🐾 Calling All Superstar LVT Leaders – Assistant Hospital Manager Position Open! 🐾
Poquoson Veterinary Hospital (AAHA-accredited, 4-doctor, small animal + exotics practice) is growing, and we need an exceptional Assistant Hospital Manager / Licensed Veterinary Technician who’s ready to wear two hats: rock-solid clinical wizard AND inspiring team leader!
This is not an “office-only” management job — you’ll stay hands-on with patients while helping steer the ship and keep our hospital running like a well-oiled (and very happy) machine.
What You’ll Do (and Love!):
**Clinical Side (because you became a tech for a reason!)**
- Anesthesia monitoring, surgical assisting, dental prophy & radiography
- In-house lab work, digital & dental radiology, ultrasound assistance
- Patient treatments and lots of cuddles with dogs, cats, rabbits, reptiles, and birds
**Leadership & Management Side**
- Keep the daily flow smooth and the team smiling
- Help build schedules, train new rockstars, and cheer everyone on
- Jump into performance coaching and career development conversations
- Partner with the Hospital Manager and doctors on budgeting, inventory, and smart cost controls
- Be the go-to problem-solver for staff and clients alike
- Champion our positive, drama-free culture and help us get even better every day
- Handle client concerns with grace and turn them into raving fans
Who You Are:
- Virginia Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) strongly preferred OR a highly experienced veterinary assistant with proven leadership skills
- Confident in all core technical skills (anesthesia, surgery, dentistry, lab, radiology)
- Natural leader who leads by example and lifts everyone up
- Organized, communicative, and cool under pressure
- Passionate about mentorship and watching your team grow
- Bonus points: previous supervisory or management experience
Schedule: Full-time, primarily weekdays with rotating Saturdays. No on-call!
Perks That Make You Say “YES PLEASE”:
- Highly competitive salary (commensurate with experience)
- Generous signing/retention bonus
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with employer match + profit-sharing potential
- Discounted pet care for your own crew
- Uniform allowance
- Paid CE allowance + dedicated CE days
- Paid vacation + sick leave
If you’re an LVT who’s been dreaming of a role where you can stay clinical, lead an incredible team, and help shape the future of a thriving practice — this is it!
Join the Poquoson Vet family and help us keep delivering gold-standard care in the happiest environment around.
Your leadership adventure starts here — let’s do this together! 🚀🐶🐱?
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