Licensed Veterinary Technician Supervisor | Emergency & Specialty | $36.00–$43.00/hr + Differentials + $5,000 Sign-On Bonus | Full-Time | Poulsbo, WA

Compensation

• $36.00–$43.00 per hour, depending on experience

• $5,000 sign-on bonus for full-time hires

• $3.00/hour shift differential for hours worked between 7:00 PM and 7:00 AM

• $2.00/hour weekend differential from midnight Saturday through midnight Sunday

• Double-time pay for call-ins and holidays

• Bonus opportunities available

Schedule

• Full-time position

• Hospital operates 24/7, including weekends and holidays

• Day and swing shift opportunities available

• Flexibility to share weekend coverage preferred

• Hybrid supervisory and clinical technician role opportunities available for interested candidates

Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance, Health Savings Account (HSA), life insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), 401(k) with company match, paid time off, uniform allowance, continuing education allowance, paid license renewal, employee pet discount, tuition reimbursement, flexible scheduling where possible, and bonus opportunities.

Shift Supervisor (Licensed Veterinary Technician)

Are you an experienced Licensed Veterinary Technician ready to take the next step in your career? Animal Emergency and Specialty Center is seeking a Shift Supervisor (LVT) to provide floor leadership, support team development, and help ensure exceptional patient care in our emergency and specialty hospital.

This role is ideal for a technician who enjoys mentoring others, coordinating hospital workflow, fostering accountability, and helping create a positive and collaborative culture. You'll work closely with hospital leadership while serving as a key resource for technicians, assistants, and support staff throughout each shift.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and support to clinical team members during assigned shifts

• Coordinate workflow to promote efficient patient care and hospital operations

• Monitor staffing needs and assist with daily resource allocation

• Mentor, coach, and support Licensed Veterinary Technicians and support staff

• Participate in performance management, training, and professional development initiatives

• Promote accountability, teamwork, and positive communication across departments

• Assist with onboarding and training of new team members

• Support implementation of hospital policies, procedures, and patient care standards

• Collaborate with hospital leadership to identify operational improvements

• Maintain a strong clinical presence and assist with patient care as needed

• Help ensure a safe, respectful, and productive work environment

Qualifications

• Current Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) credential in good standing or ability to obtain Washington licensure

• Previous emergency, specialty, or advanced clinical veterinary experience preferred

• Prior leadership, mentorship, or supervisory experience strongly preferred

• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills

• Ability to remain calm and effective in fast-paced environments

• Demonstrated ability to manage workflow and support team performance

• Commitment to exceptional patient care and team development

• Fluent English speaking and reading skills required

Hospital Information
Animal Emergency and Specialty Center is a 12,000-square-foot emergency and specialty hospital serving pets and their families throughout the Pacific Northwest. Our mission is to provide compassionate, high-quality care when patients need it most while fostering a culture built on teamwork, transparency, respect, and professional growth.

Our leadership team is committed to developing veterinary professionals and creating opportunities for career advancement. As a Shift Supervisor, you'll play an important role in shaping team culture, supporting clinical excellence, and helping fellow technicians reach their professional goals.

Surrounding Commuter Areas
Conveniently located in Poulsbo, Washington, Animal Emergency and Specialty Center is accessible from Bainbridge Island, Silverdale, Bremerton, Kingston, Port Orchard, Gig Harbor, Sequim, Port Townsend, Shelton, Tacoma, and the greater Seattle metropolitan area via ferry.

Relocation
Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates. Join a thriving veterinary community while enjoying the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest, with easy access to Puget Sound, the Olympic Mountains, outdoor recreation, and nearby urban amenities.

Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of specialty and emergency veterinary hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a collaborative community of veterinary professionals dedicated to advancing patient care through state-of-the-art technology, evidence-based medicine, and compassionate service.

Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401(k) with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for eligible employees. Additional details regarding compensation and benefits will be provided during the interview process.

Ethos Veterinary Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex,