Registered Veterinary Technician Supervisor

VCA Wingate Animal Hospital is a well-established veterinary facility located in Englewood, Colorado, dedicated to providing exceptional care for a variety of small animals and exotic pets. As a 3-doctor practice with an integrated boarding facility, VCA Wingate offers a comprehensive range of veterinary services, focusing on compassionate and progressive medical care. The hospital prides itself on creating a workplace environment where every team member feels respected, heard, and valued, reflecting their commitment not only to animal health but also to fostering a supportive and positive culture within the clinic. This environment extends to all patients, from common companion animals like dogs and cats to more specialized cases involving reptiles and birds, ensuring that every patient receives individualized and attentive care.

The open position is for a Registered Veterinary Technician Supervisor, a critical leadership role designed to bridge clinical expertise with team management. This full-time role offers competitive hourly compensation ranging from $23.00 to $30.00, reflecting experience and qualifications. The position entails balancing hands-on patient care with supervisory duties, making it ideal for a skilled veterinary technician who is eager to grow into or expand their leadership capacity within a collaborative team. As part of the VCA Wingate team, the individual will be integral to maintaining high standards of patient care across all species treated at the hospital, supporting veterinarians in surgeries and diagnostics, and ensuring operational efficiency while promoting a healthy workplace culture.

In this role, the Registered Veterinary Technician Supervisor is responsible for mentoring and leading the technician and assistant team. This leadership includes cultivating a communicative, collaborative, and healthy team culture where members are supported professionally and personally. The supervisor is expected to coordinate daily schedules and workflows, prioritize safety and efficiency, and facilitate ongoing staff training and education. The role requires excellent interpersonal skills, clinical knowledge, and the ability to handle multifaceted responsibilities ranging from inventory management and safety protocols to direct assistance during complex procedures and exotic animal handling.

VCA Wingate Animal Hospital values team members who are confident in their clinical skills, enjoy teaching others, and have a demonstrated ability or strong desire to lead within a dynamic veterinary setting. The successful candidate will combine clinical expertise with leadership prowess, showing empathy, clear communication, and a commitment to mentorship. Furthermore, the hospital emphasizes a supportive and respectful work environment, including humor and compassion as essential attributes to thrive in this role. Candidates with an interest or experience in exotic animal care will find VCA Wingate a particularly rewarding place to develop their skills and career.

Overall, this opportunity is ideal for a licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT, CVT, or RVT) with at least three years of clinical experience, prior leadership involvement or potential, and a passion for team-oriented culture and high-quality veterinary medicine. The hospital's dedication to both patient care and employee well-being makes it a premier workplace choice in the veterinary community of Englewood, CO.