What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supervisor, Small Animal Medicine Services position at Botany and Plant Pathology Department at Purdue University?
Job Description
Job Summary
The Purdue University Veterinary Teaching Hospital is looking for an enthusiastic credentialed veterinary technician to lead and supervise the Medicine Services Team comprised of technicians in the Small Animal Internal Medicine, Behavior, Dermatology, and Cardiology departments. Along with typical supervisor duties such as scheduling, overseeing daily workflow, recruiting, ongoing training, and evaluation of the veterinary nursing and assistant teams, the Medicine Services Supervisor is also expected to work some hospital floor shifts with the team.
All veterinary nurses in the Purdue Veterinary Hospital have the opportunity to provide instruction and support to veterinary and veterinary nursing students, veterinary interns, and residents. We are looking for someone with an advanced knowledge of physiology, disease processes, nursing skills, technique, leadership skills, and a great attitude. Teaching opportunities exist every day on the hospital floor as well as chances to teach in the classroom and labs.
The Veterinary Nursing Leadership at Purdue University is a tight-knit team of dedicated veterinary technicians in both large and small animal who value the role they play in both the veterinary nursing team and Purdue student’s lives. They demonstrate teamwork, communication, and comradery as they support each other in leading a great team.
About Us
The Purdue Veterinary Hospital highly values the exceptional skills and knowledge our staff bring to our hospital, benefiting our students and patients alike. Located in the picturesque town of West Lafayette, Indiana, Purdue University boasts a stunning campus that houses both a renowned College of Veterinary Medicine and comprehensive Associate and Bachelor degree programs in Veterinary Nursing. Our team play a crucial role in teaching and mentoring students throughout the year, shaping the future of veterinary care. As a member of our university staff, you'll enjoy a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and retirement contributions. Join us and be part of a community dedicated to excellence in veterinary medicine and education!
What We’re Looking For
Education and Experience
Qualified Candidates Will Need
Management 2
EOE
Purdue University is an EO/EA employer.
Job Summary
The Purdue University Veterinary Teaching Hospital is looking for an enthusiastic credentialed veterinary technician to lead and supervise the Medicine Services Team comprised of technicians in the Small Animal Internal Medicine, Behavior, Dermatology, and Cardiology departments. Along with typical supervisor duties such as scheduling, overseeing daily workflow, recruiting, ongoing training, and evaluation of the veterinary nursing and assistant teams, the Medicine Services Supervisor is also expected to work some hospital floor shifts with the team.
All veterinary nurses in the Purdue Veterinary Hospital have the opportunity to provide instruction and support to veterinary and veterinary nursing students, veterinary interns, and residents. We are looking for someone with an advanced knowledge of physiology, disease processes, nursing skills, technique, leadership skills, and a great attitude. Teaching opportunities exist every day on the hospital floor as well as chances to teach in the classroom and labs.
The Veterinary Nursing Leadership at Purdue University is a tight-knit team of dedicated veterinary technicians in both large and small animal who value the role they play in both the veterinary nursing team and Purdue student’s lives. They demonstrate teamwork, communication, and comradery as they support each other in leading a great team.
About Us
The Purdue Veterinary Hospital highly values the exceptional skills and knowledge our staff bring to our hospital, benefiting our students and patients alike. Located in the picturesque town of West Lafayette, Indiana, Purdue University boasts a stunning campus that houses both a renowned College of Veterinary Medicine and comprehensive Associate and Bachelor degree programs in Veterinary Nursing. Our team play a crucial role in teaching and mentoring students throughout the year, shaping the future of veterinary care. As a member of our university staff, you'll enjoy a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and retirement contributions. Join us and be part of a community dedicated to excellence in veterinary medicine and education!
What We’re Looking For
Education and Experience
Qualified Candidates Will Need
- AAS from AVMA approved Veterinary Technology program
- Minimum 3 years experience in a university veterinary hospital or veterinary multi-specialty hospital as a credentialed veterinary technician
- Minimum 2 years experience in veterinary staff management
- Must become RVT in Indiana within 12 months of hire
- Able to listen to and follow both verbal and written directions
- Must possess good oral and written communication skills with the ability to read and write in English
- Must possess a knowledge level enough to explain and demonstrate both routine and advanced veterinary medical concepts and procedures to aid in the instruction of veterinary nurses, interns, residents, veterinary students, and veterinary technology students
- Must possess good communication and critical thinking skills
- Able to multi-task and prioritize individual and team needs
- To learn more about Purdue’s benefits summary CLICK HERE
- Purdue will not sponsor employment authorization for this position
- A background check will be required for employment in this position
- FLSA: Exempt (Not Eligible For Overtime)
- Retirement Eligibility: Defined Contributions immediately
Management 2
- Pay Band S065
- Job Code #20003384
EOE
Purdue University is an EO/EA employer.
