How Shannon Gervais is Revolutionizing Veterinary Medicine: The Secret Behind Her Employee-First Approach!
Shannon Gervais, RVT, is making waves in the veterinary world through her deep commitment to improving veterinary practice operations and culture. As a licensed veterinary technician and a founding member of “Club250”, Shannon has made it her mission to help the industry "take back the heart of veterinary medicine." Her vision of veterinary care places employee well-being and operational efficiency at the forefront, creating a healthier environment for both staff and the animals they serve.
A Journey Through Veterinary Nursing to Consulting
Shannon’s career started in veterinary nursing, where she developed a profound understanding of the clinical aspects of animal care. This foundation set the stage for her transition into pharmaceutical sales, marketing, and management. Her multifaceted experience gives her a unique perspective on the intricacies of veterinary business operations.
In her current role as a practice consultant and founder of The Veterinary Loop, Shannon focuses on helping veterinary clinics streamline operations, improve workflow, and foster positive workplace cultures. Her approach centers on change management and business development, emphasizing an employee-first philosophy that aims to enhance both the efficiency of the practice and the overall wellness of its staff.
The Veterinary Loop: An Employee-First Approach
The Veterinary Loop, Shannon’s consulting company, embodies her vision for the industry. By prioritizing team culture and fostering environments where veterinary professionals feel valued and supported, The Veterinary Loop provides tools and solutions to create sustainable business models. Shannon’s emphasis on creating a workplace where employees thrive reflects her belief that healthier, happier employees lead to better patient outcomes.
Shannon is also pursuing membership with the **Association of Change Management Professionals**, a move that further cements her commitment to driving positive change within veterinary practices. This pursuit underscores her dedication to continuous professional development and her desire to bring the latest innovations in change management to the veterinary field.
Club250: Taking Back the Heart of Veterinary Medicine
In addition to her consulting work, Shannon is a founding member of Club250, an initiative aimed at reconnecting veterinary professionals with the core values of veterinary care. Club250 focuses on creating environments where compassion, teamwork, and exceptional business know how are the driving forces behind success. It seeks to empower veterinary professionals to overcome burnout and stress by emphasizing wellness, growth, and efficiency.
A Vision for Veterinary Wellness
Shannon’s vision is clear: she aims to help veterinary professionals improve their wellness by creating efficient and supportive workplace environments. Her ability to blend operations expertise with a deep understanding of the veterinary profession makes her a powerful advocate for change. Through her work at The Veterinary Loop and Club250, Shannon continues to challenge the status quo, offering innovative solutions that not only improve the well-being of employees but also lead to better patient care.
By driving the conversation around wellness, efficiency, and culture, Shannon Gervais, RVT, is setting a new standard for the future of veterinary medicine. Her work ensures that the heart of veterinary care remains strong—compassion for both animals and the professionals dedicated to their care.