Emergency & Critical Care Veterinary Technician - Day Team Lead

United Veterinary Care; Round Rock (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Short Term Disability

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401K

Health Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Health Savings Account

Health Reimbursement Account

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Long Term Disability

Fertility and Family Benefits

Pet Care Discounts

Paid Time Off

DailyPay

Purdue Program

Job summary

Central Texas Veterinary Specialty & Emergency Hospital in Round Rock seeks a Lead Emergency Veterinary Technician to head the Day Nursing Team. The role requires strong leadership, client and patient care skills, and the ability to lift pets up to 50 lbs.

The position offers a dayshift, full-time schedule with comprehensive benefits. Candidates should have at least two years of veterinary technician experience, GED/HS diploma, and a credentialed preference.

Qualifications

• GED or High School Diploma required.
• Two years Veterinary Technician experience required.
• Credentialed Veterinary Technician preferred.
• Emergency care experience preferred; leadership skills required.
• Knowledge of the veterinary field is required.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Communication

Staff guidance

Pet handling

Team management

Restraint

Organizational skills

Education

GED or High School Diploma

Two years veterinary technician experience

Credentialed veterinary technician

Emergency care experience

Knowledge of the veterinary field

Job description

Description

Position at Central Texas Veterinary Specialty & Emergency Hospital- Round Rock

Central Texas Veterinary Specialty & Emergency Hospital is looking for the right person to Lead our Day Nursing Team in Round Rock!

Are you an Emergency Veterinary Technician with a passion for leadership? CTVSEH is hiring a full-time Lead Emergency Veterinary Technician with strong leadership skills to work alongside our experienced and friendly staff and emergency doctors.

Why Choose CTVSEH?

• Excellence, Integrity, and Adaptability: We value these principles in everything we do.
• Positive Work Environment: We believe in fostering a positive and supportive work environment where everyone can grow and learn.

Qualifications:

• GED or High School Diploma
• Two years minimum Veterinary Technician experience
• Credentialed Veterinary Technician preferred
• Emergency care experience preferred
• Leadership skills required
• Basic computer knowledge
• Excellent client and pet care skills required
• Knowledge of the veterinary field is required

Skills:

• Strong customer service, communication and leadership skills required
• Ability to direct, guide, and assist their staff with varying personalities and communication skills
• Ability to show unbiased judgment when managing people and make fair, just recommendations in regard to personnel issues and/or disciplinary action
• Ability to safely lift objects or pets of at least 50lbs
• Ability to work with or without direct supervision
• Restrain and control cats and dogs of any temperament
• Recognize concerning behaviors in pets
• Strong organizational skills

Compensation:

• Salary range: $26 - $28/hour
• Salary commensurate with experience level and credential status

Schedule:

• Dayshift (6:30 am - 7:00 pm) shifts
• Full-time

Benefits and Perks:

• Complimentary Short Term Disability
• Complimentary Life Insurance; with options to purchase additional voluntary benefits for self or family
• Company Sponsored Employee Assistance Program (Headspace)
• 401K with 100% company match up to 3% and 4% company match for your 5% of contributions, eligible after 6 months of employment
• Florida Blue Insurance Plans with 3 tiered options; Kaiser for CA Residents
• Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account or Health Reimbursement Account options
• United Healthcare Dental Insurance; includes a 100% paid premium option for team members
• United Healthcare Vision Insurance options
• Long Term Disability option (paid for by employee)
• Progyny-Fertility and Family Building Support
• Team Member Discounts for Pet Care
• Paid time off-inclusive of sick, personal, and vacation
• Digital Musculoskeletal Support
• Referral Bonus Program
• DailyPay on Demand
• Partnership with Purdue Veterinary Technology Program

We are a proud United Veterinary Care Partner hospital, supporting the unique culture and individuality of each partner hospital while empowering our teams in their care for patients. Join us in creating sustainable, fulfilling careers in a profession we love.

United Veterinary Care provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, veteran status, and other classifications protected by applicable state and local non-discrimination laws.