What are the responsibilities and job description for the Practice Assistant Supervisor position at Animal Medical Center of Mid-America?
The Assistant Supervisor for the Animal Medical Center of Mid-America supervises and coordinates daily activities of veterinary technicians and assistants by performing the following duties:
- Perform a variety of animal health care treatments and tests to assist veterinarians in the clinic and surgery.
- Assure the clinic is running on time and problem free. Makes recommendations on improvements.
- Primary responsibility for supervising the daily workflow of clients and patients, the veterinary technicians and assistants and coordinating with Practice Manager on scheduling.
- Responsible for training & monitoring veterinary technicians and assistants.
- Maintains inventory control, pharmacies and drug logs.
- Performs regular maintenance and software updates on the Abaxis/Idexx blood work machines. Ensures that staff are trained and performing daily maintenance and cleaning.
- Collaborate with the Practice Manager on interviewing and hiring of veterinary technicians and assistants.
- Collaborate with Practice Manager on performance appraisals, reward and progressively disciple of employees.
- Focus team on customer service standards while working to resolve client complaints and problems in coordination with the Practice Manager.
- Focus team on safety standards, maintain AAHA & OSHA standards at all times.
- Other duties may be assigned.
Requirements:
- Associate's degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school.
- Missouri Veterinary Technician License
- Some lead/supervisory experience is preferred.
Competitive wages & excellent benefits:
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Short-term Disability Insurance
• Long-term Disability Insurance (100% employer-paid)
• Retirement Savings Plan
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Deductible Reimbursement Account
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off, including Vacation, Sick & Holiday Pay
Additional perks & discounts include:
• 40% off AMCMA services & medications
• 15% off prescription foods
• $50 off pet adoptions
• 10% off at gift shops
• Purina for Professionals – discounted pet food & delivery
Salary : $50