Surgery & Neurology Veterinary Technician Supervisor, VERC

The Veterinary Emergency Referral Center in Pensacola, FL is hiring a full- time Veterinary Technician Supervisor to join our outstanding Surgery & Neurology teams!

Compensation:

• $26 - $31, based on experience and skill set

Anticipated Schedule:

• Full-time, Monday through Friday

Benefits:

• CE Allowance
• Uniform Allowance
• PTO
• Paid Holidays
• Employee Pet Discount
• 401k
• Medical/ Dental/ Vision
• Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• And more!

About You: You are an experienced Veterinary Technician leader, who is dedicated to outstanding client service and excellent patient care. You understand the importance of maintaining a positive, respectful, uplifting hospital culture and genuinely love working with people that share that same value. You can adapt to the individual needs of each patient and team member, are eager to continue enhancing your experience, and truly want to make a difference.

About the Role: The purpose of the Surgery/Neurology Supervisor is to provide and promote high-quality medical support and nursing care to companion animal patients. In addition, this position is recognized as a leadership role and is responsible for the general oversight and workflow efficiency of the hospital and client/patient services. You will partner with the DVMs, Hospital Operations Manager, Marketing/Outreach Coordinator, Referral Coordinator, Emergency Technical Supervisors and Client Service Representative to to deliver exceptional client and patient care, while building and maintaining a cohesive, well-trained, efficient clinical and nursing team that provides emergency, surgery, and specialty services. 

Essential Responsibilities:

• Serve as a coach, trainer, and mentor to hospital staff. Partner with doctors and hospital management to provide forward movement of hospital programs, including client/patient services, progressive medical and surgical care, consistent and high-quality patient nursing and supportive care, laboratory, and imaging diagnostic within a 24/7 emergency practice model. 
• Develop and maintain a training program to support hospital team members, including new hires and existing staff. Develop and maintain hospital protocols for the surgery-treatment services that meet or exceed the AVMA, NCVMB, and OSHA standards.
• Oversee the daily functions of the surgery service, neurology service, and diagnostic laboratory and imaging services for specialty care and emergency services. Create team work schedules. Oversee inventory control, including controlled drugs, medical supplies, and instruments. Oversee equipment maintenance and repair, including technical support and updates.
• Participate in staff meetings, in-house continuing education, and off-site continuing education as requested or required. Provide on-site training to veterinary technicians, veterinary assistants, and referral coordinator. Develop and maintain a complete training manual, training schedule, and staff evaluation process.
• Other job responsibilities as needed. 

Requirements for the Role:

• RVT, LVT, or CVT status with current documentation required. Minimum of 2 years working as a veterinary technician, preferably in emergency or specialty medicine. Prior supervisory or leadership experience required. 
• An understanding of advanced veterinary knowledge, including restraint, diagnostic imaging, phlebotomy, venipuncture, induction and recovery of anesthesia, drug calculations, laboratory equipment and procedures, etc.
• Knowledge of surgical procedures, surgical instruments, excellent aseptic technique, cleaning, sterilizing (steam and gas), wrapping, and storing surgical instruments.
• Attention to detail, with strong communication skills with both clients and team members, and a commitment to exceptional patient care.

VERC is a fast-paced and high intensity emergency and specialty veterinary hospital, with seven emergency doctors and three board certified specialists.
Our team values top quality medicine and works hard to stay on top of the latest advances in veterinary technology and encourages continual growth in all roles. Our team is committed to educating our clients on how to keep their pets healthy year-round and prioritizes treating each patient with loving care. We pride ourselves in providing high quality medicine, with access to-state-of-the-art equipment and performing a wide range of procedures.

Apply today and experience an environment where team members want to see you succeed and be the best technician you can be!

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Physical/Environmental Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the primary functions of each of these jobs. While performing the duties of any of these positions, the employee is frequently required to bend, stand, stoop, walk, sit, talk, and listen; may be required to walk or stand for long periods of time; will use hands to manipulate, handle, or feel; will reach with hands and arms. The employee is often required to lift and carry animals weighing fifty pounds or more; handle dogs weighing up to 150 pounds.

Pensacola, FL

Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilizes state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com.

Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees.  The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process.  For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
 
Ethos Veterinary Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.

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