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Ethos Veterinary Health Lead Veterinary Technician Oncology in San Diego, California
Veterinary Specialty Hospital (VSH) is looking for a full-time Veterinary Technician Oncology Lead to work 4-10 hour shifts between Monday through Friday. This position does not require weekends
About Veterinary Specialty Hospital: At VSH our mission is to advance the veterinary profession through our leadership in medicine, education, business and promotion of the human-animal bond. We strive to bring together caring, warm and intelligent people who love to serve and help and are among the best in their field.
About the role: The Lead Veterinary Technician, under the general supervision of the Hospital Services Manager/Specialty Supervisor assists with implementing and maintaining the highest level of service and care to clients and patients. This role is 75% technical and 25% administrative.
You will:
Serve as the liaison between leadership and staff; develop constructive and cooperative working relationships across the hospital. Direct reports would include assigned support staff (assistants, technicians, and kennel assistants). Encourage and build mutual trust, respect, communication and cooperation among team members.
Participate in developing, maintaining and updating training procedures to ensure that all current and newly hired client care staff members are trained and knowledgeable in all areas of the hospital. Promote adherence to hospital policies and procedures
Maintain adequate staffing to ensure efficiency based on customer flow and volumes, including management of PTO to ensure staffing fits the service needs.
About You:
Credentialed veterinary technician or VTS preferred
2-3 years of clinical veterinary oncology/chemotherapy experience required
1+ years of supervisory experience
Must possess and demonstrate effective leadership qualities.
Ability to promote effective communication amongst team members
Demonstrated professionalism in all interactions
Proven ability to lead by example
Physical Requirements:
Lift up to 50 pounds on a regular basis
Stand for up to 9 hours per day
Benefits of Working at VSH:
Highly competitive and comparable wages based on experience and skill set
Partnership with Purdue VT program/scholarships
Competitive Vet Assistant and RVT CE allowance annually
VetBloom access: Race approved continuing education, training and curriculum library
License application and renewal reimbursement for RVT’s
Financial support and onsite mentorship toward pursuit of VTS
Health and wellness programs including access to League wellness app
Opportunities for growth and advancement
75% Employee Pet discount
Full-time benefits include health, dental, vision eligible first day of employment, disability and life insurances, flex-spending accounts, 401(k), Employee Assistance Program, 3 weeks accrued paid time off, and uniforms
Wage Ranges:
Veterinary Assistant: $18 - $23 per hour
Veterinary Technician: $25 - $35 per hour
Veterinary Technician Specialist: $31 - $40 per hour
Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, competence, merit, and business need.
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