Veterinary Assistant Supervisor

Job Description

Location: 1062 Middle Tennessee Blvd., Murfreesboro, TN 37130

VCA Creekside Animal Hospital is hiring an experienced Licensed Veterinary Technician (or LVMT eligible) with a passion for leadership to join our team as Technician Supervisor!

About Us

We are a 4-doctor veterinary practice in Murfreesboro, providing high quality care for dogs, cats, and exotic species. Our services include Primary Care, Dentistry, and Surgery. We have a great team that works well together!

We are open Monday through Friday 7:30am - 5:30am, Saturdays 7:30am - 11:30am, closed Sundays.

Check out our website: https://vcahospitals.com/creekside

About the Role

The Technician Supervisor will be responsible for leading and developing our team of Technicians and Assistants while assisting in patient care and operational duties. You will have the support of hospital and field leadership in this role. Technical duties include:

• Client education and communication
• Compassionate patient care for a variety of species
• Patient assessment
• Lab sample collection and processing
• Venipuncture and catheter placement
• Pharmacy and medication administration
• Diagnostic imaging
• Surgical preparation and assisting
• Dentistry procedures
• Anesthesia monitoring
• Medical recordkeeping

Supervisory duties will include:

• Team training, development, and support
• Maintaining flow of the hospital, including appointments and surgery
• Work with hospital leadership to keep patient care team current on standard operating procedures
• Scheduling patient care team
• Manage inventory, maintain instruments and equipment

As Technician Supervisor, you will be committed to maintaining a healthy work environment where all teammates are supported, empowered and enjoy what we do.

Qualifications

• Two or more years experience as a Veterinary Technician
• Tennessee Veterinary Technician license (LVMT) strongly preferred
• Leadership experience, preferably in a veterinary environment

Compensation starts in the $20's per hour for Licensed Veterinary Technician candidates, depending on relevant education, credentials and experience.

Why VCA

VCA Animal Hospitals is a community of over 800 hospitals across the US, including primary care, emergency, and specialty medicine. We offer world class medicine with hometown care. Together we are taking care of the future of veterinary medicine.

This means taking care of our people. We are passionate about supporting our technicians and assistants and are committed to your personal career development. At VCA, you will enjoy an inclusive work environment where you can focus on your career, your happiness, and the patients you serve. Benefits include:

Career Support

• Access to the people and resources of a large veterinary community
• Advancement and leadership opportunities
• Continuing Education allowance for full time credentialed veterinary technicians ($750/yr, $1000/yr for VTSs)
• Internal CE and development opportunities
• Free NAVTA membership, access to VetFolio, Plumbs App, and more