Veterinary Technician Manager

Colorado Animal Specialty & Emergency (CASE) provides specialty and 24-hour emergency veterinary services for dogs and cats at our location in Boulder, CO.

Our experienced medical professionals, many of whom are board-certified specialists, provide pets and their families with the highest level of compassionate veterinary specialty and emergency care available.

We have an opportunity for a full-time Veterinary Technician Manager to join our Team! The Veterinary Technician Manager is responsible for the standards of medical care, daily functions and efficiency, as well as the long-term goals and growth of our technical staff here at CASE.

This position will manage and supervise staff to assure the high-quality standards of CASE are always met. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Veterinary Technician leader!

Duties & Responsibilities :

People Management

• Maintains and monitors recruitment platform for all open ECC technical positions.
• Works closely with the Hospital Director to oversee staffing needs including hiring, training, disciplining and terminating as required.
• Recruits new employees and participates in the selection process.
• Oversees the completion of employee orientation, training and annual performance appraisals.
• Coaches and mentors employees and identifies continuous learning and skill building needs alongside the Learning and Development team.
• Assists with the implementation of performance-based incentive / rewards and recognition programs.
• Assists with mediation of conflict and maintains employee morale through positive relationships.
• Tracks and maintains current licensure for all RVTs.

Hospital Operations

• Oversees Emergency, Critical Care, Nephrology, Blood Bank and Lab technical staffing and scheduling.
• Participates in Management On-call rotation.
• Partners with department leads to strategically plan and schedule support staff. Oversees staff labor as compared to budget alongside Hospital Director.
• Partners with the Hospital Director to continuously drive the hospital to maximize growth and revenue potential by optimizing ECC technical staff scheduling.
• Oversees all aspects of ECC technical staff payroll processes.
• Remains current on all facets and features of EzVet & Smartflow (hospital operating system).

Qualifications : Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :

• Experience as a Licensed Technician in a tertiary Veterinary setting strongly preferred.
• Supervisory experience in a Veterinary setting strongly preferred.
• Sound administrative & managerial skills.
• Attention to detail with the ability to step back and see the bigger picture.
• Ability to appropriately handle, lift and restrain animals (dogs, cats) and stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to perform veterinary medical procedures (i.e., administer CPR, draw blood, administer medications and fluids, and assess and triage patients).
• Ability to communicate well with other technicians and doctors regarding the needs of the patients.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS :

• Compensation is based on experience and skill set. Ranging between $60-80k / annually.
• VetBloom access : Race approved continuing education, training, and curriculum library.
• Medical, dental, vision, short & long- term disability option, company paid life insurance, flex- spending account, 401(k), Employee Assistance Program, uniform & CE allowance provided annually.
• Generous pet service discount which can be used at any Ethos hospital or Urgent Care.

Please submit your application by June10th, 2024.