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Form of workVCA South Shore Weymouth AnimalHospital is growing! We are currently seeking to add Technician Supervisors to work in ICU, ER, General Practice and General Practice Surgery at our hybrid hospital. We provide 24-hour emergency/referral/multi-specialty and general practice services in South Weymouth, Massachusetts.
As one of our Technician Supervisors, you will be supporting our leadership team by creating a positive and comfortable atmosphere for our patients, clients and veterinary team. In addition to help direct and grow our team of Veterinary Technicians, you will enjoy exposure to a diverse and stimulating caseload. As a member of the VCA family, your passion for medicine and compassion for pets and people is matched with a commitment to your professional growth. You will sharpen your leadership skills—and even learn some new techniques—and explore career options that only VCA can offer, such as continuing education, transfer, specialization, and leadership opportunities.
Day to day responsibilities of the Technician Supervisor include: overseeing the technicians and assistants, staff scheduling, hiring and training of new employees, collaborating with the doctors, establishing the daily schedule, working to develop protocols to continually improve the quality of medicine. The individual in this role will also work closely with the Technician Supervisors in all other departments. Essential skills for the Technician Supervisor include: venipuncture, IV catheter placement, medication administration, pharmaceutical knowledge, basic radiology skills, sedation monitoring as well as the ability to stay calm and multi-task with a high case load, delegating and supervising subordinates, hiring, training and development of staff.
We are seeking exceptional candidates for this position with prior supervisory experience, organizational skills, flexibility, willingness to work toward conflict resolution and the ability to work independently, in addition to being a team player.
Although this position requires the flexibility and availability to work holidays and weekends, at VCA, we recognize and understand the importance of a balanced work-home life schedule. We promote fairness and equality when dividing our associate’s schedules, and provide shared opportunities for some on-call responsibilities.
We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical/dental/vision and paid vacation (for F/T employees only), 401(k), continuing education allowance, generous personal pet care discounts and so much more! Apply today, and see what exciting careers and rewarding opportunities await you!
