Veterinary Technician Supervisor

Veterinary Technician Supervisor

We are looking for a Veterinary Technician Supervisor for VCA Dallas Animal Specialty Hospital located at 17727 Dallas Pkwy #150, Dallas, TX 75287.

About the Role

Manage workflow
Manage associate schedules and call-outs
Work cohesively with hospital management and supervisory teams to aid in the progression of the hospital
Conduct interviews for potential new hires
Aid in the educational development of technicians and their skills
Schedule and conduct team meetings
Provide opportunities for staff to gain more hands-on experience
Mentor and train technicians within the department
Resolve conflicts in a professional and humble manner
Deliver quarterly associate performance feedback
Monitor day-to-day activities and engage with support staff
Maintain, refine, and implement protocols
Ensure that VCA policies, guidelines, and recommendations are followed by all technical associates.

Responsibilities

• Manage workflow
• Manage associate schedules and call-outs
• Work cohesively with hospital management and supervisory teams to aid in the progression of the hospital
• Conduct interviews for potential new hires
• Aid in the educational development of technicians and their skills
• Schedule and conduct team meetings
• Provide opportunities for staff to gain more hands-on experience
• Mentor and train technicians within the department
• Resolve conflicts in a professional and humble manner
• Deliver quarterly associate performance feedback
• Monitor day-to-day activities and engage with support staff
• Maintain, refine, and implement protocols
• Ensure that VCA policies, guidelines, and recommendations are followed by all technical associates.

Qualifications

• +1 year of Leadership experience
• High School Diploma
• Licensed Veterinary Technician- CVT, LVT, RVT (preferred)
• 5 + years of clinical experience
• Strong Emergency Skills
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Professional personal appearance
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and delegate medical and administrative tasks
• Ability to show leadership skills with all levels of experience and job duties
• Read and respond to all communication in a timely manner
• Attend leadership meetings
• Must be positive, motivated, and dependable

Physical Requirements

• Any allergies to animals must be controllable through medication
• Must be able to lift 40 pounds
• Must be willing to work long or irregular hours under pressure conditions
• This position requires the ability to walk, bend, stand, and reach constantly during a minimum 8-hour day
• Visual acuity sufficient to maintain accurate records, recognize people, and understand written directions
• Ability to speak and hear sufficiently to understand, give information in person and over the telephone
• Fine motor skills are adequate for utilizing hospital equipment such as electric clippers, syringes, radiology equipment, laboratory equipment, computers, etc.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and paid vacation/sick days
• 401(k)
• Generous employee pet discounts
• and more!