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Davis, CA | United States

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Job description

ANML CARE HOSP SUPV 1 (Large Animal Surgery Supervisor)

Department Description

Want to be part of the most innovative veterinary team in the country? We are looking for an experienced supervisor to work alongside our world leading faculty clinicians and technicians, helping them teach the next generation of veterinarians while also serving the animals and pet owners of our community.

As part of the top ranked UC Davis Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital team, our supervisors are provided the following benefits:

PERSONAL LEAVE

• Vacation - earn (3) three weeks per year!

• 14 paid Holidays annually

• Sick Leave - eligible to earn up to 8 hours per month (no maximum)
  COMPENSATION

• Competitive pay

• Shift Differentials
  CE & 0ther BENEFITS

• $1500 Continuing Education annual allowance

• 80 hours Paid CE annually (pro-rated based on appointment %)

• $100 monthly stipend for RVTs

• Wellness and on-site Employee Assistance Program

• Scrubs provided and laundered at no cost to the employee
  INSURANCE

• High quality and low-cost medical plans to choose from to fit your family's needs.

• UC pays for Dental and Vision insurance for you and your family.

• Supplemental insurance offered including: additional life, disability, short/long term disability and legal coverage.
  Job Summary
  Under the direction the Large Animal Clinic Manager(s), provides day-to-day supervisory and technical support to Equine Lameness, Equine Integrative Sports Medicine, Farrier shop and Equine Emergency. Work closely with veterinarians throughout the Large Animal clinic to coordinate daily receiving schedule as it pertains to lameness, advanced imagining and emergency cases. Assess staff training needs, provide staff training, develop, manage and update training protocols and safety documents. Evaluate staff on work performance. Work closely with the veterinarians in Equine Surgery and Large animal anesthesia & related services to accomplish the missions of providing excellent patient care, professional student instruction & resident training.
  Perform administrative functions to ensure timely, accurate charge capture, inventory and order needed supplies for special surgeries. Monitor clinical equipment needs of various clinical services. Coordinate or perform maintenance and repair of medical equipment and facilities. Hire, train, and schedule career and student work employees in order to support clinical services and farrier shop.
  Applicants will be screened on a weekly basis. The position can be filled prior to the removal date.
  This position may be eligible for a hiring bonus.
  Position Information
  
  Apply by Date
  4/2/2024
  Salary Range
  $31.18-$55.89/hour
  Appointment Type
  Career
  Number of Positions
  1
  Percentage of Time
  100%
  Shift Hours
  To be determined; weekend component. Work occasional overtime and various hours on short notice (including covering staff shortages, holiday shifts, and weekends).
  Location
  Davis, CA
  Union Representation
  No
  Benefits Eligible
  Yes
  
  PHYSICAL DEMANDS
  
  • Maneuver/lift up to 75 pounds.
  • Work and stand for 8-10 hours/day.
  WORK ENVIRONMENT
  
  • Work occasional overtime and various hours on short notice (including covering staff shortages and holiday shifts).
  • Work under Medical Surveillance procedures and review in accordance with Federal and State Laws and Regulations and University Policy.
  • May be required to wear protective clothing for extended periods of time including: gown, coveralls, gloves, masks, face shields, goggles, sleeves and head covers.
  • Requires working with or around sick animals, potentially hazardous materials, cleaning chemicals, gaseous anesthetics, zoonotic and infectious diseases, unpleasant odors and distraught clients.
  • Employee is personally responsible for following health and safety guidelines/instructions.
  • UC Davis is a smoke and tobacco free campus effective January 1, 2014. Smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes) will be strictly prohibited on any UC Davis owned or leased property, indoors and outdoors, including parking lots and residential space.
  MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  Minimum License/Certification:
  • Must possess a Veterinary Assistant Controlled Substance Permit (VACSP) or obtain within 3 months of date of hire.
  Minimum Education/Experience:
  • Experience handling, restraining and working with horses of all types and temperaments to ensure safety and effectiveness.
  • Experience preforming sterile preparation for joint injections, lacerations repairs and a variety of other routine and emergency procedures.
  • Experience supervising staff in a large animal hospital, veterinary specialty or emergency service setting.
  • Experience providing treatments on patients with life threatening illness or injury based upon clinician's orders, and ability to provide technical assistance to clinician during life threatening situations.
  • Experience developing, implementing and managing technical SOP's, procedural SOP's and enforcing safety protocols and maintaining training documentation in a veterinary hospital setting.
  Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSA):
  • Excellent interpersonal and oral communication skills to clearly and effectively interact with individuals of varying ages, cultural backgrounds, and perspectives to secure and/or provide information to clarify situations, resolve problems, make referrals, as it pertains to standard operating room policies and procedures.
  PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  Preferred License/Certification:
  • Current California Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) license.
  Preferred Education/Experience:
  • Experience supervising or leading a variety of personnel performing animal health technician functions, including technicians.
  • Experience using Veterinary Medical & Administrative Computer System (VMACS).
  Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSA):
  SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
  Background Check
  This position is a critical position and subject to a background check. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of background investigation including criminal history and identity checks.
  Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging
  At UC Davis, we're solving life's most urgent challenges to bring a fuller, healthier, and more resilient world within reach. We grow from every challenge we take on and we don't just maintain - we improve.
  We recognize that creating an inclusive and intellectually vibrant organization means understanding and valuing both our individual differences and our common ground. The most comprehensive solutions come from the most diverse minds, and you belong here.
  As you consider joining UC Davis, please explore our
  This position is a critical position and subject to a background check. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of background investigation including criminal history and identity checks.
  Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging
  At UC Davis, we're solving life's most urgent challenges to bring a fuller, healthier, and more resilient world within reach. We grow from every challenge we take on and we don't just maintain - we improve.
  We recognize that creating an inclusive and intellectually vibrant organization means understanding and valuing both our individual differences and our common ground. The most comprehensive solutions come from the most diverse minds, and you belong here.
  As you consider joining UC Davis, please explore our Principles of Community , our Clinical Strategic Plan and strategic vision for research and education, and our latest efforts to outgrow the expected .
  The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy.
  Apply by Date
  4/2/2024
  Salary Range
  $31.18-$55.89/hour
  Appointment Type
  Career
  Number of Positions
  1
  Percentage of Time
  100%
  Shift Hours
  To be determined; weekend component. Work occasional overtime and various hours on short notice (including covering staff shortages, holiday shifts, and weekends).
  Location
  Davis, CA
  Union Representation
  No
  Benefits Eligible
  Yes
  To apply, visit
  The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy.
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About University of California Davis

UC Davis is the home of the Aggies — go-getters, change makers and problem solvers who make their mark at one of the top public universities in the United States. Since we first opened in 1908, we’ve been known for standout academics, sustainability and Aggie Pride as well as valuing the Northern California lifestyle. These themes are woven into our 100-plus-year history and our reputation for solving problems related to food, health, the environment and society.Our 5,300-acre campus is in the city of Davis, a vibrant college town of about 68,000 located in Yolo County. The state capital is 20 minutes away, and world-class destinations such as the San Francisco Bay Area, Lake Tahoe and the Napa Valley are within a two-hour drive.

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