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Veterinary Technician Supervisor
- VCA Animal Hospitals (Norwood, NJ)
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Veterinary Technician Supervisor!
Full-Time | Competitive Pay | Growth Opportunity
About Us:
VCA Old Tappan Veterinary Hospital is an **AAHA-accredited** , multi-doctor veterinary practice (GP) committed to delivering exceptional, compassionate care at the highest medical standards. Our dedication to excellence has earned us national recognition— **Newsweek named us one of the Best Animal Hospitals in America** , a distinction that reflects our unwavering commitment to our patients, clients, and community.
We pride ourselves on a collaborative, supportive team culture where innovation, education, and integrity drive everything we do. With state-of-the-art equipment, a strong focus on preventive medicine, and a passion for strengthening the human–animal bond, we strive to create an environment where both pets and team members can thrive. We are seeking a skilled, motivated **Veterinary Technician Supervisor (LVT or CVT preferred)** to lead our technician team, support hospital operations, and help drive excellence in patient care.
Position Summary:
The Veterinary Technician Supervisor oversees daily technical staff operations, ensures high-quality medical care, promotes teamwork, and supports doctors and hospital leadership. This role combines hands-on clinical work with leadership, training, and workflow management.
Key Responsibilities:
+ Lead, mentor, and support a team of veterinary technicians and assistants
+ Coordinate daily staffing, scheduling, and workflow
+ Assist in hiring, onboarding, and performance evaluations
+ Maintain high standards of patient care and safety
+ Provide advanced technical support: anesthesia, surgery, dentistry, diagnostics, and emergency care
+ Ensure compliance with hospital protocols and industry standards
+ Maintain inventory and oversee equipment maintenance
+ Communicate clearly with doctors, staff, and clients
+ Address team concerns, promote positive culture, and support continuous improvement
Qualifications:
+ Minimum **2–4 years of veterinary technician experience** required
+ **Supervisory or lead tech experience preferred**
+ **Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT, LVT, RVT)** strongly preferred
+ Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
+ Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
+ Solid technical skills in anesthesia, radiology, dentistry, and patient care
+ Passion for mentorship, team development, and high-quality medicine
What We Offer:
+ Competitive compensation (based on experience)
+ Medical, dental, and vision benefits
+ Paid time off and holiday pay
+ Continuing education allowance
+ Uniform allowance
+ Employee pet care discounts
+ Supportive, team-focused work environment
+ Opportunities for growth and leadership development
Schedule:
Full-time, including some Saturdays and 1-2 evening shifts.
Compensation:
The pay range for this position is $25-$30/hr
Interested? Apply today!
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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
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