Veterinary Technician Supervisor - Neurology
About The Position
Veterinary Technicians are the backbone of every practice, and our Neurology & Neurosurgery team at Pieper Memorial Veterinary Center in Middletown, CT is no exception! We are seeking a passionate and experienced Veterinary Technician Supervisor to lead one of New England's premier specialty neurology programs. Working alongside board-certified neurologists, residents, and a collaborative team of specialists, you will help deliver advanced medical and surgical care to patients with complex neurologic diseases. Our service utilizes cutting-edge technology , including an in-house high-field MRI, CT, digital radiography, and specialized neurologic diagnostics, while performing advanced spinal and brain surgeries, managing complex seizure disorders, and providing emergency neurology services. If you are a strong leader who is passionate about specialty medicine, dedicated to exceptional patient care, and committed to supporting and developing a high-performing team, we would love to hear from you! Our vision is simple: to make the community�and the animals and people in it�happier and healthier .
Requirements
- Minimum of two years of experience in a specialty veterinary hospital.
- Ability to work flexible shifts and participate in an on-call rotation.
- Willingness to work one major and one minor holiday annually.
- Must be at least 18 years of age to apply.
- Advanced anesthesia monitoring and patient management.
- Mechanical ventilator operation and troubleshooting.
- CPR proficiency.
- Phlebotomy.
- Peripheral IV catheter placement.
- Nursing care and husbandry of hospitalized patients.
- Knowledge of basic laboratory diagnostics.
- Knowledge of veterinary instruments, materials, and equipment, including proper use, care, and maintenance.
- Ability to assess client needs while delivering exceptional customer service.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a multidisciplinary team.
Nice To Haves
- Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) preferred.
- Associate's Degree in Veterinary Technology is a plus.
- Previous leadership, mentoring, or supervisory experience preferred.
- Interest in pursuing or currently working toward a Veterinary Technician Specialty (VTS) in Neurology is encouraged.
- Experience with CPR, EzyVet, and SmartFlow is preferred but not required.
Responsibilities
- Provide day-to-day leadership for the Neurology team.
- Coach, mentor, and develop staff.
- Coordinate workflow.
- Support operational excellence.
- Foster a positive team culture.
- Provide direct patient care.
- Lead and support the daily operations of the Neurology service.
- Promote hospital directives and protocols.
- Model a respectful, collaborative, and productive work environment.
- Deliver the highest standard of patient care.
Benefits
- Numerous in-house CE opportunities.
- Mentoring available to support and achieve VTS goals.
- Competitive paid time off & holidays.
- Career Growth & Training Opportunities.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Mental Health Focused Services.
- 401(k) plan with strong employer match.
- Employee pet care discount.
- Annual uniform allowance.
- Team building.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
