Medical Lab Supervisor

Champaign County Humane Society

Job Description

Champaign County Humane Society seeks an experienced veterinary technician to supervise the Medical Care staff at its animal shelter.

Primary responsibilities include: (1) Performing medical exams, vaccinations, and treatments on shelter animals; (2) performing urinalysis, fecal analysis, ear cytology, skin scrapes, FeLV/heartworm testing, X-rays, and other procedures on shelter animals; (3) training and supervision of Medical Care staff, interns, and volunteers; (4) monitoring the treatment schedule for shelter animals; (5) monitoring health of the shelter animal population; (6) overseeing the foster care program; (7) keeping medical records on shelter animals accurate and current; and (8) assisting with annual review and revision of Medical Lab protocols. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications: Veterinary technician or equivalent experience; excellent communication and inter-personal skills; organizational skills and attention to detail; prior experience in a supervisory or instructional position is a plus.

This position is full-time and will include some evening and/or weekend hours.

Salary range: $18.50/hr to $20.00/hr

Benefits include: employee health insurance plan; paid time off; paid sick leave; and paid holidays; Employee Assistance Program; simple IRA plan.

Submit resume and letter of interest to Karen Simmons, Shelter Manager at karen@cuhumane.org

This is a full time job