Veterinary Technician Supervisor

Company: Vca Cat Hospital Of Chicago
Location: Chicago
Posted on: May 3, 2025

Job Description:

*VCA Cat Hospital of Chicago* is seeking a *Veterinary Technician Supervisor* to inspire and guide our dedicated team in delivering exceptional care to our feline patients!*About the Role:*As a *Veterinary Technician Supervisor*, you will play a crucial role in fostering a positive hospital culture, ensuring smooth daily operations, and mentoring our talented team. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:* Overseeing daily workflow on the hospital floor* Cultivating an *inclusive and collaborative* work environment* Assisting in the *interviewing and hiring* process for new team members* Managing *technician scheduling* and assisting with staffing coverage as needed* Supporting the *growth and development* of our technical team through training and mentorship* Providing hands-on opportunities for staff to enhance their skills* Ensuring *compliance with VCA protocols, guidelines, and best practices** Collaborating with hospital leadership to drive hospital success* Addressing and resolving workplace conflicts professionally and constructively*Qualifications:** Minimum *35 years of clinical experience*, preferably in a feline-focused or small animal hospital.* Prior *leadership or supervisory experience* in a veterinary setting.* Strong knowledge of *feline medicine*, including restraint, behavior, and common conditions.* Proficient in *anesthesia monitoring, surgical prep, dentistry*, and *phlebotomy*specific to feline patients.*Why Join Us?*At *VCA Cat Hospital of Chicago*, we are a *feline-exclusive, AAHA-accredited* practice located in the heart of *Irving Park*. We take pride in our *Gold Standard Cat-Friendly Practice* designation by the *American Association of Feline Practitioners (AAFP)* and our commitment to compassionate, low-stress veterinary care.We offer a full range of services, including:* Emergency Care & Hospitalization* Routine & Preventative Care* Advanced Dentistry & Soft Tissue Surgery* Laser Therapy & Ultrasound* Radioactive I-131 Thyroid Treatment & Echocardiography*What We Offer:**Schedule:* Full-time, *4-day work week (10-hour shifts)* with flexible scheduling.*Compensation:* $26 - $29/hour (Based on experience & skill set) *+ financial growth opportunities.*We support a work environment where you can focus on your career, your happiness, and the patients you serve.*Health & Well-being:** *Mental Health:* Access to the Lyra mental health platform, including up to 12 therapy sessions per year, guided self-care, and meditation resources.* *Full Healthcare:* Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with HSA/FSA options, as well as fertility benefits.* *Paid Time Off:* Paid vacation, sick, parental, and bereavement leave.* *Financial Support:* 100% employer-paid short-term and long-term.* *Protection:* Access to the Better Together Fund for crisis support in qualifying situations.* *Perks:* Rabies prophylaxis vaccine and titer testing.*Professional Development:** *Education:* Continuing Education (CE) allowance for veterinarians and credentialed veterinary technicians, along with access to WOOF University, which includes RACE-approved courses.* *Latest Tech & Innovation:* Opportunities to work with the latest technology and programs that encourage innovation and creativity, such as VCA Next.* *Discounts:* Discounted Low-Stress Handling, Fear Free, and AAFP Cat-Friendly certifications, along with VETGirl and VIN subscriptions.* *Freebies:* Free NAVTA membership and a free subscription to Plumbs.* *Programs:* Leadership development and mentorship programs.*Additional Benefits:** *Retirement:* 401(k) retirement savings plan with increasing employer contribution.* *Full Coverage:* 100% employer-paid professional liability coverage and life insurance coverage equal to one years salary.* *Pet Care Perks:* Generous pet care discounts and VIP programs.* *Advisory Services:* Student loan advisory services, tools, and resources.* *Legal Resources:* Access to legal resources for common legal services.* *Transfer Opportunities:* Nationwide hospital transfer opportunities.*Join Our Team!*If youre a *passionate leader* looking for a *supportive, team-oriented* hospital where your skills and dedication will be valued, wed love to hear from you!*Apply today and take your career to the next level with VCA Cat Hospital of Chicago!** *Location:* 2851 W. Irving Park Road Chicago, IL 60618Job Type: Full-timePay: $26.00 - $29.00 per hourExpected hours: 38 40 per weekBenefits:* 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Continuing education credits* Dental insurance* Employee assistance program* Employee discount* Flexible schedule* Flexible spending account* Health insurance* Health savings account* License reimbursement* Life insurance* Paid parental leave* Paid time off* Parental leave* Professional development assistance* Referral program* Uniform allowance* Vision insuranceSchedule:* 10 hour shift* 4x10* Day shift* Monday to Friday* Rotating weekends* Weekends as neededLicense/Certification:* Veterinary Technician Certification (Preferred)Work Location: In personby Jobble

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