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Veterinary Hospital Supervisor

Inside Higher Ed, Gainesville, Florida, us, 32635

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Job No:

536354

Work Type:

Full Time

Location:

Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)

Groups:

Veteran's Preference Eligible, Veterinary Medicine/Animal Care

Department:

28311000 - VM-HOSPITAL

Classification Title:

Veterinary Hospital Supervisor

Classification Minimum Requirements:

Associate's degree and two years of relevant experience; or a high school diploma or equivalent and four years of relevant experience. Appropriate college coursework or vocational/technical training may substitute an equivalent rate for the required experience.

Job Description Join the University of Florida's Veterinary Team as a Veterinary Hospital Supervisor! Are you passionate about veterinary medicine and leadership? The University of Florida (UF), a top‑ranked institution with a reputation for excellence, is seeking a Veterinary Hospital Supervisor to lead and develop our Medical, Surgical, and Radiation Oncology services. In this role you will work alongside skilled veterinary nursing staff while utilizing your technical skills and leadership to provide excellent patient care. The position will primarily work alongside nursing staff while supervising daily operations, overseeing staff training, and ensuring smooth and efficient hospital workflows.

Key Responsibilities

Staff development, including recruitment, training, and performance evaluation.

Operational oversight including scheduling and workflow management.

Provide quality veterinary care and collaborate across the specialty hospital.

Maintain a positive work environment and promote teamwork.

What We're Looking For

Strong knowledge of veterinary nursing care and techniques.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Self‑motivated with strong prioritization skills.

Ability to promote teamwork and foster a positive work environment.

Experience in leadership, staff training, and performance evaluation.

Schedule & Additional Details

Full‑time, benefited position – includes UF's comprehensive benefits package.

Monday – Friday; may require flexibility outside standard hours.

Post‑offer education verification, background check, and health assessment required.

Essential personnel status.

Why Work at UF?

Prestigious institution – one of the nation’s leading universities in veterinary medicine.

Career growth & development – mentorship, training, and opportunities to enhance your skills.

Collaborative team – veterinarians, nurses, and staff prioritize excellence in patient care and teamwork.

Comprehensive benefits package – competitive salaries, health insurance, retirement plans, paid leave, and tuition assistance.

Make a difference – play an integral role in shaping the future of veterinary nursing.

Expected Salary:

$26–30, dependent on credentials and experience

Preferred Qualifications

Credentialed veterinary technician (CVT/LVT/RVT) preferred.

Supervisory/Leadership Experience.

Special Instructions To Applicants To be considered, please upload a cover letter and resume. Applications must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

Health Assessment Required:

Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 lbs, bend, kneel, pull, push, twist and stand for an extended period of time.

Applications Close:

12 November 2025

To apply, visit https://explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/job/536354

The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the U.S. If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 352‑392‑2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800‑955‑8771 (TDD) or visit Accessibility at UF.

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