Animal Care, Communication Skills, Diversity, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Hospital, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Incentive Programs, Internal Medicine, Interpersonal Skills, Inventory Management, Leadership, Lift/Move 30 Pounds, Machine Tool, Medications, Mentoring, Multitasking, Needs Assessment, Onboarding, Operational Support, Operations, Organizational Skills, Patient Care, Performance Management, Problem Solving Skills, Radiology, Scholarship, Student Loans, Team Player, Time Management, Training/Teaching, Ultrasound, Veterinary Medicine
Veterinary Technician Supervisor - Internal Medicine
Location: Culver City, CA 90232
Time Type: Full-Time
Description
ACCESS Los Angeles is seeking an Internal Medicine Supervisor to join our growing team.
Total Bonus Opportunity for Registered Veterinary Technicians: $10,000
- $5,000 Sign-On Bonus
- $2,500 retention bonus at 12 months
- $2,500 retention bonus at 24 months
(Subject to eligibility and bonus agreement terms)
Sign-On & Retention Bonus for Veterinary Assistants - Up to $5,000 Total
Join our team and receive:
- $2,500 Sign-On Bonus
- $2,500 Retention Bonus after 1 Year
(Thats up to $5,000 in total bonus opportunity for team members who grow with us. Bonus eligibility and payout terms apply.)
Job Summary
The Internal Medicine Technician Supervisor serves as the primary liaison for the Internal Medicine Department, ensuring smooth daily operations and high-quality patient care. This role will be on the clinical floor in the department and responsible for addressing technical inquiries, resolving operational concerns, and supporting the Department Manager by overseeing the technical team.
Key responsibilities include:
- Supervising and mentoring technical staff.
- Coordinating with doctors to optimize workflow.
- Making sure the department is well-equipped and organized.
- Coordinating training opportunities.
- Collaborating with the team to maintain accurate inventory of medications and supplies.
- Overseeing the cleaning and maintenance requests of specialized equipment such as endoscopes, ultrasound machines, and tools used in Interventional Radiology.
This position requires strong leadership, excellent communication skills, and a deep understanding of internal medicine procedures and protocols in a veterinary setting.
Leading with Your Head
- Understanding business, solving problems, and making decisions through inclusive contributions of others.
- Being on the clinical floor within the department to act as a liaison between the team and Department Manager by promptly reporting any patient or doctor-related concerns to ensure a timely resolution.
- Assign daily responsibilities and case support based on doctor rounds and departmental needs.
- Reassign technical staff during slower periods or when doctors are unavailable to maintain productivity.
- Ensure team is providing daily cleaning to maintain treatment area and equipment to hygienic standards.
Leading with Your Heart
- Interpersonal aspect of leading with Emotional Intelligence (EQ), effective use of influence, working together constructively and creatively.
- Inspire the departments technical staff to ensure high-quality performance and efficient workflow aligned with departmental and hospital-wide goals.
- Participate in weekly meetings with the Department Manager to review and strategize in streamlining departmental performance and improving workplace culture.
- Provide support to ACCESS to promote hospital-wide success.
Leading With Your Hands
- The art of bringing people together to leverage their skills, talents, and knowledge to achieve a common purpose with greater results.
- Partner with the Department Manager to identify training needs and coordinate skill development opportunities for technical staff.
- Ensure team members are proficient in technical procedures relevant to Internal Medicine.
- Participate with onboarding of new team members.
Key Qualifications
In addition to the ACA 3 veterinary skillset, the candidate will have:
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 30 lbs.
- Strong focus on cleanliness and thoroughness in all tasks.
- Ability to direct a team to promote efficiency and quality care.
- Willingness to respond positively to requests from staff and work effectively with others.
- Availability weekends as required.
- Ability to multi-task and work on several different projects simultaneously.
- Great work ethic and thrives in a fast-paced environment.
- Self-starter who is able to work with and without direct supervision.
- Minimum five years experience in the veterinary field.
- ACA 3 or higher RVT preferred.
Benefits
We provide benefits spread comprehensively across your mental, physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing designed to meet your needs as a unique individual. Some key benefits include:
- Paid time off, including 8-weeks of full-pay parental leave, bereavement to grieve both humans and pets, and time off for new pet adoptions.
- Top quality medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus health savings account and flexible spending account.
- Pet perks including free exams, discounts on products and services, and more at all Thrive Pet Healthcare locations.
- Generously subsidized backup and ongoing care support for children, adults, and pets.
- Mental health benefits including coaching and therapy sessions.
- 401k with employer contribution and no waiting period.
- Tenure-based incentive program and performance bonuses.
- Continuing education and development support through our library of free CE courses and paid time off to complete.
- Scholarship opportunities and student loan support program, and so much more.
Compensation
$22 - $40/hr (Depending upon experience and skills)
At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we celebrate and embrace the uniqueness and diversity of all of our team members, pet parents, and pets. We strive to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture where all team members belong and feel empowered.