Emergency & Critical Care Veterinary Technician - Overnight Team Lead

Central Texas Veterinary Specialty & Emergency Hospital is looking for the right person to Lead our Overnight Nursing Team in South Austin

Are you an Emergency Veterinary Technician with a passion for leadership? CTVSEH is hiring a full-time Lead Emergency Veterinary Technician with strong leadership skills to work alongside our experienced and friendly staff and emergency doctors.

Why Choose CTVSEH?

• Excellence, Integrity, and Adaptability: We value these principles in everything we do.
• Positive Work Environment: We believe in fostering a positive and supportive work environment where everyone can grow and learn.

Qualifications:

• GED or High School Diploma
• Two years minimum Veterinary Technician experience
• Credentialed Veterinary Technician preferred
• Emergency care experience preferred
• Leadership skills required
• Basic computer knowledge
• Excellent client and pet care skills required
• Knowledge of the veterinary field is required

Skills:

• Strong customer service, communication and leadership skills required
• Ability to direct, guide, and assist their staff with varying personalities and communication skills
• Ability to show unbiased judgment when managing people and make fair, just recommendations in regard to personnel issues and/or disciplinary action
• Ability to safely lift objects or pets of at least 50lbs
• Ability to work with or without direct supervision
• Restrain and control cats and dogs of any temperament
• Recognize concerning behaviors in pets
• Strong organizational skills

Compensation:

• Salary range: $26 - $33/hour
• Salary commensurate with experience level and credential status
• Overnight shift differential

Schedule:

• Full-time
• Will require Overnight AND Weekend Shifts

Benefits and Perks:

• Short Term Disability paid by employer.
• Complimentary Life Insurance $25,000; with options to purchase additional voluntary benefits.
• Company Sponsored Employee Assistance Program (Headspace).
• 401K with 100% company match up to 3% and 50% company match up to 5%, eligible after 6 months of employment.
• UMR Insurance Plans with multiple options.
• Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Account options.
• United Healthcare Dental Insurance; includes a 100% paid premium option 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 - inclusive of sick, personal, and vacation.
• LGBTQIA+ support with FOLX HEALTHCARE (if UMR enrolled).
• Sword Digital Musculoskeletal & Physical Therapy Program (if UMR enrolled).
• Referral Bonus Program.
• DailyPay on Demand.

About Austin: AUSTIN is a vibrant and diverse city that welcomes people from all walks of life. Whether you are into music, food, nature, or culture, you will find something to enjoy here. We are proud of our "Live Music Capital of the World'' title and our rich culinary scene. We also have plenty of outdoor activities to explore in our city parks, lakes, and the nearby Hill Country. Austin is a wonderful place to live and work, where being WEIRD is celebrated and everyone belongs. If you want more than just a job, but a community to call your own, Austin is your city.

We are a proud United Veterinary Care Partner hospital, supporting the unique culture and individuality of each partner hospital while empowering our teams in their care for patients. Join us in creating sustainable, fulfilling careers in a profession we love.

United Veterinary Care provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, veteran status, and other classifications protected by applicable state and local non-discrimination laws.