What are the responsibilities and job description for the Leader in Animal Care Services position at VCA Animal Hospitals?
VCA Animal Hospitals Overview
We are a leading provider of animal care services in the US, with a community of over 800 hospitals across the country. Our mission is to provide world-class medicine with hometown care, and we are committed to supporting the growth and development of our team members.
The Job
We are seeking an experienced Certified Veterinary Technician Supervisor to join our team at one of our hospitals. As a leader in animal care services, we offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for advancement and leadership development.
Key Responsibilities
- Overseeing clinic operations and leading our team of Veterinary Technicians, Veterinary Assistants, and Housekeeping staff
- Developing and implementing procedures to ensure efficient and effective workflows
- Collaborating with hospital management and supervisory teams to achieve business objectives
- Recruiting, training, and evaluating staff to ensure they meet the needs of our patients and clients
- Providing guidance and support to staff to help them develop their skills and advance their careers
- Maintaining a positive and inclusive work environment, where team members feel valued and supported
Requirements
- Credentialed Veterinary Technician - CVT, LVT, RVT, LVMT (FL CVT Preferred)
- 5 years of clinical experience
- Proven leadership and management skills, with experience in a fast-paced animal care environment
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with colleagues and clients
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for advancement and leadership development
- Professional development and continuing education opportunities
- Generous hospital discounts for your pets, a variety of other discounts
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Referral bonus opportunities
- Opportunities to give back through VCA Charities and community partnerships