Specialty Veterinary Clinical Supervisor

Now Hiring: Veterinary Specialty Clinical Supervisor – Lead with Purpose, Care with Heart
Boston West Veterinary Emergency & Specialty | Natick, MA

Are you an experienced veterinary technician ready to take the next step in your career? Do you have a passion for specialty medicine and for leading, supporting, and developing high-performing teams? Boston West is seeking a compassionate, motivated Specialty Clinical Supervisor to guide our specialty technicians and assistants while continuing to provide exceptional hands-on patient care.

About the Role:
Reporting to the Hospital Services Manager, the Specialty Supervisor plays a vital leadership role within our specialty departments. This hybrid position is approximately 75% clinical and 25% administrative—ideal for someone who loves staying involved on the floor while also supporting and growing their team.

You’ll serve as a key resource for the specialty teams, helping to manage day-to-day operations, support staffing and scheduling, foster team development, and ensure the highest level of patient and client care across specialty services.

Schedule Overview:
Enjoy a balanced blend of leadership and hands-on clinical work with a predictable weekly structure and some flexibility built in:

• Two 12-hour clinical shifts
• One 6-hour administrative shift focused on team development, operations, and project work
• Floating Hours: An additional 10 hours per week to be flexed based on hospital needs—offering a mix of autonomy and variety

• $35–$40/hour, based on experience and skill level
• Any hours worked between 11p – 7a: Base + $5 shift differential

• Lead the Way: Provide leadership, direction, and daily support to specialty clinical and client service teams
• Staffing & Scheduling: Monitor staffing needs, approve payroll, and ensure appropriate coverage to support excellent patient care and client experience
• Team Development: Conduct regular team check-ins, participate in hiring and performance reviews, and partner with training teams to support ongoing learning
• Client Care: Promote a hospitality-first culture, resolve concerns, and ensure every specialty visit meets our high standards
• Hands-On Tech Work: Support specialty diagnostics, treatments, patient monitoring, anesthesia, and client communication as needed
• Hospital Operations: Serve as the point person for department needs, equipment issues, and interdepartmental coordination

• Leadership experience is required — you’ve led teams, coached others, and handled supervisory responsibilities
• Specialty medicine experience is required (e.g., Internal Medicine, Surgery, Oncology, Cardiology, etc.)
• Veterinary technician background (CVT/LVT/RVT preferred but not required)
• Excellent communication, coaching, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to stay organized, adaptable, and calm in a dynamic environment
• A passion for mentoring others and driving positive change within the team

• Family-Oriented & Close-Knit Group: A team that values connection, collaboration, and support
• Interdepartmental Collaboration: Strong collaboration across ER and specialty services
• Learning & Training Focused: Extensive training and development opportunities
• Career Development Driven: Clear pathways for growth and advancement
• Room for Personal Growth: Opportunities to step up, cross-train, and make a meaningful impact

• CE Allowance
• Uniform Allowance
• Paid Time Off
• 16-Week VTNE Study Group Program
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Employee Pet Discount
• Short & Long-Term Disability
• Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life Insurance
• Professional Development Assistance
• Employee Referral Program
• Relocation Assistance
• Employee Assistance Program

Ready to take the next step in your career? Join a team that values excellence, compassion, and collaboration.

For more information about our hospital, please visit https://www.bostonwestvet.com.

 

Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com.

Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees.  The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process.  For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
 
Ethos Veterinary Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.