Veterinary Hospital Shift Lead

Marsveterinary; Paramus (NJ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established veterinary service provider is seeking a Shift Lead to ensure effective operations and staff leadership at the Paramus location. The ideal candidate will perform veterinary assistant duties and oversee activities to maximize hospital productivity. Responsibilities include coordinating staff, supporting the Practice Manager, and ensuring quality client service. A background in veterinary medicine or healthcare is preferred, along with supervisory experience and strong leadership skills. This role requires a commitment to animal welfare and team engagement.

Qualifications

• Ability to multi-task effectively under distracting conditions.
• Demonstrates a systematic approach in carrying out assignments.
• Exhibits honesty, discretion, and sound judgment.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and guide staff across shifts.
• Ensure hospital productivity and effective communication.
• Support Practice Manager in managing labor and team development.

Skills

Leadership

Customer Focus

Problem solving skills

Organizational ability

Communication Skills

Education

Associate’s degree or veterinary technician certification/licensure preferred

Job description

An established veterinary service provider is seeking a Shift Lead to ensure effective operations and staff leadership at the Paramus location. The ideal candidate will perform veterinary assistant duties and oversee activities to maximize hospital productivity. Responsibilities include coordinating staff, supporting the Practice Manager, and ensuring quality client service. A background in veterinary medicine or healthcare is preferred, along with supervisory experience and strong leadership skills. This role requires a commitment to animal welfare and team engagement.