Animal Technician, Sr. provides daily care for research animals of various species. Cleans and disinfects cages and equipment. Being an Animal Technician, Sr. monitors the health and well being of the animals, maintains logs of animal diet, behavior, vital signs and other data. Follows standard operating procedures and all biosafety and animal welfare regulations. Additionally, Animal Technician, Sr. may perform procedures to collect samples. May transport animals to and from laboratories. Requires a high school diploma. May require Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician (ALAT) certification from the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science (AALAS) or other certification. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Animal Technician, Sr. works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be an Animal Technician, Sr. typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Credentialed Veterinary Technician Supervisor
We are seeking a highly experienced Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join our leadership team as Technician Supervisor.
The successful candidate will be a believer in the possibilities of high quality veterinary medicine and patient care—with the expertise and technical know-how to make them happen.
Why We Need You
We want you to take the skills and experience you’ve gained over your years in this profession and put them to great use in our hospital.
This is a working supervisory position which is responsible for the leadership and of the Veterinary Technician Staff. In addition to all Veterinary Technician responsibilities, duties will include, but are not limited to:
• Implementing department policies and procedures.
• Scheduling staff and conducting team meetings.
• Enforcing charge captures.
• Accurately handling and recording controlled drugs.
• Record keeping.
• Marketing.
• Facility maintenance.
Strong skills are required. Must be dedicated to creating a healthy work environment where all employees are elevated, empowered and enjoy what they do.
Why You Should Consider Us
At VCA, your passion for medicine and compassion for pets and people is matched with a commitment to your professional growth.
• You will enjoy exposure to a diverse and stimulating caseload, employ the most advanced imaging and monitoring tools, and tap into the expertise of more than 4,500 doctors, including 600 boarded specialists.
• You will sharpen your skills—and even learn some new techniques—and explore career options that only VCA can offer, such as continuing education, transfer, specialization, and leadership opportunities.
We offer competitive compensation and great benefits for eligible employees, including medical/dental, generous personal pet care discounts and more!
JOIN OUR FAMILY!
Are you looking to be a part of a hospital team that feels like family, while having the support and resources to push your career forward? If so, we would love to connect with you! VCA Oakwood Animal Hospital in Woodbridge, CA is seeking a Veterinary Technician to join our one-of-a-kind 4-doctor GP practice!
Our hospital, located in the heart of wine county, has been serving the Woodbridge/Lodi community for 35 years. We are AHAA accredited and believe in providing the best possible care to our patients. Our tight knit community is a great place to call home. Many of us can be found at local breweries, restaurants, and wineries.
At VCA Oakwood, you can be the Veterinary Technician you have always wanted to be! We have a unique culture in our hospital that values each person’s individual skill and personality. There’s something special about you and we are excited to learn more! Whether you are an experienced Veterinary Technician looking for the next step in your career or a new graduate seeking mentorship, our team is ready to partner with you. We value growth and education and place high priority on personal, and team growth, you want education? Let us help you reach your goals!
Among the reasons to consider joining VCA are:• VCA hospitals are former private-practices that retain the spirit that made them successful• Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community• Network of 4,500 doctors, including more than 600 Specialists• Largest provider of Private Practice Internships and Residencies in the U.S.• WOOF University, offering abundant CE for Doctors and Technicians• Robust Clinical Studies program• Opportunities to give back through strong Shelter partnerships and VCA Charities
VCA adds value to your compensation package with the following:• Competitive wage• Medical, Dental & Vision insurance• Opportunity to teach and mentor• 401(k)• Life and Long Term Disability insurance
Ready to be part of a team that feels like family? Apply today! We look forward to hearing from you soon.
Pay range is $21-25 hourly
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