About the Role
BluePearl Pet Hospital is opening a new specialty and emergency hospital in South Austin, TX, and is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician Manager to lead, inspire, and develop the team. This role is key in shaping the culture, clinical excellence, and future success of the newest BluePearl hospital.
Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Veterinary Technicians and Assistants.
- Foster a positive, collaborative, and high-performing team culture.
- Partner with hospital leadership to ensure exceptional patient care and operational excellence.
- Serve as a clinical resource and mentor for technicians while maintaining advanced technical skills.
- Coach team members through performance development, training, and ongoing feedback.
- Help onboard and develop new associates while promoting continued learning.
- Identify opportunities to improve workflows and implement process improvements.
- Communicate changes in protocols, policies, and best practices to the team.
- Build strong relationships across departments to support a collaborative hospital environment.
- Assist with performance evaluations, documentation, and employee development initiatives.
Requirements
- Advanced veterinary technician experience and a passion for mentorship.
- Enjoy coaching and developing others to reach their full potential.
- Thrive in a fast-paced specialty and emergency environment.
- Exceptional communication, organizational, and time management skills.
- Lead with integrity, collaboration, and compassion.
- Committed to delivering remarkable patient care while supporting team success.
- Must possess unrestricted, current authorization to work in the U.S. and not require future sponsorship for an employment-based green card.
Skills
- Mentorship
- Team Development
- Clinical Excellence
- Operational Excellence
- Communication
- Organization
- Time Management
- Leadership
- Collaboration
- Compassion
Location
- South Austin, TX
- 2555 Western Trails Blvd., Austin, TX 78745
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Managerial
- Experienced Veterinary Technician
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k) with retirement planning
- Paid time off
- Floating holidays
- Flexible scheduling
- Parental leave
- Annual continuing education allowance
- BluePearl University access
- Access to more than 2,000 medical journals
- Leadership development opportunities
- Career advancement opportunities
- Trupanion pet insurance
- Employee discounts on pet care and food
- Mental health resources
- Well-being resources
- Compassion fatigue resources
- Support from a regional licensed social worker
About the Company
- BluePearl Pet Hospital is opening a brand-new, state-of-the-art specialty and emergency hospital in South Austin, TX.
- Our new hospital will provide advanced specialty and emergency care in a collaborative environment.
- At BluePearl, our passion is pets, and we invest just as much in our associates.
Equal Opportunity
- BluePearl is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity.
- We are an equal opportunity employer and each applicant will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual or affectional preference, or gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
- If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request.
- The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.
- We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.
