Lead Licensed Veterinary Technician-Emergency & Critical Care

Company: VCA Midwest Veterinary Referral & Emergency Center
Location: Lincoln
Posted on: January 16, 2022

Job Description:

VCA MidWest Veterinary Referral & Emergency Center is growing exponentially! We grew our case count by 70% in 2020 and we are looking to add some team members to our supervisor team!

Our facility is Nebraskas only full-time, state-of-the-art specialty and emergency hospital, and we are seeking to add two Lead Licensed Veterinary Technician to our Emergency & Critical Care team.

We have been a leader in small animal specialty medicine in Nebraska, Northern Kansas, South Dakota, and Western Iowa for the last decade! Our hospital has nationally, and internationally, recognized board-certified specialists in disciplines including Internal Medicine, Critical Care, Neurology, and Surgery. We also have independent contractors in Cardiology and Diagnostic Imaging. Our Emergency Department operates around the clock and is staffed with a dedicated emergency & critical care specialist, emergency doctors, licensed technicians, and support staff.

Being a Lead Technician means you are a believer in the possibilities of high-quality veterinary medicine and patient carewith the expertise and technical know-how to make them happen. You will work alongside our Medical Director, Hospital Administrator, and Emergency Supervisor to provide mentorship, ensure the hospital runs efficiently and fosters a winning environment. You will have the opportunity to build your leadership skills and have a clear career path.

Why We Need You

At VCA MidWest we want you to take the skills and experience youve gained over your years in this profession and help lead and mentor our Veterinary Technician Staff.

In addition to all Veterinary Technician responsibilities, duties will include, but are not limited to:

Train and mentor support team
Implementing department policies and procedures.
Scheduling staff and conducting team meetings.
Help create a hospital environment that uplifts our associates.
Supervise staff to assure that each job is being effectively handled.
Work together as a team with fellow management staff to promote and develop VCA MidWest patient care and client service goals.
Portray an exemplary leadership role model for staff to emulate.

Why You Should Consider Us

Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community
Leadership opportunities
Career development programs
Opportunities to give back through strong Shelter partnerships and VCA Charities
CE allowance
Tuition support and sponsorships
Vet Tech license reimbursement
Free wellness subscriptions (Head Space)
Referral bonuses
Competitive wage
Medical, dental & vision insurance
Life, long and short-term disability insurance
Paid parental leave
Paid vacation and sick time
401(k)

Job Requirements
-State of Nebraska Veterinary Technology License required.
-Associates degree in Veterinary Technology
-Successful completion of the VTNE
-1-2 years of supervisory experience preferred
-3 years as a Credentialed Veterinary Technician

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