
• Oversee paraprofessional staff and hospital operations.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Compassion

Telephone skills

Team player

Education

1 year veterinary practice experience

Job description

Petco in Santa Rosa, CA is seeking a Hospital Leader On Duty to provide outstanding veterinary care for our full-service hospital patients and exceptional client service for their owners. You will help set the tone with the veterinary team and partner with credentialed technicians to maintain high standards of care.

You will supervise paraprofessional staff, manage daily operations, and support scheduling, inventory, and policy adherence.