Registered Veterinary Technician Supervisor @ VCA Southeast Area Animal Hospital

VCA Animal Hospitals•Denver, CO

1d•$25 - $27•Onsite

About The Position

Join The VCA Southeast Area Animal Hospital Team as a Registered Veterinary Technician Supervisor! Location: 9801 East Iliff Ave, Denver, CO 80231 VCA Southeast Area Animal Hospital is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician who is eager to step into a leadership role. We have a unique culture in our hospital that values each person’s individual skill and personality. There’s something special about you and we are excited to learn more! Candidate must be a team player who possesses good communication skills (oral and written), is organized and detail oriented, has a strong work ethic, leads by example with a strong technical skill set, and enjoys working in a fast-paced, yet fun, environment. At VCA we are committed to equity, inclusion, and diversity, and strive to be a place where a talented mix of people want to come, stay, and do their best work. We support a work environment where you can focus on your career, your happiness, and the patients you serve. At VCA we are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and want to be a place where a diverse mix of talented people want to come, stay and do their best work. If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development). We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com.

Requirements

Certified Technician status with at least 2 years supervisory experience
Professional comportment & appearance, excellent interpersonal skills, and a positive, friendly attitude
Ability to plan, organize, make decisions and communicate effectively and clearly with fellow team members
Ability to take information from clients, staff and other sources, discern that which is credible and assess the hospital and its operation objectively.
Able to handle multiple tasks at once, and deal with high levels of stress in an environment of changing priorities
Respect for and willingness to work with clients and their pets
Must have strong medical skills.

Responsibilities

Interview, hire, train, review, schedule, discipline, and discharge technical staff.
Mentor technical staff in nursing care, radiology, anesthesia, surgery, laboratory and pharmacy ensuring that team is trained and following VCA standards of quality medical care.
Ensure that all patient medical and surgical records are complete and accurate.
Oversee client flow to ensure that clients and patients are seen and treated in a professional, timely and competent manner.
Modify and update systems and procedures wherever needed to better serve clients, patients, the practice and employees, i.e., modify and maintain schedules for the most productive use of time so the practice operates within budget.
Ensure that all hospital logs are being kept up to date and accurate including anesthesia/ surgery, radiology and controlled substance logs.
Meet with Medical Director and Hospital Managers regularly to discuss, evaluate and plan for the welfare of the practice.
Positively represent the hospital and VCA in the professional community and to the general public.

Benefits

Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community
Leadership opportunities
Career development programs
Opportunities to give back through strong Shelter partnerships and VCA Charities
Continuing education allowance
Tuition support and sponsorships
Veterinary Technician license reimbursement
Free mental health and wellness subscriptions (Head Space)
Referral bonuses
Competitive wage
Medical, dental & vision insurance
Generous petcare discounts
Life, long and short term disability insurance
Paid parental leave
Paid vacation and sick time
401(k)
We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!