Credentialed Vet Tech Supervisor, Full Time>
VCA

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Credentialed Veterinary Technician Supervisor

VCA Portage Animal Hospital has been providing excellent veterinary care to the Portage, MI community as an AAHA-Accredited Hospital for over 50 years. Our staff, led by former owner Dr. Cynthia Lunney, has decades of experience and provides care in a beautiful new facility as part of the VCA family of hospitals.

We are seeking a highly experienced Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join our leadership team as Technician Supervisor. The successful candidate will be a believer in the possibilities of high quality veterinary medicine and patient care-with the expertise and technical know-how to make them happen. The Technical Supervisor performs a wide range of difficult to complex administrative activities related to the hospital, providing high quality patient care and excellent client service. These activities include, but are not limited to, management of finances and accounting, marketing and promotion of services, staffing and personnel operations, and other discretionary activities which serve to support effective business operations. The Technical Supervisor will lead the technician and assistant team by example with efficiency, positivity, accountability, and clear direction. ​

Why We Need You
We want you to take the skills and experience you've gained over your years in this profession and put them to great use in our hospital. This is a working supervisory position which is responsible for the leadership and of the Veterinary Medical Staff. In addition to all Veterinary Technician responsibilities, duties will include, but are not limited to:

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

· Must uphold the Veterinary Technician code of ethics

· Exhibit professionalism, accountability, dependability, and integrity at all times

· Maintain confidentiality

· Human resource

· Customer service

· Financial budget management

· Good oral and written communication skills

· Ability to professionally give and receive constructive criticism

· Goal oriented

· Self-motivated

· Background in managing service oriented operations

· Ability to plan, organize, and effectively present ideas and concepts

· Assess the hospital and its operations objectively

· Ability to handle multiple tasks/projects at once

· Ability to professionally deal with high levels of stress in an environment with changing priorities

· Strong medical and technical skills

· High level of objectivity

· Serve as a VCA ambassador by supporting national and regional initiatives

· Oversee training of technicians and assistants

· Ability to mentor others

· Uphold VCA policies

Education and Experience:

· High school Diploma

· Credentialed Technician or equivalent practice experience of at least 5 years

Authority:

· Interview, hire, train, review, schedule, discipline, and deliver Performance Improvement Plans: under the direction of HM

Physical Requirements:

· Dependable, punctual attendance

· Must be able to lift 40 pounds

· Must be willing and able to work long and/or irregular hours under pressure conditions including evenings and weekends.

· Ability to walk, stand, bend, lift, and reach during a min of an 8 hour day

Strong skills are required. Must be dedicated to creating a healthy work environment where all employees are elevated, empowered and enjoy what they do.

Why You Should Consider Us
At VCA, your passion for medicine and compassion for pets and people is matched with a commitment to your professional growth.
* You will enjoy exposure to a diverse and stimulating caseload, employ the most advanced imaging and monitoring tools, and tap into the expertise of more than 4,500+ doctors, including 600+ boarded specialists.
* You will sharpen your skills-and even learn some new techniques-and explore career options that only VCA can offer, such as continuing education, transfer, specialization, and leadership opportunities.

We offer competitive compensation and great benefits for eligible employees, including medical/dental, generous personal pet care discounts and more!

If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Career worklet on the landing page or search for Find Jobs.

Benefits: 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!

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

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