ER Veterinary Technician Supervisor (Lead)

Advanced Veterinary Care•Orlando, FL

22h•Onsite

About The Position

Advanced Veterinary Care (AVC) is a brand new state-of-the-art urgent care and specialty hospital located in the beautiful and always growing city of Orlando, Florida. What sets AVC apart is that we are dedicated to providing innovative, compassionate care through a collaborative approach while promoting a positive work environment and advocating for employee well-being. Advanced Veterinary Care is Central Florida’s newest, privately owned urgent care and specialty hospital opening early 2023. We are seeking someone who is a great communicator, able to prioritize tasks, is detail oriented, enjoys a fast-paced collaborative environment between the urgent care and specialty departments. We are looking for candidates that’s the “right fit” - ones that match our core values and help build a positive work environment.

Requirements

Prior veterinary experience is required
Prior veterinary ER & Leadership experience is required
Proficient in drug calculation and strong anesthetic skills
Display competency in general knowledge and nursing skills required to care for patients
Strong communication skills

Responsibilities

Oversee the individuals working in their specific department on any given shift to ensure their work product is excellent
Review any patient/doctor issues that come up within their department in the moment to allow for expedient and satisfactory resolution
Oversight of technical staff performance, ensuring quality control and consistency of technical staff completion
Performance of technical staff review on a regular basis to ensure that staff members are provided clear expectations and understand how they perform compared to those expectations
Maintain inventory and provides oversight of equipment performance and maintenance for their particular department by communicating with the Inventory Coordinator
Acts as primary person for resource management of technical staff within their specific department
As assigned by Leadership, trains staff in various areas of technical skills pertinent to their specific department
Provide any support to administration as needed for the benefit of the hospital
Administer medications, perform diagnostic tests (blood work, x-rays), assist in surgeries, and provide post-operative care.
Continuously monitor vital signs, patient records, and respond to changes or issues.
Provide CPR and other life-saving techniques when necessary.
Handle and restrain animals safely for examinations and treatments.
Communicate with pet owners about their animal's condition and treatment plans.
Maintain a clean and organized work environment, sterilize surgical instruments, and assist with intake and discharge.
Operate and maintain medical equipment like ventilators and IV pumps.
Conduct initial patient assessments and triage.
Experience with anesthetic induction, monitoring, IV catheter placement, and advanced nursing care.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits plan reviewed yearly with employee surveys to potentially amend our package based on our entire team’s interest.
Benefits advisor for employees (for health care, retirement, or general financial planning).
Access to mental healthcare, mindfulness, and self-care resources (through our employee assistance program).
Medical, dental and vision plans.
Other voluntary insurance benefits such as life, disability, health savings accounts available.
401K and 401k matching retirement planning.
Flexible work schedules.
Competitive paid time off.
Commensurate salary with experience/credentials
Employee discounts (including pet insurance premiums, products, and services).
Education resources (atDOVE, VetGirl, VIN and major veterinary journals).
Support of professional development and allowance for CE (for licensed staff).
Technician license reimbursement.
Uniform allowance.
Annual Retention Bonuses.