Veterinary Technician Supervisor

Veterinary Technician Supervisor

About the Organization

The mission of First Coast No More Homeless Pets is to make veterinary care affordable and accessible to all as we save lives by keeping dogs and cats in homes and out of shelters, provide low-cost spay/neuter services with emphasis on feral/community cats, and deliver a broad range of related programs and services.

Scope and Purpose

The role of the veterinary technician supervisor is to lead a team of vet techs who provide exceptional patient care and customer service in a fast paced, high volume atmosphere. We serve nearly 100,000 dogs and cats, and the people who love them, each year across our region and this leadership opportunity presents a unique and rewarding career experience.  A primary function of the veterinary technician supervisor is to provide continuity and operational support across all shifts, ensuring that our safety net veterinary hospital has onsite leadership to support employees and the caseload of clients seeking affordable veterinary care. The veterinary technician supervisor will work closely with the practice manager to help support a team of 20 veterinarians, while maximizing productivity and improving the client and patient experience. 

Major Duties

• Promote positive teamwork while delivering the FCNMHP life-saving mission.
• Effective leadership and supervision of a large team of veterinary technicians.
• Oversight of the veterinary technician teams, including the ability to promote effective time management and compassionate care.
• Lead by example in setting standards of performance that motivates the entire team and keeps the hospital running smoothly. Active management of appointment and walk- in visits to support high levels of service delivery.
• Ensure veterinary technician schedule aligns with the needs of the hospital while being able to fill in to support the team as needed.
• “Real time” instruction and assistance for the medical teams to help develop skills and increase knowledge.
• Maintain medical supply inventory while adhering to budget.
• Build positive working relationships between team members and act as a liaison between the DVMs and technicians.

First Coast No More Homeless Pets (FCNMHP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: FCNMHP is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at FCNMHP are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. FCNMHP will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. FCNMHP encourages applicants of all ages.