Veterinary Assistant Business Manager
Petfolk · Kansas City, MO · 6 days ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
What You'll Do
- Clinical Leadership
- Deliver high-quality patient care, including diagnostics, treatment support, surgical preparation, and anesthesia monitoring
- Aid with radiology, dentistry, laboratory diagnostics, and medical documentation
- Inform pet parents about treatment plans, medications, and preventive care
- Promote Fear Free and low-stress handling techniques
- Lead by example through strong technical skills and medical excellence
- Support training and development of Veterinary Assistants and Veterinary Technicians
- Advocate for Petfolk initiatives and help drive key clinic performance metrics
- Operations & Business Leadership
- Support daily Pet Care Center operations and serve as the acting clinic leader when the Business Manager is unavailable
- Facilitate team huddles and help manage daily appointment flow
- Maintain clinic performance metrics and support operational improvements
- Coordinate staffing, schedule adjustments, and workflow management
- Address client concerns with empathy, professionalism, and accountability
- Manage inventory, ensure facility readiness, and comply with regulations
- Preserve a clean, organized, and welcoming environment for pets, clients, and teammates
- Team Development & Culture
- Provide coaching, mentorship, and real-time support to teammates
- Enforce Petfolk standards, SOPs, and service expectations
- Assist with working interviews, onboarding, and team training
- Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement
- Create an exceptional experience for every pet parent who visits
- 3+ years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting
- Previous clinical leadership experience required
- Strong technical skills and confidence in patient care, diagnostics, and anesthesia support
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to coach, mentor, and motivate teammates
- Comfortable balancing clinical responsibilities with operational leadership
- Adaptable, proactive, and solutions-oriented
- Fear Free Certification is a plus
- Generous PTO to support rest and personal time
- Paid Holidays with no on-call or overnight shifts
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance with multiple plans and generous employer contributions
- 401(k) with employer match to support your long-term financial goals
- Life & Disability Insurance for added peace of mind
- Continuing Education Support for credentialed staff, with annual stipends and paid time off to help you grow your skills and stay at the top of your field
- Fear Free Certification at no cost to you
- Figs Scrubs Provided so you feel confident and comfortable
- Employee Discounts on Petfolk services, food, and medications for your pets
What We're Looking For
What You'll Get
Operations
Kansas City, MO