Veterinary Technician Shift Supervisor at Alliance Animal Health

Wilder, Kentucky, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Feb, 26

Salary

27.0

Posted On

14 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Veterinary Technician, Leadership, Communication, Team Management, Patient Care, Anesthesia Monitoring, Surgical Prep, Dental Cleanings, Radiology, Laboratory Tests, Customer Service, Organizational Skills, Technical Expertise, Animal Restraint, Continuous Learning, Problem Solving

Industry

Veterinary Services

Description

Company Description ***$1,500 Sign-On Bonus Now Available!*** At Greater Cincinnati Veterinary Specialists and Urgent Care, we’re all about providing the highest level of clinical care for those most critical moments. We believe that every member of our team brings something special to the table, and this shines through in how we love and care for our patients. We're committed to creating a place where pets have access to the highest quality medicine, pets are cared for as if they were our own, and community always comes first. Our commitment to providing exceptional patient care includes a wide range of equipment and services such as ultrasound, CT imaging, video otoscopic services, endoscopy, colonoscopy, and further specialty testing not normally provided at a general veterinary practice. You’re here for pets, we’re here for you. Elevate your standard of care through mentorship and working side-by-side with skilled specialists. Highly specialized care supported by modern equipment and techniques. Flexible scheduling for work-life balance. Full benefits – PTO, health/dental/vision/life insurance, 401K, pet care discounts, etc. Paid parental leave benefits. Paid CE allowance & professional dues. Learn More About Our Hospital! Check out more here - https://www.gcvskentucky.com/ Job Description This is a working supervisory position responsible for the leadership of the technician and assistant medical team under the mentorship of the Lead Veterinary Technician and Practice Manager. Along with standard job duties of a veterinary technician, this position will also include the following duties: Leadership & Team Management Supervise and support veterinary technicians, assistants, and kennel staff during shifts. Assign and prioritize daily tasks, ensuring proper coverage in all hospital areas. Serve as the point of contact for shift-related questions, issues, and emergencies. Promote a positive, collaborative, and professional work environment. Assist in scheduling, training, and performance feedback as directed by management. Clinical & Technical Duties Perform all standard veterinary technician duties, including but not limited to: Patient restraint, sample collection, anesthesia monitoring, and surgical prep. Dental cleanings, radiology, laboratory tests, and nursing care. Administer medications, fluids, and treatments as prescribed. Ensure all patients receive quality, compassionate, and timely care. Monitor patient flow and assist with triage and prioritization of cases. Hospital Operations Oversee shift transitions and ensure accurate patient hand-offs and documentation. Maintain inventory levels and communicate supply needs to management. Ensure adherence to hospital protocols, OSHA standards, and safety procedures. Assist with implementing new protocols, training materials, and workflow improvements. Support client service standards by assisting with communication and education as needed. Administrative & Communication Participate in shift lead meetings and contribute to operational improvement discussions. Document incidents, maintenance issues, or staff concerns for management review. Maintain accurate medical records and ensure proper data entry. Qualifications We're Looking For: A Veterinary Technician with 3+ years veterinary experience. A licensed veterinary technician would be preferred. Strong leadership, communication, and motivational skills. A team player that works well with all team members to ensure that their actions support the hospital, the doctors, and the practice philosophy. Has the ability to direct, guide, and assist a group of individuals, as well as a desire to teach others to create a well-rounded team. Comprehensive knowledge of veterinary procedures and hospital operations Knowledge of spelling and meaning of commonly used veterinary terminology (e.g., terms of anatomy, physiology, diseases, tests, etc.) to accurately enter specific information into patient records. Expertise in safe and low-stress animal restraint techniques. Proficiency in various sample collection methods, including blood, urine, fecal, and skin specimens. Experience in radiographic positioning and image capture. Experience in anesthesia administration and surgical monitoring. A self-starter with the desire to continue to advance one’s knowledge and skillset. Ability to show unbiased judgment when managing people and make fair and just recommendations regarding personnel issues and/or disciplinary action. Ability to receive constructive feedback in a professional manner to maintain hospital efficiency. Exceptional customer service skills and ability to communicate precisely. A high work ethic and positive attitude team member. Highly organized and possess computer skills. Commitment to professional ethics and continuous learning. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with exposure to animal-related hazards. The ideal candidate will possess a combination of technical expertise and unwavering commitment to animal welfare in a dynamic veterinary setting. Additional Information Pay Range: $22 - $27/hr. depending on level of experience We offer our staff: Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA) Employee Assistance Program Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees Paid Bereavement Program Paid Parental Leave Program Competitive Compensation Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles) Tuition Assistance Program Access to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership through Penn Foster Career Development Opportunities Referral Bonus Program for most positions! Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc.) Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check. *Note – some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status. For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit: https://allianceanimal.com/additionaljobdescriptiondetails/ #SS2

Responsibilities

Supervise and support veterinary technicians and assistants during shifts while performing standard veterinary technician duties. Ensure quality patient care and adherence to hospital protocols.