Veterinary Technician Supervisor - Specialty Medicine
About The Position
Friendship Hospital for Animals is seeking a credentialed veterinary technician supervisor to lead its specialty medicine teams. This hands-on clinical leadership role works closely with specialists and other leaders to support advanced veterinary care, mentor technical staff, and foster a supportive, innovative environment centered on learning and collaboration. The supervisor collaborates with other team supervisors to oversee daily operations within the specialty departments. The role is split between clinical work (70%) and administrative work (30%). The schedule is full-time, consisting of four 10-hour shifts per week, with some flexibility to ensure adequate support. Holidays are not required.
Requirements
- Credentialed veterinary technician (LVT, CVT, or RVT), or eligibility to obtain licensure in any state.
- At least one year of experience in a related leadership role.
- At least four years of experience in specialty veterinary medicine.
- Demonstrated success in training, mentoring, and supervising.
- Embrace a nurturing, cooperative, and ethical environment and contribute to knowledge-sharing, mutual support, and teamwork.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in multiple specialty departments.
- Specialty training or Veterinary Technician Specialist (VTS) credential.
Responsibilities
- Supervise staff scheduling and workflow to maintain a high standard of patient care.
- Serve as a liaison between the medical team and hospital leadership.
- Lead hiring, onboarding, training, and performance reviews.
- Assist with employee relations, education, and mentorship when appropriate.
- Work with fellow supervisors and the Specialty Operations Manager to monitor performance indicators, improve interdepartmental relations, and implement process improvements.
- Help uphold the hospital’s standard and culture of medical excellence.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation.
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- HSA/FSA.
- Generous paid time off.
- Continuing education allowance.
- Life insurance.
- 401(k) with match.
- Metro discounts and easy access to public transportation.
- Pet care discounts.
- Uniform allowance.
- Access to advanced tools including MRI, CT, ventilator, ICU, and dialysis.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
