HR Business Partner

The Aspen Group (TAG) is one of the largest and most trusted retail healthcare business support organizations in the U.S. and has supported over 20,000 healthcare professionals and team members with close to1,500 health and wellness offices across 48 states in four distinct categories: dental care, urgent care, medical aesthetics, and animal health. Working in partnership with independent practice owners and clinicians, the team is united by a single purpose: to prove that healthcare can be better and smarter for everyone.

TAG provides a comprehensive suite of centralized business support services that power the impact of five consumer-facing businesses:
Aspen Dental, Clear Choice Dental Implant Centers, Well Now Urgent Care, Chapter Aesthetic Studio, and Lovet (formerly AZPetVet). Each brand has access to a deep community of experts, tools and resources to grow their practices, and an unwavering commitment to delivering high-quality consumer healthcare experiences at scale.

As a reflection of our current needs and planned growth we are very pleased to offer a new opportunity to join our dedicated Lovet team as a HR Business Partner.

At Lovet Pet Health Care, our mission is simple:
to provide better care to more pets
. We're building a modern veterinary care experience that makes it easier for pet parents to access care through convenience, financial accessibility, and comprehensive services. As part of The Aspen Group (TAG), Lovet is scaling nationally while maintaining a close, collaborative, and mission-driven team. We are a group of builders who are passionate about improving veterinary care and excited about what we're creating together.

The HR Business Partner supports hospital leadership (veterinarians, hospital management, and operational leaders) across the full employee lifecycle. This role leverages strong project management, facilitation, and communication skills to deliver impactful talent solutions, drive measurable results, and build trusted partnerships with leaders.

The HR Business Partner is responsible for implementing human resources and operations programs and providing strategic and hands-on HR support in the areas of performance management, employee relations, workforce planning and scheduling, onboarding, employment processing, training and development, safety and health, retention, compliance, and labor relations.

This role is hybrid in Phoenix, AZ and requires 70% travel to Lovet field locations in the West Valley.

This role has no direct supervisory reports but serves as a strategic coach, mentor, and influencer to leaders across the enterprise, including veterinarians, hospital management, and operational leaders, to elevate leadership capability and organizational performance.

• Delivers timely HR reporting and insights to stakeholders and field teams to enable data-driven, strategic decision‑making.

• Partners with operations to drive best-practice adoption and compliance at the hospital level, aligning day‑to‑day execution with organizational goals.

• Serves as a strategic thought partner and accountability coach to hospitals in achieving revenue targets, improving efficiency, and maintaining high standards of patient care.

• Collaborates with learning and development team to design and execute field‑facing training and onboarding programs that enhance DVM and team performance.

• Provides targeted recruitment support and helps optimize the candidate interview experience to attract and hire high‑quality talent.

• Supports hospital and operational leaders in managing staff and veterinarian performance and contributes to the design and implementation of performance management and talent management programs.

• Conducts…