Supervise and mentor veterinary technicians and assistants while providing hands-on patient care, surgical and diagnostic support, exotic animal handling, workflow coordination, training, inventory management, and safety oversight. The role promotes high-quality care, effective communication, and a positive clinic culture across a small-animal and exotic veterinary practice.
VCA Wingate Animal Hospital is looking for a Registered Veterinary Technician Supervisor to join our team!
Location: Englewood, Co
Practice Type: 3-Doctor Small Animal & Exotic Practice with boarding facility
Position Type: Full-Time
Pay: $23.00-$30.00/hr.
Application Deadline: 12/31/2026
Who We Are:
We’re passionate about progressive veterinary medicine, but even more passionate about creating a workplace where every team member feels respected, heard, and valued. From dogs and cats to reptiles and birds, we treat every patient with the same care we show each other.
We laugh a lot, lift each other up, and always have each other's backs—whether it's a tough case or a tough day.
Your Role:
As a Registered Veterinary Technician Supervisor, you’ll balance leadership responsibilities with clinical duties. You’ll serve as the go-to resource for our technician and assistant team, ensuring smooth daily operations, quality patient care, and a positive clinic culture.
You’ll Be Responsible For:
- Support, mentor and lead our technician and assistant team
- Cultivating a healthy, communicative, and collaborative team culture
- Providing hands-on patient care and assisting in surgeries and procedures
- Coordinating schedules and workflow with empathy and efficiency
- Facilitating training, onboarding and continuing education opportunities
- Helping maintain a safe, positive, and respectful work environment
- Maintain high standards of patient care across all species
- Support and promote all VCA initiatives
- Support veterinarians in appointments, surgeries, diagnostics, and exotic handling
- Help manage inventory and maintain safety protocols
What You Bring:
- LVT/CVT/RVT license required
- 3+ years of veterinary technician experience
- Have prior leadership experience—or a clear desire and ability to grow into a leadership role
- A deep appreciation for teamwork and mentorship
- Are confident in your clinical skills and enjoy teaching others
- Communicate clearly, calmly, and respectfully
- Take pride in your work and value a supportive, team-based culture
- Comfort with (or interest in learning) exotic animal handling
- A sense of humor and a whole lot of compassion
What We Offer:
- A truly supportive, no-drama culture
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- PTO, paid holidays, and CE allowance
- Uniform allowance + employee pet discounts
- Opportunities for personal and professional growth
- A place where your voice matters and your well-being is prioritized
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Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development).We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com.VCA Animal Hospitals Denver, Colorado, USA Office
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