Veterinary Technician - Emergency Supervisor
Listed on 2025-12-06
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Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
Veterinary, Animal / Pet Care
Veterinary Technician – Emergency Supervisor
Join United Veterinary Care as a Veterinary Technician–Emergency Supervisor. We are hiring a compassionate, skilled, upbeat Veterinary Technician (RVT) or experienced Veterinary Assistant to lead our emergency team.
About PETS Referral CenterWe are a growing specialty and emergency veterinary hospital located in Berkeley. Our talented team collaborates to provide excellent patient care and client service. We offer a $2,500 hiring bonus, weekend shift differential, and overnight differential.
Who are we looking for?Positive personality, effective communication, fast‑paced team capability, multitasking, well‑rounded skills, solid knowledge base, and prior leadership experience. Willingness to work 24‑hour hours outside of a typical 9‑am‑5‑pm schedule. Minimum two years experience as a technician in an emergency veterinary hospital.
Responsibilities- Mentoring emergency paraprofessional staff
- Onboarding and training of new and current staff
- Assisting management team with implementing SOPs for emergency paraprofessional staff
- Assisting management team in daily floor responsibilities and coverage, proactively planning for the day
- Maintaining communication with the management team and assisting with employee oversight
- Providing nursing care to hospitalized patients and medical care to outpatients
- Successfully using all in‑house laboratory equipment to provide accurate results
- Safely and effectively taking digital radiographs
- Calculating drug dosages accurately
- Giving medications via all prescribed routes: PO, SC, IM, IV
- Proficiency with catheterization (venous, urinary)
- Possessing or developing advanced emergency skills
- Comfortable with all aspects of emergency medicine
- Effectively caring for and communicating with clients
- Pay up to $42 an hour
- 4/10 alternative work week schedule
- Weekend shift differential $2.00/hr, overnight differential $4.00/hr
- Short‑Term Disability paid by employer
- Complimentary Life Insurance $25,000; optional voluntary benefits available
- Company‑Sponsored Employee Assistance Program (Headspace)
- 401(k) with 100% company match up to 3% and 50% match up to 5%, eligibility after 6 months
- Kaiser/UMR insurance plans with multiple options
- Flexible Spending and Health Savings accounts
- United Healthcare Dental Insurance (full premium paid for team members)
- United Healthcare Vision Insurance options
- Long‑Term Disability option
- Progyny‑Fertility and Family Building support (up to $10,000)
- Team‑Member Discounts for pet care
- Paid time off (sick, personal, vacation)
- LGBTQIA+ support with FOLX Healthcare (if UMR enrolled)
- Sword Digital Musculoskeletal & Physical Therapy Program (if UMR enrolled)
- Referral Bonus Program
- Daily Pay on Demand
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