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VCA Animal Referral and Emergency Center of Arizon** a is seeking an experienced **Veterinary Technician** **Supervisor t** o work at our well-established, **AAHA-accredited, 18-doctor practice in Mesa, Arizona.

**Location:** 1648 N Country Club Dr, Mesa, AZ 85201

We are looking for qualified, experienced Technicians to share in a growing, exciting, fast-paced environment in our surgical dept. The candidate MUST be able to work weekends. Previous emergency experience HIGHLY preferred. Previous veterinary technician experience is a MUST. Most importantly, must be client-oriented and have high customer service skills.

We are a 24-hour emergency/specialty practice looking for a Technician with a positive personality, whose attributes reflect attention-to-detail, self-motivation, compassion, and reliability. Being a part of VCA affords many free CE classes, health and dental benefits, a matching 401(k) program, and opportunities for advancement. Competitive salary commensurate with experience for the right candidate.

At VCA Animal Hospitals, we take our mission statement – your pet’s health is our top priority, and excellent service is our goal – very seriously. With every opportunity, we aim to exceed each pet owner’s expectations.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

+ **Staff Management:**

+ Department Schedule

+ Training, educating, and assisting employees to grow

+ Assigning job responsibilities

+ Review and implement hospital protocols

+ Ensuring effective communication and teamwork

+ Ensuring OSHA and safety programs, procedures, and reports

+ Ensuring the daily, weekly, and monthly task lists are being completed.

+ Motivating associates and maintaining a positive work environment.

+ Overseeing and helping to regulate employee overtime and meal breaks

+ Perform staff reviews in a manner that discusses goals and receiving feedback.

+ Maintaining professionalism and setting the tone for a positive work culture in the hospital.

+ Work 50% of the time on administrative shifts and 50% of the time on the floor as a technician in the department

+ Compassionate care for hospitalized patients

QUALIFICATIONS:

+ Competent Veterinary Technician Skills

+ Supervisor Experience

+ Hold a current CVT license (preferred)

+ Flexibility in hours, including but not limited to evenings, weekends, and holidays

+ Customer service skills

+ Working knowledge of computers

+ Excellent communication skills

+ Team player willing to learn new techniques and treatments

Why You Should Consider Us-

As a member of the VCA family, your passion for medicine and compassion for pets and people are matched with a commitment to your professional growth. You will enjoy exposure to a diverse and stimulating caseload, employ the most advanced imaging and monitoring tools, and tap into the expertise of more than 3,000 doctors, including 360+ boarded specialists. You will sharpen your 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.

If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log in to 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)

If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse 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