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Your Kind of Care.
At CityVet, care is personal. It's the way we care for our patients, connect with our clients, and support one another. Our vet-led clinics are built around people who are passionate about making a difference and empowered to provide care in a way that feels authentic to them. When you join CityVet, you're joining a team that values who you are, invests in where you want to go, and believes the best care starts with people who truly care. That's Your Kind of Care.
Market Operations Leader
Role Summary
The Market (or Area) Operations Leader is responsible for coaching and supporting Practice Managers to ensure consistent operational execution across a group of clinics. This role serves as the primary operational partner to PMs, helping drive performance, compliance, staffing stability, and client experience while respecting the Lead Veterinary Partner's ownership and leadership authority.
This is a remote-based position would require frequent travel to our clinics located in the South Atlantic region.
Key Responsibilities
- Hire and provide training support for new Practice Managers
- Coach and develop Practice Managers through regular 1:1s and field support. Areas of focus include (but are not limited to) hiring, onboarding, training, leadership, communication, performance management
- Drive execution of operational initiatives (forward booking, recalls, NPS, payment tools, workflows)
- Monitor clinic P&L and KPIs and provide performance feedback
- Support staffing plans, scheduling optimization, and labor management
- Lead efforts to uphold client and team experience KPIs, driving prompt escalation of complaints, risks or performance issues to Regional Operations
- Ensure compliance with OSHA, DEA, inventory, and documentation standards
- Partner with LVPs to execute on operational priorities and expectations
- Lead regular market-level meetings to develop PMs and communicate company initiatives
- Share best practices across clinics
Success Metrics
- PM performance and engagement
- Team member engagement and retention
- Clinic KPI consistency
- Successful initiative adoption
- Compliance and staffing stability
Key Relationships
Reports to: Regional Director of Operations Partners with: LVPs, PMs, Regional Ops, VP Vet team
Qualifications & Skills
- Strong operational leadership experience in veterinary, healthcare or service-based environments
- Excellent interpersonal and coaching skills with the ability to influence without direct authority
- Proven capability in scheduling, staffing, labor management, and KPI execution
- Effective problem-solver with strong situational judgment
- Skilled in conflict resolution and performance coaching
- Clear, confident communicator with strong follow-through
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail
- Self-directed, adaptable, and results-oriented
- Commitment to CityVet's values and partner model
Requirements
- Willingness to travel frequently within assigned market
- Bachelor's degree preferred
- Minimum 5+ years of veterinary operations or management experience, preferably multi-site
- Experience coaching managers or leading teams
- Proficiency in PIMS, scheduling systems, and operational reporting tools
- Solid understanding of clinic financials and labor metrics
- Knowledge of regulatory and safety requirements
Caring For You
We know that caring for people and their pets requires energy, empathy, and resilience, so we make it a priority to care for our people by investing in programs, resources, and benefits that support their professional and personal well-being. Eligible Team Members may choose from a range of benefits that help support them and their families through every stage of life.
- Investment in Your Future. A 401(k) retirement savings plan with a 4% employer match, a Health Savings Account option, and growth opportunities.
- Work-Life Balance. Enjoy paid time off and floating holidays, flexible schedules, and paid parental leave.
- Exceptional Health and Supplemental Benefits. Health, Dental (+Adult Ortho option!), Vision, Disability, & Life Insurance, Personal Pet-Care Program, Employee Discount Program.
- Care When You Need It. We provide free telemedicine for all full-time team members and their families, as well as comprehensive in-the-moment mental health benefits through our robust Employee Assistance Program.
For other CityVet roles, visit our careers page. Follow the growth of CityVet on LinkedIn!
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in remote operations leader jobs.
- 5 or more years of experience managing operations teams or departments
- Proficiency with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or NetSuite
- Demonstrated experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies
- Strong budget management and financial reporting skills
- Bachelor's degree in business administration, operations management, or a related field
- PMP, Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, or equivalent operations certification
Tips for Your Remote Operations Leader Job Search
Apply early to remote roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists remote operations leader openings from across the U.S. in one place, so you can find roles that match your background and apply directly. Remote positions at established companies fill fast, so checking listings regularly gives you an edge.
Demonstrate async leadership in your application
Remote employers want operations leaders who communicate decisions clearly in writing. Write your cover letter as a structured briefing, not a narrative, to show you already think and lead the way a distributed team needs you to.
Build a visible record of remote process ownership
Document the systems, workflows, or operational improvements you have owned and include measurable outcomes. Remote hiring managers can't observe your work style in person, so a concrete case study or project summary does that job for you.
Target remote-first companies in your sector
Companies that have been remote-first from the start have mature async cultures and clearer operations leadership scopes. Search for firms that list remote as a permanent policy, not a legacy holdover, because those roles have the infrastructure to let you lead effectively.
Remote Operations Leader Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a remote operations leader job?
Target companies that are remote-first or run distributed teams, because they already have the infrastructure and culture to support a remote operations leader. Employers in these environments screen heavily for written communication, documented decision-making, and the ability to drive results without in-person oversight. Candidates who can show asynchronous project ownership, cross-functional coordination over tools like Slack or Notion, and a history of self-directed execution stand out.
Which companies hire remote operations leaders?
Companies hiring remote operations leaders right now include WSP, Litify, and CityVet, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Remote-first technology firms, e-commerce operators, and SaaS companies with distributed teams account for the largest share of these openings.
Can you get a remote operations leader job with no experience?
Yes, but remote entry-level operations roles are harder to land because employers expect you to work independently from day one without in-person onboarding or supervision. Remote-first startups and scale-ups are the most likely to take a chance on candidates without a long resume. Showing documented results from freelance work, internships, or volunteer operations projects, along with strong async communication skills, opens the door.
Do you need a degree for remote operations leader jobs?
Not always. Remote employers for operations leader roles weigh demonstrated process ownership, cross-functional coordination, and measurable outcomes heavily alongside or instead of a degree. A portfolio of operational improvements, efficiency projects, or team-scaling work can carry more weight than formal credentials, particularly at remote-first companies that evaluate candidates on output rather than pedigree.
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