Licensed Veterinary Technician Supervisor

VCA Veterinary Specialty and Emergency Center of Kalamazoo is a leading 24-hour emergency and specialty veterinary hospital situated in Kalamazoo. As part of the renowned VCA network, this hospital provides advanced veterinary care and lifesaving services with a focus on both emergency and specialty medicine. The hospital is dedicated to delivering gold standard patient care through a team of compassionate, experienced professionals who are passionate about veterinary medicine and client education. With a commitment to continuing education and clinical excellence, VCA Veterinary Specialty and Emergency Center of Kalamazoo is a progressive and collaborative workplace that supports growth, development, and career advancement for its employees.

This full-time position is for a Licensed Veterinary Technician Supervisor to join their growing team. The role is designed for experienced, licensed veterinary technicians who can combine their clinical skills with leadership abilities to support and guide their colleagues. The position requires professionals holding LVT, CVT, or RVT credentials with a minimum of five years of experience. Supervisors at VCA Kalamazoo benefit from monthly training focusing on leadership and development, supported by a network of ten specialty hospital supervisory teams for continuous learning and shared expertise.

The Licensed Veterinary Technician Supervisor will work collaboratively across all hospital departments, fostering communication, coaching associates to reach their potential, and ensuring a positive workplace culture. This role is pivotal in maintaining skill efficiency, facilitating professional development such as VTNE preparation, licensure guidance, and scheduling support. There is some regional travel involved, reflecting the regional nature of the hospital's network and the supervisor’s role in connecting multiple teams.

VCA Kalamazoo prides itself on emphasizing team satisfaction, career fulfillment, and employee wellness. The hospital organizes events like vet tech week celebrations, team-building activities, and wellness initiatives such as mental health subscriptions to ensure the workplace remains supportive and engaging. Compensation is competitive and based on the candidate’s skill set, experience, and licensure status, with a schedule consisting of four 10-hour shifts including holiday rotation and flexible scheduling options.

Overall, this role offers a dynamic work environment for licensed veterinary technicians eager to expand their leadership skills while continuing to deliver excellent patient care. The supervisor role allows individuals to influence hospital policies, foster associate development, and contribute directly to a thriving hospital culture dedicated to high standards of veterinary medicine and compassionate patient care.