Technician Supervisor, RVT

VCA Dakota Ridge is seeking an experienced Registered Veterinary Technician to join our leadership team as Technician Supervisor.Hourly wage: $26-$29 depending on experience in the veterinary industry.Must have the motivation and ability to both work and train others in patient care techniques including basic pet care, surgical assisting, monitoring anesthesia, managing controlled substances, writing staff schedules, and fostering an environment of continued development and learning.Job Summary:Under policy direction from the Hospital Manager or Field Manager with support of and input from the Medical Director, the Technical Supervisor performs a wide range of difficult to complex administrative activities related to hospitals providing quality patient care and excellent client service, management of finances and accounting, marketing and promotion of services, staffing and personnel operations, and discretionary activities, that serve to support effective business operations.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Customer service. Human resource skill. Financial budget management. Knowledge of sales and marketing techniques. Good communication skills, both written and oral. Goal oriented. Background in managing service oriented operations. Ability to plan, organize and effectively present ideas and concepts. Ability to take information obtained from clients, staff, and other sources, discern that which is credible and assess the hospital and its operation objectively. Must be able to handle multiple tasks at once, and deal with high levels of stress in an environment of changing priorities. Must have strong medical skills.Education and Experience: High School Diploma. Certified or Registered Technician status or equivalent practice experience of at least 5 years.Why You Should Consider UsAs a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:Health & Wellness

An innovative, new department focused on associate health and wellbeing, with programs such as company sponsored Headspace app subscriptions, Vault financial wellness tools, and access to additional mental health resources

401k retirement savings plan, with matching contributions of 25% of the first 4% of your eligible compensation

Health, dental, vision insurance with HSA/FSA plan options

Infertility benefits and paid maternity and paternity leave

Paid vacation and sick leave

Flexible scheduling for work/life balance

Professional Development

Continuing Education Allowance: CVT - $750/year, VTS - $1000/year

WOOF University, offering abundance of FREE CE’s for Doctors and Staff

Career development scholarship and reimbursement opportunities

Opportunities to mentor with one of the largest providers of private practice Internships and Residencies in the U.S.

Opportunities to participate in a robust clinical studies program

Additional Benefits

Up to 100% Pet Care Discount for your own pets

Uniforms provided

100% paid life insurance

Medical/Dental/Vision coverage options

Paid vacation and sick time

The option to bring your pet to work with you

100% paid short-term disability insurance

Access to a collaborative network of 6,000 doctors, including more than 600 specialists

Visit our hospital website to learn more about us and our location: vcahospitals.com/Dakota-ridgeIf you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Career worklet on the landing page or search for Find Jobs.Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com